# Truck/Offroad Vehicle options

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 22, 2013, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934 "2013-09-22T11:31:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![Toda\_Party](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/toda_party/32/7354_2.png) [@Toda\_Party](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Toda_Party)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2013, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/1 "2013-09-22T11:31:06Z")

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So I go shooting out in the desert out here, thinking of buying a cheap off-road beater cuz some of the spots requires mild off roading (gravel) to get to…4x4 preferred, but I think I could manage w/ RWD only

What should I get haha? Figure a budget of like 3-4k max

I was thinking an older Wrangler maybe but not much cargo room for a table, rifles etc…

How about an old chevy truck? I figure if the motor/tranny go, I can swap in an LT1/LS1 right? What years should I look for?

S-10 blazer with supercharged LS7 incoming??

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2013, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/2 "2013-09-22T21:23:34Z")

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Jeep cherokee or grand cherokee with a 4.0 will run for ever and good off road. And if you get the itch to make it more off road worthy there is a million options. Also will be cheaper than a wrangler and typically more available.

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/3 "2013-09-23T04:00:57Z")

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+1 on Cherokee

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**Author:** ![SPDboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/919ad9/32.png) [@SPDboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SPDboy)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/4 "2013-09-23T05:12:15Z")

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+2 on Cherokee I was thinking that as I scrolled down

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**Author:** ![drewster99](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/drewster99/32/5468_2.png) [@drewster99](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drewster99)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/5 "2013-09-23T05:50:46Z")

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+3

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**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/6 "2013-09-23T06:05:11Z")

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+4

I loved my 4.0L XJ!

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/7 "2013-09-23T06:18:24Z")

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Honda 4 Lyfe!

![http://images.thecarconnection.com/med/1997-honda-passport-lx_100026726_m.jpg](http://images.thecarconnection.com/med/1997-honda-passport-lx_100026726_m.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toda\_Party](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/toda_party/32/7354_2.png) [@Toda\_Party](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Toda_Party)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/8 "2013-09-23T16:59:54Z")

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^ that’s an isuzu haha

Some good prices on like 99-03 ish Cherokee/GC’s… I’m sort of debating an actual pick em up truck in case I ever wanna transport ATV’s or a motorcycle…i suppose I could just get a trailer

hmm

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/9 "2013-09-23T17:00:35Z")

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Honda Passport B18 swap, lol.

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**Author:** ![SPDboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/919ad9/32.png) [@SPDboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SPDboy)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/10 "2013-09-23T17:19:43Z")

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[http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/cto/4022640148.html](http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/cto/4022640148.html)

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**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/truck-offroad-vehicle-options/232934/11 "2013-09-23T17:27:32Z")

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4.0L cherokee ftw… Just have to look at the typical jeep items

Rot, rust, gearbox… You can find many cherokee’s out there that the PO dumped stupid money into.
