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johnr
01-06-2013, 06:19 PM
in 2010 i had an oppertunity to buy my first jeep. it was a sad looking but very clean Comanche. looking over it i could see it was from the south and as soon as i drove it i knew i had to have it. my i first thought for this truck was just to restore it but as work progressed through the winter and the more i was on forums looking for info and asking questions the more i became intrested it doing some minor mods. i figured id rather have fun with it than dust it at the local car shows.
as it sits right know here is her stats
1987 jeep comanche base sportuck short wheel base
2.5 liter 4cyl 4 speed stick
3.5" rubicon express super flex fromt coil springs and lower control arms with 1" spacer
4" hellcreek leaf pack in the rear with jks 1" shackels
jks sway bar disco
front axle, d30 vacuum diso front 4:56 gears, spartan locker
rear axle, ford 8.8 sua 4:56 motor sport gears with an eaton trutrac LS.
soild diff covers front & rear
jcr modified XJ belly skid
Waren front winch bumperwith a Warn 9000 winch
custom rear step bumper with d-ring tow points
custom made rock sliders
teraflex hand throttle
black rock 15 x 8 steel rims
32x11.5x15 goodyear MTR tires

https://theultimatejeep.com/images/imported/2013/01/newathome-1.jpg
https://theultimatejeep.com/images/imported/2013/01/jeepatcascade0041-1.jpg
https://theultimatejeep.com/images/imported/2013/01/jeeptirecover-1.jpg

JustinS
01-06-2013, 06:51 PM
Nice MJ! I have always had a soft spot for them ever since my grandpa had 3 or 4 of them when I was growing up.

pjmjr508
01-07-2013, 07:53 PM
Nice jeep, I like them as well

johnr
01-08-2013, 03:50 AM
thanks, it seems to be a faovrite localy. i need to update my pic's these are about a year old.