Classic: 1966 Jeep Wagoneer Restomod with Silverado V8!

Photos by Bring a Trailer

The old Jeep Wagoneer are in the Restomod scene More and more popular. And this is a prime example as the ultimate proof. The vehicle is currently on Bring a trailer sold and has changed significantly. In contrast to the lame engine from AMC, this Wagoneer has a L33 V8 engine installed. Incidentally, the classic was converted around three years ago. Since then he has enjoyed one 5,3 liter Vortec V8 with one Five-speed Camaro manual transmission (NV3500 / New Venture Gear 3500), a new one Clutch, matching Drive Shafts as well as a Positraction differential with 3,73: 1 ratio. Incidentally, the engine comes from a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup that had already run an impressive 252.000 kilometers.

The engine was completely overhauled

However, it has been revised and received a new one, for example Air Intake System. Every detail too around the engine has been revised. There were new seals, a new timing chain, a new water pump and everything that guarantees smooth operation. And that includes one improved cooling mittels Aluminum cooler, a Melling oil pump, a Holley six-liter oil pan, PSI wiring harness and engine control unit, Ceramic-coated Manifold with Flowmaster silencers and a new one Fuel tank and Pump and Lines.

Visually, the vehicle seems to be in really good condition and the Lowering was reached by means of Mustang II setup on the front axle, one Heidts subframe, a Four-link arrangement for the rear axle, one coilover all around and befitting is also a modern one Disc brake system installed for optimal delay.

the cabin is also completely new

The unique piece is painted in Desert khaki with one cream colored roof and on the body there are redesigned ones purse, fender flares made of fiberglass and eye-catching 20 inch smoothie rims from Detroit Steel. Many components such as the mentioned bumpers or the grille are Matt black discontinued.

And inside? There's a black interior too newly upholstered seats, one new lined footwell, One Bamboo headliner, Cypress accents and an Vintage air climate control. And finally ... Perfect! If we get more information about the changes, there is of course an update for this report. You will be informed of this if you simply do ours Feed subscribe to. Have fun watching the pictures and stay true to us!

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1966 Jeep Wagoneer Restomod with Silverado V8!

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