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£8,720

5.3L-Powered 1981 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler

United States • 7 Jul 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1981 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler features a 5.3L Vortec V8 engine and a four-speed automatic transmission, repainted red with various aftermarket upgrades including Pro Comp wheels and Mickey Thompson tires. However, non-functional instrumentation and a non-working stereo are noted, along with rust on underbody components, suggesting some needed reconditioning.

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Condition 

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The Jeep has undergone significant modifications, including an engine swap and repainting. While the Carfax report is clear of accidents, there is noted rust on underbody components. The description mentions non-functional instrumentation and a non-working stereo, indicating some repair needs.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

1JCBM88E0BT068942

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

5.3-Liter Vortec V8 Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Twin-Stick Transfer Case Repainted Red Gray Bestop Seat Covers 15" Pro Comp Wheels 33" Mickey Thompson Tires Manually Locking Front Hubs Front Disc Brakes Aftermarket Bumpers Black Bimini Top
This 1981 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler was repainted in red and fitted with a 5.3-liter Vortec V8 in 2017, and it was acquired by the seller in 2019.

The body is equipped with a black bimini soft top, a red roll bar, aftermarket bumpers, an LED light bar, a receiver hitch, and rock sliders, and further equipment includes a four-speed automatic transmission, a twin-stick transfer case, exhaust headers, manually locking front hubs, 15″ Pro Comp wheels, and 33″ Mickey Thompson tires.

The cabin is outfitted with front bucket seats, a folding rear bench, Bestop seat covers, a tilting Grant steering wheel, and marine speakers.

This modified CJ-8 is now offered with a clean Georgia title in the seller’s name.

The Scrambler was introduced as a long-wheelbas...

Points of note

£4,450

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£19,477

Median Price (Since 2020)

£60,462

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