Description
Jeep Commando | 1952
Highlights:
– Restored, including engine, chassis, and interior
– Custom coastal design with boat decking and integrated shower
– Diesel engine with manual transmission
– Six-seat configuration for added practicality
– Equipped with a Marshall sound system
The seller offers for sale a 1952 Jeep Comando, a restored classic that blends rugged utility with modern coastal-inspired features. Powered by a 1.76L four-cylinder diesel engine and paired with a manual transmission, this pickup offers a simple yet functional driving experience. The restoration process covered the engine, chassis, and interior, ensuring a refreshed appearance and structure.
Designed for leisure and adventure, this Jeep includes a Marshall sound system and an integrated shower with a water tank. The custom boat decking enhances durability while adding a distinctive aesthetic. A side exhaust system further contributes to its unique build. The restoration was fully certified and approved, making it a legal and roadworthy vehicle.
The exterior was repainted in 2022, covering both the body and chassis. The paintwork remains in fresh condition, showing no signs of immediate wear. Inside, the upholstery is in good condition, complementing the restored cabin. Despite its updates, the vehicle retains a vintage character, making it appealing to collectors or enthusiasts looking for a functional classic.
The Jeep Comando is a rare and rugged model rooted in Jeep’s long history of off-road capability. Originally designed as a versatile utility vehicle, the Comando shares its lineage with the early Jeep Willys pickups and military vehicles. The post-war period saw Jeep expand into civilian markets, with models like the Comando offering a mix of off-road toughness and practical design.
By the 1950s, Jeep’s utility models gained popularity in both military and civilian sectors. The Comando was part of this era, developed as a reliable, adaptable workhorse. Over the years, enthusiasts have customized these vehicles for various purposes, from overland adventures to specialized restorations. Its diesel engine, an uncommon choice for this type of Jeep, adds to its unique appeal.
Restorations of this scale are relatively rare, especially those incorporating modern features such as marine-grade decking and built-in water systems. This particular example represents a blend of vintage style and functional upgrades, making it a suitable choice for those who appreciate classic aesthetics but seek additional convenience.
The vehicle has a valid inspection.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in Catalonia, Spain.
This car drives, brakes, and shifts.
The car has Spanish registration documents. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.