{"meta_title":"FCs, Jeepsters, and CJs: The Awesome Classic Jeeps of SEMA \u2013 News \u2013 Car and Driver","meta_description":"Ain't nothing better than a gaggle of old-school Jeeps. Check out the selection SEMA had to offer at Car and Driver.","meta_keywords":"Jeep, Jeep CJ, Jeep Wrangler, CJ-2, CJ-3, CJ-6, CJ-5, SUV, off-road, 4x4, 4WD, four-wheel drive, 2014 SEMA show","news_keywords":"Jeep, Jeep CJ, Jeep Wrangler, CJ-2, CJ-3, CJ-6, CJ-5, SUV, off-road, 4x4, 4WD, four-wheel drive, 2014 SEMA show, classic, cars, car news","related":[{"link":"http:\/\/http://ift.tt/1ptq6eT","img":"http:\/\/media.caranddriver.com\/images\/13q4\/543504\/2014-jeep-cherokee-trailhawk-v-6-test-review-car-and-driver-photo-560220-s-429x262.jpg","title":"Instrumented Test: 2014 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk V-6 4x4"},{"link":"http:\/\/http://ift.tt/1prAwvI","img":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SEMA-Mustangs.jpg","title":"The Ford Mustangs of SEMA\u2014New, Old, and Everything In Between"},{"link":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-2015-jeep-renegade-2014-geneva-auto-show","img":"http:\/\/media.caranddriver.com\/images\/media\/579169\/2015-jeep-renegade-latitude-photo-579174-s-520x318.jpg","title":"10 Things You Need to Know About the 2015 Jeep Renegade"}],"slides":[{"id":169152,"title":"","body":"A couple of years ago, an aftermarket company named Rugged Ridge brought a collection of super-sweet old Jeeps to SEMA and proudly plopped them down in the middle of all the bedlam. We swooned over those rides, and now the same outfit has returned\u2014and brought with it a new gaggle of old-school Willys and Jeep models. Predictably, we swooned again.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-of-SEMA.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"0","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168743,"title":"Jeep Forward Control","body":"This perfectly restored Jeep Forward Control pickup looked great\u2014right down to its back-to-basics steel wheels and narrow tires.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-102.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168747,"title":"1971 Jeep Jeeepster Commando Hurst Edition","body":"Believe it or not, but long before the Grand Cherokee SRT came about, this was Jeep's \"sporty\" offering. Just 100 Hurst Edition Jeepsters were ever built, making this a rare bird.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-104.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168755,"title":"1973 Jeep CJ-5 Super Jeep","body":"Earning its \"super\" title, this CJ-5 packed a 150-hp V-8, a three-speed manual, and a pair of Dana axles. Those awesome stripes were part of the package, too.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-106.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168760,"title":"1973 Jeep CJ-5 Super Jeep","body":"Light and bright, this flashy Jeep weighed about 2500 pounds.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-107.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168763,"title":"1964 Willys CJ-3B","body":"Talk about a cool engine name! This Willys Jeep features a taller-than-normal hood to accommodate its Hurricane (!) motor. This category 0.5 storm pushed out a whopping 75 horsepower.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-109.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168766,"title":"1948 Willys CJ-2A","body":"Incredibly, nearly 20 years separate this Willys CJ-2A from the CJ-3B in the previous photo. So, yeah, Jeeps evolved slowly.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-111.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168769,"title":"1960 Willys DJ-3A Surrey","body":"More or less an American Fiat Jolly with off-road chops, the DJ-3A Surrey was intended for beach resorts and seaside rental fleets. Where have striped seats gone, anyway?","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-113.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168771,"title":"1955 Willys CJ-5","body":"This '55 was rescued from a barn in the South and recently restored on a TV show. It is in better-than-new condition\u2014an affliction easily cured by some properly muddy off-roading.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-115.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""},{"id":168773,"title":"1967 Jeep CJ-6","body":"This long-wheelbase CJ-6, it turns out, happened to be sourced locally\u2014local to Car and Driver HQ. It is an all-original former ambulance that served in and around the Detroit area shuttling patients to a hospital during bouts of bad weather.","src":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jeeps-117.jpg","mimetype":"image\/jpeg","photographer":"Michael Simari","illustrator":"","make_id":"43","model_id":"0","submodel_id":"0","make_name":"Jeep","model_name":"","submodel_name":"","year":"","submodel_alias":""}]}
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