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    Is that a camel on my door?

    Yes it sure is a lefty it has german gauges too. do you know of any one i could contact to see if it is the real deal? I watched a Youtube video of the 1983 Camel Trophy they look just like mine!
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    Is that a camel on my door?

    i just looked it up in 1983 they used a Series III for the Camel Trophy in Africa color sand..check 1982 series III 88...check Waterbottles ...check 8 blade fan...check Italy entered a team... Im in italy Now how do i know if it is authentic?? I'm scared to touch it now, I don't want to...
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    anyone know if removing the oil bath intake will increase power??

    I want to make room for two optima red top batteries I got for free but the stupid oil bath filter is in the way -anybody ever mess around with some flex pipe and a K/N filter or something like that?? Anything has got to be better than that old oil bath Right? some pics would be great!!
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    Is that a camel on my door?

    You are correct it is a desert sand color. Sicily is only about 120k from Africa could it have been used like you said... as a Safari vehicle? i guess what I mean to ask is.... -Is this sticker from the factory and does it indicate certain options like a safari or desert package. (hence the...
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    Is that a camel on my door?

    Just had it on the trail this morning... Don't need doors to go off road
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    Is that a camel on my door?

    I am in the process of rebuilding my doors, installing new tops, hinges, handles, steel and paint. I just found the remains of an old CAMEL sticker under the paint. Can anyone tell me if that is important??? I am attempting to restore the Wagon back to original. I purchased it in Sicily, no...
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    SERIESIII drive train problems

    I think you may be right about the cutting.. the Italian who I bought it from did no maintainence on it what so ever. but I thing all the leaking oil has kept the rust at bay so I might luck out. Ill bring a rig home from work just in case im wrong
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    fast easy way to check fluid levels in S-III

    I have ever diminishing levels of oil in my overdrive and transfer box. It can get to be a nuisance to actually get out and check the levels manually. so i have mastered the "Drive check method" step 1. back out of the drive step 2. inspect the area of the drive where last parked (exiting the...
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    SERIESIII drive train problems

    thanks for all the good advise, I have been taking it real easy on her but it just keeps getting worse, sounds like the prop shaft is going to jump right off the truck....looks like i have the weekend all planed out for me.
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    SERIESIII drive train problems

    oxides.. i can hear movement in both the rear dif and the transfer case when i rotate the drive shaft. the guy was also running some real sticky oil in the dif not standard 80 90 you think he was trying to keep it quiet?
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    SERIESIII drive train problems

    now that would be down right crazy, so I changed "Bad shims" to "bad shims in the dif" and moved the thread to the series section as suggested.
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    SERIESIII drive train problems

    HI, I just bought a 1982 Series III that is in pretty rough shape, it leaks just about everything it seems to have a patchwork of steel plates over the fire wall and door frames but the motor has just been rebuilt so hopefully that is OK. I have found water in the transfer case and it has some...
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