It’s under sealed but considering age looks o.k, tidy inside and out, has electric starter and Weber carb, I’m so happy with it and I’m sure it will have some surprises down the road, he and I are similar ages and can grow old disgracefully🤣
Hello all, I have posted before with a couple of topics but now have my landrover to actually show!
I learned to drive in a series 3, then bought an ex mod lwb series 3 which I loved dearly, then got a swb ex mod defender but sold that in 2005...
Phone around and don't accept any BS. Your age, driving experience, vehicle and postcode are unique to you, so do the hard yards and call them all.
FWIW, I'm in the insurance business, although not on the motor side, but I know how the risks are...
Hello Tabitha, it's yours (or will be), so do whatever you like with it, it's no-one else's business.
I'm a shocking river counter, within the limits of reality, but I don't impose that one anyone.
When can we see a pic or three?
Welcome, life is too short, embrace and enjoy it..... there are loads with NOS (New old stock) military non issued kit which hasn't served as well.
Have some fun in it...
As long as it was oiled up to the hilt, find a mud bath and enjoy it.
Seriously though like a lot of military stuff, they're passionate about having NATO store numbers for parts. But your real id the chassis number vin plate.
As long it not...
Hi, welcome to the forum.
A lot of people paint their Landy up military style. If you love it that's all that matters. Hope you have some fun times with it :)
Thank you for your welcome and thank you all for being so welcoming and positive!
I hope for fun times too. Will introduce him and me when he arrives next week.
There’s a wonderful spooky twist to this tale too relating to my original one 25...
I LOVE YOU GUYS!!!!! 😍😍😍
I know you should never ask a question if you aren’t prepared for the answer you might not like but I’m so pleased I asked and I am now whoooooaaaa 100% in this thing!
I can’t thank you enough for your views and it’s an...
So I bought a military look landrover, I am not yet in possession of it yet, it was painted up like a military vehicle with bridge plate, it’s perfect and good/great condition, low mileage, clean inside, lots of great points, a dead ringer to one...
The above is correct. If military were short of Land Rovers and needed some in a hurry they would purchase a batch of standard civilian ones and use them for things like base transport/driver training ect.
So yes you can have ex military that...
Hi all, thank you for your replies, so does that mean if it’s got a normal fuel tank, despite looking like a military, it is civvy , did ex military ever have normal fuel tanks? Sorry to not understand but trying to determine if it’s genuine...
Hi all, new here but do only military series 3 LWB have fuel tanks under seats…I am looking at one 1977 but it has normal fuel filler on outer side like normal ones. I am grateful for any views, thank you
Hopefully will be posting my new baby...