Scrambler Gets a New Engine

March 11, 2020
GearzNation

There’s no question that Jeep has made some iconic vehicles in their time. Stacey takes on the legendary Jeep Scrambler and breathes some new life into this barn find! With the engine holding about as much water as it did oil, it’s time for an engine swap! But what engine? Follow Stacey as he takes you through his decision-making process and the crate motor build up for the Scrambler. Then, as with every episode this season, Stacey has a new upgrade for the Jeep Gladiator. How about a simple face lift? It's all here on Gearz!

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Jeep Scrambler

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