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Grand Wagoneer Barn Find Rescue Becomes Heartwarming Reunion
Summary
YouTuber Detail Dane found a one-owner 1989 Grand Wagoneer that had been parked for about ten years, cleaned and revived it on camera, and after the reveal the owner accepted Dane's offer to sell the truck.
Content
Detail Dane, a YouTuber who documents barn-find restorations, discovered a one-owner 1989 Grand Wagoneer that had been parked in a garage for about ten years. The truck showed heavy dust and flat tires but no major rust, and its interior and trim appeared complete. Dane cleaned and revived the Wagoneer on camera, addressing a long-running fuel pump issue and testing the engine. The video highlights both the vehicle's resilience and the care shown by its original owner.
Key details:
- Vehicle: one-owner 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer that had been parked for about ten years.
- Condition: thick dust and flat tires, no serious rust; paint and interior largely intact.
- Mechanical: previously sidelined by a fuel pump issue; engine started and ran after adding fuel.
- Restoration work: Dane cleaned paint and interior and presented a reveal that restored showroom appearance in the video.
- Outcome: after the reveal to the owner and his son, Dane made an offer and the owner accepted.
Summary:
The article presents a hands-on, satisfying restoration of a 1989 Grand Wagoneer and emphasizes the vehicle's intact condition after long storage and the original owner's care. After the filmed reveal, the owner accepted Dane's offer and the truck changed hands. Undetermined at this time.
