In this first video you can see why I think the tyre axles might need work: and here in the second why the diff needs to be opened and investigated

Hi All, after selling 4 years back two DCPU because I was completely tired of owning a Defender, the sickness came back and picked up this one. At a certain point the youtuber Jon Olsson owned, some videos of it are out there. Overall the car condition is great, 37k miles and runs well. Or...

Here is the thread to follow up with the rebuild project :) https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/bertha-1971-series-2a-lwb-rebuild.395767/

I'm starting this thread to follow up with the restoration of Bertha. She is a 1971 Series 2a LWB. All the body is pretty beaten up and in need of a lot of love, but challenge accepted and let's see when I will manage to complete her Pics of pre and post first wash. This is where I want to...

These are super cool!

Thank to all! Happy to be here

yes they did kind of a mess but we are up for challengers :cool:

Hello Guys, new member here. Dimitris from Cyprus. Architect during the day and Land Rover passionate day and night. I had between 2018 and 2020 two Pumas DCPU a 2.2 and a 2.4. I had sold them because I had became tired of all the "love" they needed. At the time I had got also a Series 2...

ok perfect thank you! shall I ask to move the post to the projects section?

located in Cyprus and its definetely dry here so that helps. chassis seems in condition, when I will remove the body I will have a proper understanding

Thank You Marjon and happy to be here. couldn't find if there's a thread where to make introductions :/ it was well used, bought from a potato farmer and while cleaning I found quite a few rotten potatoes here and there. so it lived all these years doing its job My plan is to make a full refit...

here she is after a first wash. I was well aware of the body condition before purchasing, but sheesh I have a lot of work ahead of me

I have made yet another mistake but after many months of thinking last week I picked up a 1971 Series 2a. Here are some first pics, before I start making a first deep clean and strip. Her name is Bertha.