Jeep CJ 1945-1986

Robert Ackerson

mar. de 2006 · Veloce Publishing Ltd

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This book is devoted to the story of the CJ Jeep. It has a detailed, carefully researched text, full colour illustrations and charts illustrating the specs and options of all CJ model from the CJ-2A to the final version, the CJ-7. The book provides readers with the complete story of the CJ's origin as the MB Jeep of World War Two, its early popularity as a utility vehicle, and its evolution into a rugged 4X4 suitable for work or play. The complete history of the CJ Jeep - America's legendary 4X4 off-roader. Complete specifications and features 1945-1986. A fact-filled, colourful portrait featuring 300 photographs. Detailed reviews of all special edition, limited production models and utility options. An unequaled study of the Jeep's role in the history of Sport Utility Vehicles and the role of Willys, Ford and Bantam in Jeep history.

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Robert Ackerson lives in Schenevus, NY, a small village near Cooperstown, the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Formerly a public school teacher, he now writes full-time on a wide variety of automotive topics. He is the author of Veloce Publications  two-volume history of the Ford F100 and F150 pickup, and new History of the Chrysler 300. His exposure and interest in the CJ Jeep dates back to explorations of old trails in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains with a 1946 CJ-2A