BaT Auction: One-Owner 2006 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 6-Speed

This 2006 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon was purchased new by the seller from Ed Voyles Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Marietta, Georgia, and it is finished in Light Khaki Metallic over Khaki cloth. The Jeep is powered by a 4.0-liter inline-six, paired with a six-speed manual transmission and a dual-range transfer case. Equipment includes the Customer Preferred Package, removable hard and soft tops, and air conditioning, while modifications consist of body, engine, and suspension lifts as well as Hutchinson Rock Monster wheels with 35″ BF Goodrich tires, a Tom Woods rear driveshaft, 4.56:1 differential gearing, a Smittybilt winch and bumpers, rocker guards, driving lights, front seat covers, and a Kenwood head unit. This Wrangler Rubicon indicates 46k miles and is offered with a window sticker, manufacturers’ literature, service records, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Connecticut title in the seller’s name.

The body is finished in Light Khaki, and exterior equipment includes removable hard and soft tops, black fender flares and side mirrors, and a receiver hitch, while modifications consist of a 1″ body lift, a Smittybuilt XRC 8,000lb winch and bumpers with KC driving lights up front, and A to Z Fabrication rocker guards with tube step rails. The seller notes that a roof rack is also included in the sale. Scratches and a paint chip are visible on the front grille.

Hutchinson Rock Monster beedlock wheels are fitted with 35″ BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A tires. A matching spare is mounted to a swing-out carrier at the rear. A Clayton Off Road 4″ Long Arm lift kit was installed by Clayton Off Road at their facility in Connecticut. Bilstein shock absorbers and a Rancho steering damper have also been fitted.

The cabin features seating upholstered in Khaki cloth, and the front seats wear two-tone covers. Amenities include air conditioning, a lockable center console, and a Kenwood stereo with Bluetooth.

Instrumentation consists of a 100-mph speedometer and a tachometer along with gauges for coolant temperature, oil pressure, voltage, and fuel level. The odometer indicates 46k miles.

The 4.0-liter inline-six was rated at 190 horsepower and 235 lb-ft of torque when new. A 1″ engine lift kit has been installed, while an oil change was completed in April 2021. The seller notes an oil leak at the rear of the engine.

Power is sent to the rear or all four wheels through a six-speed manual transmission and a dual-range transfer case, both of which received fluid changes approximately 5k miles ago. A Tom Woods rear driveshaft has been fitted along with 4.56:1 differential gears. Rust is visible on the underside components and associated hardware.

The window sticker lists factory colors and equipment as well as an original MSRP of $30,225. Manufacturer’s literature and service records are also included in the sale.

The Carfax report shows no accidents or other damage and lists history with a single owner in Georgia, New York, and Connecticut.

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