Not set on Series 3 just thought if might be cheaper to insure - car for my son.

Sorry - I am listening but the comments just say 'too much' and not how much I should be paying. :confused:

Sounds like he's trying it on then with the price: 1978 Landrover series 3 long mot near MINT CONDITIION | eBay Had a look at it today. it is sound - chassis all looks good, bulkhead fine. still trying to figure out how much I should pay for a decent series 3

Seen a nice Series 3 88 Hardtop today - £2750 1978 plate. What are the general mechanical faults on them?

He wanted a defender 200Tdi but thought Series 3 was coming out cheaper insurance.

Tried to get a quote earlier today and was told that I needed to get VAN insurance because of the type of vehicle it was. Quote was more than I expected - double that of the Discovery I have.

Looking to buy a Land Rover for my son. He's going to be 17 and wants a Defender. He's left school and is training as a Blacksmith and wants something that will 1) Get him to work in the winter (the forge is in the middle of nowhere) through the floods and snow and 2) carry his kit 3) be...