1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo

4.2L Naturally Aspirated I6 | 3-Speed Automatic | Aftermarket Exhaust System

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LOT #

260149453

Classic Truck

Vehicle Price$39,999
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$41,298
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
$37,500
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1JCCE87EXFT008966
Lot Number:
260149453
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
32,779 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
4.2L Naturally Aspirated I6
Drive Type:
Four-Wheel Drive (4WD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Garnet Red
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Florida
  • 1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo
  • 4.2L Naturally Aspirated I6
  • Redline Weber 2-Barrel Carburetor
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • 4x4
  • Garnet Red Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • DUI Distributor w/ Live Wires
  • Air Conditioning
  • Retro Stereo & Speakers
  • Aftermarket Exhaust System

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Original Parts

Overview of 1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo For Sale by Owner

​ Classic Jeeps have quickly become a serious contender in the world of classic machines sought after by collectors. With a host of trims and body styles leaving factory floors during the good old days, finding the right machine makes for not just a savvy investment but also an off-road capable machine that breezes through off-road trails in style. Present today is your ticket into the world of classic Jeeps and takes shape with this 1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo. This off-road-friendly collectible classic has a reported 32,000 miles on its clock and sees some tasteful upgrades. Looking to bring it back to its original shape? Not to worry, the current owner reports that original parts are included in the sale.

Exterior and Interior

The classic Jeep design has been continued to this day in some shape or form. This 1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo complements that iconic design with a two-tone Garnet and black exterior. A walk around this classic beauty and you would find all its Laredo stickering in place, all its chrome shining out, and a set of chrome wheels wrapped with thick off-road tyres to match. ​ The 80s meant that you didn't have to live with the old utilitarian feel of what Jeep’s were often associated with, take this 1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo as proof. Step into the black interior cabin and you will find factory features blended with tasteful upgrades, including air conditioning for hot summer drives, a retro stereo and speakers for your tunes, cup holders for your beverages, and a clean dashboard that makes for an engaging interface.

Engine

Looks aren't going to cut it when you're out and about tackling the great outdoors, you need performance to push you across the challenges along the way. Pop open the hood of this 1985 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo, and what you will find in place is the answer to all your mobility problems off the beaten path, and takes shape with a 4.2L inline 6 motor churning out some upgraded performance as well. The current owner reports a Redline Weber Carburettor of more spicier performance, a DUI Distributor with Live Wires, and a Borla exhaust. This classic off-roader channels all its performance to all four of its wheels through a 3-speed automatic transmission.

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Current Ask
$32,500

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Current Ask
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