My wife and I had just rented a house with an oversized two-car garage. With plenty of room for tools, cars, and motorcycles, we couldn’t resist buying a friend’s 1988 Jeep Comanche as a new project.

Introduced in 1985, the Comanche was, at the time, Jeep's third pickup truck. However, with the CJ-8 Scrambler's discontinuation in 1986 and with the Gladiator sent into the history books in 1988, the ...

This is a little pickup, particularly by today's standards. If you have big feet, or are over 6 foot tall, it may be uncomfortable. But it has MAJOR heart. The 6 cyl 4.0 engine has yet to be rebuilt.

The 4.0-liter straight-six made famous for its use in Jeeps in the Eighties and Nineties is known for many things, but power isn't one of them. It's a workhorse motor, meant to take abuse and run ...

Even though the Gladiator JT was the talk of the town back in 2018 when it was first shown at the Los Angeles Auto Show, it was certainly not the first pick-up truck to wear a Jeep badge. Take the 80s ...

We've been saying it for years: There's gotta be a market for a true compact pickup like the upcoming Ford unibody truck. It wouldn't be easy to pull off with modern safety regulations bloating ...

Most of us know that the Gladiator is not Jeep’s first foray into the pickup market. Back in the 1980s, the company released the Comanche, which was arguably a lot cooler than the new truck thanks to ...

His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...