Step into the rugged spirit of adventure with this 1961 Willys Jeep CJ5, a true icon of American off-road heritage. This Jeep has been thoughtfully restored to retain its classic military charm, dressed in a commanding Army Green with authentic star decals that echo its storied past. Underneath that vintage exterior lies a carefully upgraded machine that balances original style with modernized performance. Whether conquering trails or cruising backroads, this Willys Jeep CJ5 delivers an experience steeped in history and thrill. With a newer 350 V8 crate motor installed in 2015, this Jeep is ready to roar wherever the road-or lack thereof-takes you.
Slide into the cabin and feel the blend of classic ruggedness and functional upgrades. The interior features aftermarket front bucket seats with seat belts for added safety and comfort, complemented by a rear bench seat that holds onto its vintage character with slight weathering. Coated flooring adds durability while the dashboard remains true to its roots, enhanced by an AutoMeter performance water temperature gauge. A roll cage adds a layer of security and style, making every drive feel purposeful and adventurous.
Under the hood, the heart of this Jeep is a 350 cubic-inch V8 crate motor from Summit, installed in 2015, delivering a strong 260 horsepower. The Edelbrock Performer EPS aluminum intake manifold and chrome valve covers add both performance and visual appeal. A Holley single four-barrel carburetor feeds the beast, while an upgraded pulley system and Perma-Cool oil cooling keep things running smoothly. The rumble of the V8 combined with a Borg Warner T90 three-speed manual transmission and Dana Spicer twin stick transfer case offers a driving experience rich in control and raw power. Factory-style suspension and Dana axles maintain the classic off-road capability, completing this Willys Jeep's compelling performance package.
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Nicely Restored With Thoughtful Upgrades And Modifications
Army Green Full Repaint With Army Star Decals 350 V8 Crate Motor Installed In 2015 Edelbrock Performer EPS Aluminum Intake Manifold Holley Single Four-Barrel Carburetor Borg Warner T90 3 Speed Manual Transmission Dana Spicer Twin Stick Transfer Case Factory Style Suspension Front And Rear Dana Front And Rear Axles Manual Drum Brakes Front And Rear Aftermarket Front Bucket Seats With Seat Belts Black Painted 15-Inch Steel Wheels BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A Tires 2012 Date Code Dual Side Mirrors And Tow Bar Mounted Includes A FREE 1 Month / 250 Mile Warranty! Financing Available Vehicle Protection Plans Available Worldwide Shipping Don't miss your chance to own this 1961 Willys Jeep CJ5, where classic military style meets upgraded performance and rugged capability. Its blend of heritage and power makes it a standout for enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Call, email, or come visit our showroom today!
