{"id":27620,"date":"2018-09-17T14:05:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T19:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=27620"},"modified":"2021-04-07T23:42:13","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T04:42:13","slug":"for-sale-1979-jeep-renegade-with-a-6-0-l-lsx-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=27620","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1979 Jeep Renegade with a 6.0 L LSx V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1979 Jeep CJ-7 Renegade is for sale on eBay<\/a> in Nashville, Tennessee with $9,300 being the current bid and not meeting the reserve. The 304 ci AMC V8 installed by the factory is now replaced by a 6.0 L Vortec 6000 V8. Behind the engine sits a Turbo 350 three-speed automatic transmission and Dana 20 transfer case going to rebuilt Dana 30 axles. Other upgrades include paint respray, roll cage, and Eagle 17-inch bead lock wheels with Super Swamper TSL 37-inch tires.<\/p>\n

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Source: eBay<\/a> (ESD may earn commisions when a product is purchased from this link)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This 1979 Jeep CJ-7 Renegade is for sale on eBay in Nashville, Tennessee with $9,300 being the current bid and not meeting the reserve. The 304 ci AMC V8 installed by the factory is now replaced by a 6.0 L Vortec 6000 V8. Behind the engine sits a Turbo 350 three-speed automatic transmission and Dana… Read More »For Sale: 1979 Jeep Renegade with a 6.0 L LSx V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[364,793],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cj","category-renegade"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1979-Jeep-Renegade-with-a-6.0-L-LSx-V8-02.jpg?fit=1600%2C1200&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104916,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=104916","url_meta":{"origin":27620,"position":0},"title":"RWD Jeep Renegade with a Hemi V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"September 14, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Mike Martin is building a unique Jeep Renegade. 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