Reproduction Billet Aluminum Cargo Strips for 1971–1991 Jeep SJ Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer & Cherokee
Upgrade your interior with non-scratch, non-rusting aluminum strips—engineered tough in Texas.
Stop the Denting! Billet Aluminum Cargo Strips Are Here.
The original stamped sheet metal cargo strips found in classic Cherokee and Grand Wagoneers were notorious for denting and bending. We solved this issue by creating a genuine Vigilante part: a robust billet aluminum cargo strip designed right here in the USA, built for superior durability.
This JeepHeritage original part is created precisely for discerning builds, ensuring a perfect fit for '71 to '91 models. Choose from our durable plain aluminum finish or the stunning hard chrome option, guaranteed not to scratch or rust. It's no guesswork, just smart design.
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Replace the weak, dent-prone components of your classic Full Size Jeep interior with the ultimate upgrade: JeepHeritage Billet Aluminum Cargo Strips. Designed and engineered in the USA—specifically in Texas—these strips are the definitive solution for restoring the factory aesthetic while drastically improving durability.
For decades, owners of the Jeep Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer (1971–1991) have contended with cargo strips made from stamped sheet metal that easily suffer cosmetic damage. Our engineering team, leveraging two decades of expertise with the SJ platform, developed this JeepHeritage original part from solid billet aluminum. This premium construction ensures that unlike the stock parts, ours will never bend, dent, or succumb to rust, guaranteeing flawless aesthetics for the life of your vehicle.
These robust strips are crucial for any high-level build. They are a genuine Vigilante part, meaning they are rigorously tested and utilized in our own demanding nut-and-bolt, frame-off restorations. We offer two stunning options to complete your interior: a durable plain aluminum finish for an authentic period look, or a spectacular hard chrome finish—a beautiful, low-maintenance option that is engineered to be scratch-resistant. Whether you are performing a full VIGILANTE-style restoration or simply upgrading your daily driver, these billet aluminum cargo strips represent no guesswork, just smart design. Ensure your restoration meets the highest standards of quality and longevity.
Key Features
Superior Material: Crafted from billet aluminum, these strips will never dent, bend, or rust, unlike the original stamped sheet metal parts.
Chrome Option: Available with a beautiful hard chrome finish that resists scratching for long-lasting premium aesthetics.
JeepHeritage Original Part: Created specifically based on our 20 years of expertise for the SJ Full Size Jeep platform.
Compatibility: Designed for the cargo area of 1971–1991 Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Cherokee models.
Designed and Engineered in Texas: Proudly developed and perfected in the USA, ensuring the highest standards of quality.
No Guesswork, Just Smart Design!
When you choose a JeepHeritage solution, you are investing in components proven under the most rigorous standards. These billet aluminum cargo strips are a genuine Vigilante part, engineered in Texas, and used in our own world-class frame-off restorations. We took the original design, eliminated the weak points, and delivered a permanent solution that maintains the classic aesthetic. Don't settle for dented strips that compromise your vehicle’s quality. Get yours now at jeeperitage.com
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FAQ
Why did JeepHeritage redesign the original cargo strips?
The original cargo strips were made of stamped sheet metal which easily dented and bent over time, compromising the look of the vehicle's interior.What material are the new strips made from?
We manufacture these strips using high-quality billet aluminum, which provides superior strength, prevents dents, and ensures the part will never rust.What models are these Billet Aluminum Cargo Strips compatible with?
These strips are designed as a direct replacement for the cargo area of 1971–1991 Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Cherokee (SJ) models.Is the chrome finish durable?
Yes, the strips are available with a beautiful hard chrome finish that is specifically designed to be scratch-resistant, maintaining a premium look for years to come.
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