Hello, Building an overland trailer. At design stage. Thinking most time efficient build would be a strengthened caravan mounted to a 4x4 rolling chassis with A-frame welded to front of chassis, plus brakes hitch linked to handbrake mechanism on both axles. I've towed with a braked A-frame many...

The roads are gritted today why was it out. I sense I'll never see it again

Phwoa mind is currently blown. Beautiful machines. Born in wrong generation I was. Yes tottot I'd seen the pickup versions. But 100 percent certain was not a hardtop I saw today. Definately second row doors. May have had rear windows may not of It was a fraction of a second glance and shouting...

But did not have the rearmost windows in the body if memory serves me right. Literally saw it out the corner of my eye whilst entering a roundabout

Oh yes indeed I'm in love with my future second wife

Begins looking for one to buy....🙂

Hello, Driving near Glenrothes, fife, Scotland, this late afternoon, and I swear I saw a series 1 107 station wagon painted in grey. Surely my eyes were deceiving me but it definately had a square series 1 ear end and secondary doors. Wasn't aware any had ever been made Would have turned...

Seems to be an obsession with auto boxes. I hate them myself and would without a doubt have a manual. Simplest and least costly conversion strategy appears to be buy a vehicle with gearbox and engine already together. Buy proven engine mounting kit for your chassis. A conversion plate from...

Would be interesting to know why, maybe violates some rules

Why's that?

Out of interest what's the going rate for a good job these days?

So up to this point We have not located someone who's put an M57 in a series A 6cyl chassis and bulkhead are different Possibility of building a series body onto a defender rolling chassis Axles brakes suspension and steering to remain original, though possibility of upgrades brakes. More...

Yes mounts can be fabricated no problem Would have been ideal if someone had already done all the fiddling and had more info regarding position of engine / box relative to front grill.