Steve Magnante, host of Junkyard Gold, is outside Rambler Ranch in Elizabeth, Colorado, looking for four-wheel-drive vehicles from AMC (American Motors Corporation). When most people familiar with the ...

Steve Magnante is a hot rod historian, author, and lover of all things cars. On Roadkill's Junkyard Gold, he travels the country uncovering the forgotten and hidden gems of the automotive world.

Look, we understand that the '76-'86 era of CJ's doesn't encompass all of the civilian short-wheelbase Jeeps out there. It doesn't even encompass all of the AMC-era CJs. But face it, if we lumped the ...