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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    All in. Front end back on. New gas shocks and parabolic leaf springs....Also front and rear axles rebuilt, overhauled differentials, brakes and bearings all renewed. The list of what we did was endless, basically anything that could have presented a reliability problem in Africa was replaced...
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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    A bit of wiggling about.....
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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    Tim Pearse now assisted by Matt Flory - 17/21 Royal Lancers. Matt was a great mechanic in his own right. Engine and gearbox have been rebuilt and now going in...
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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    Tim Pearse - Blues & Royals. 'Nick, if we take just another 5 minutes to pull these bolts out, we can do a better job of this bit too.....' No longer a patch up job. Andy welded a new 1/4 chassis to the rear end.
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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    2. Andy Cottrell - Royal Dragoon Guards. Did all the welding and fabrication. At this stage still thinking of a patch up job only....
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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    1. Keith Webb - Royal Tank Regiment. Helping pull things apart.
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    My Series 3 Lightweight ground up ongoing rebuild

    Hi everyone. I've been in touch with Rugbynut129. I owned this land Rover back in 2001-2004 ish. I have some images that I can post to add to it's history. Remembering that most people didn't have a digital camera then so there a lot less photographs taken of anything. Here goes with a few...