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1981 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler – Fully Restored, LS V8 Engine, 4x4, Gorgeous - Up for Auction on BAT!

1981 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler – Fully Restored, Upgraded LS V8 Engine, 4x4, Absolutely Gorgeous! If you’re searching for the ultimate off-road icon, look no further. This 1981 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler is one of the finest examples you’ll ever come across. With a three-year frame-off restoration completed in 2018, every nut and bolt has been meticulously addressed. Combining its classic factory look with modern LS V8 performance, this Scrambler delivers the best of both worlds – reliability, drivability, and jaw-dropping style. Highlights Powertrain: Remanufactured 5.3L LS V8 engine paired with an AX-15 5-speed manual transmission and upgraded Dana 44 rear axle Suspension: Rubicon Express 4.5” lift kit with BFGoodrich 33x10.5 AT KO2 tires on OEM 15x7” chrome wheels, 4WD Body: Willys-Overland reproduction steel tub painted in OEM Copper Brown Metallic, period-correct decals, and color-matched Raptor-liner interior Interior: OEM Laredo seats, restored OEM dash with modern updates, working original AM/FM cassette stereo paired with hidden Bluetooth amplifier and marine-grade speakers Accessories: OEM Whitco soft top, OEM tonneau cover, OEM nutmeg bikini top, and a Jeep Special Edition WARN winch A Rare and Iconic Off-Road Machine: The 1981 Scrambler marked the first year of production for the CJ8, a longer-wheelbase version of the CJ-7. Only 8,355 were built that year, making it an incredibly rare collector’s item. Jeep produced a total of just 27,792 Scramblers between 1981 and 1986, and this one is among the best-restored examples around. Fresh out of a private collection in Scottsdale, AZ, this Jeep retains its correct AMC Copper Brown Metallic paint (refinished to perfection) paired with an OEM Brown Laredo interior and all the factory decals. Carefully curated OEM and reproduction parts make this Jeep a true labor of love. Modern Powertrain Meets Classic Looks: Under the hood, this Jeep boasts a 5.3L LS V8 engine, fully rebuilt and paired with an AX-15 5-speed manual transmission. Backed by an upgraded Dana 44 rear axle, this Scrambler is as powerful as it is fun to drive. The drivetrain offers modern reliability and performance without compromising its vintage charm. Everything is new from front to back. This Jeep is fast and an absolute blast to drive! Engine: Custom-tuned 5.3L LS engine with new gaskets, sensors, high-output alternator, and stainless dual exhaust with Magnaflow mufflers Cooling: Novak KryoFlow II radiator with electric fan ensures reliable performance even on the hottest days Fuel System: Aeromotive in-tank fuel pump with Hot Rod Fuel Hose braided/PTFE lines Steering and Braking: Borgeson steering shaft, remanufactured Hummer steering gearbox, MBM power brake booster, and Wilwood proportioning valve Exterior Details: Custom front bumper with WARN 8074 winch and reproduction front bumper turn signals Custom rear bumper with tire carrier, jerry can holder, and Hi-Lift jack mounts OEM wood side rails, OEM chrome grille overlay, and Rocky Road rock sliders LED headlights and relays for improved nighttime visibility Interior Comfort and Convenience: The interior is like stepping into a brand-new Scrambler in 1981. This Jeep is outfitted with a host of OEM parts that are nearly impossible to find: Mint-condition OEM Laredo front and rear seats Updated OEM-style gauges that function perfectly with the modern drivetrain Hidden Bluetooth sound system integrated with the original OEM radio for modern convenience Tinted Raptor-lined interior for durability Accessories include a locking glove box, OEM center console with armrest, and OEM Jeep storage box Condition: Simply put, there are no flaws to speak of. From the frame to the interior, this Jeep is turnkey and ready to enjoy. Everything works including the clock. Whether you’re hitting the trails or cruising the streets, it’s an absolute blast to drive and guaranteed to turn heads. With 59,000 miles showing on the odometer, it’s clear this Jeep has been pampered. Investment-Worthy Collectible: This 1981 Scrambler is more than just a Jeep – it’s a cultural icon and a rare collectible. With only 8,355 Scramblers built in 1981, few remain in this condition. While Broncos in this condition easily fetch $100,000 to $200,000, this Scrambler is every bit as iconic and much rarer. You couldn’t begin to restore one to this level for the price we’re asking. It’s an American off-road legend, steeped in pop culture and ready to be the crown jewel of your collection. Don’t Miss Out! Contact Us: This is, without question, one of the finest Jeep Scramblers on the market today. If you’re looking for the best, this is it. For questions, please call Bob at 480-628-4778 or Bobby at 480-226-4018. We can assist with shipping quotes and arrangements. International buyers are welcome. The Jeep is located in sunny Scottsdale, AZ. You won’t find a nicer example anywhere.