1981 Jeep CJ8
Streetside Classics-Atlanta
213 Thornton Rd
Lithia Springs, GA
877|367|1835|
MILEAGE
13438
YEAR
1981
ENGINE
100
LOCATION
Lithia Springs, GA
STOCK
8017-ATL
FULL SPECS
DESCRIPTION
This 1981 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler represents a unique chapter in Jeep\'s history, being the first year of production for this versatile model. The gloss black exterior exudes a bold presence, accentuated by gray decals that add a touch of flair. Its elongated wheelbase and cargo box distinguish it from standard CJs, creating a multi-purpose off-road machine. The 15-inch wheels, wrapped in meaty 31x10.50R15LT BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A tires, underscore its capability. Custom touches like the color-matched hardtop and side rails elevate its appearance, making it a standout among its peers.
The interior stays true to Jeep\'s utilitarian roots while offering unexpected comfort. Black vinyl seats with Italian Purse Stripes provide a stylish seating surface. The floor-mounted shifter for the 4-speed manual transmission is positioned for easy reach, and power steering enhances maneuverability both on and off the trail. Modern amenities like air conditioning and an AM/FM/AUX stereo with Bluetooth connectivity blend vintage appeal with current convenience. The addition of a center console and custom floor mats rounds out the cabin, creating a space that\'s both functional and personalized.
The 258 CI inline-6 engine, a staple of Jeep reliability, sits ready for action. It\'s fed by a single 2-barrel Weber carburetor, providing a good balance of power and efficiency. The 4-speed manual transmission offers direct control over the powerband, while the 4x4 system, featuring a Dana 30 front axle and AMC 20 rear, stands prepared for challenging terrain. Power front disc brakes provide ample stopping power, and the upgraded exhaust system adds a subtle growl to the classic Jeep soundtrack. This powertrain combination delivers a raw, engaging driving experience that\'s become increasingly rare in modern vehicles.
HIGHLIGHTS:
258 CI Inline-6 Engine
4-Speed Manual Transmission
2-Barrel Weber Carburetor
4x4 System
Dana 30 Front Axle
AMC 20 Rear Axle
Power Front Disc Brakes
Power Steering
Aftermarket Exhaust
Front Leaf Springs with Shocks and Sway Bar
Rear Leaf Springs with Shocks
Gloss Black Paint
Gray Decals
15\" Wheels
31x10.50R15LT BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A Tires
Color-Matched Hardtop
Side Rails
Chrome Trim and Bumpers
Black Interior
Bucket Seats with Italian Purse Stripes
Floor-Mounted Shifter
Air Conditioning
AM/FM/AUX Stereo with Bluetooth
Center Console
Custom Floor Mats
First Year CJ8 Scrambler Model
Wood Bed Sides (in truck bed)
Original Passenger Side Grab Bar
Removable Hardtop
This 1981 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler offers a compelling mix of classic Jeep capability and pickup practicality. Its inline-6 engine, manual transmission, and 4x4 system create an authentic off-road experience, while the black exterior and upgraded interior form an appealing package for both trail and street use. For those seeking a rare, first-year Scrambler ready for its next adventure, this Jeep fits the bill. Call today!
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