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  1. iamdimitris

    Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB - Rebuild

    I found this heater set from a Series 3. from my research it should work just fine with the last production of the Series 2a, is that correct?
  2. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

    I've started a thread about this rebuild here: https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/bertha-1971-series-2a-lwb-rebuild.395767/#post-5779569 ;)
  3. iamdimitris

    Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB - Rebuild

    for this rebuild I won't be going through the purist approach. below is the reference for the stance I want to achieve what ripercussion would this setup bring. anyone had any experience? i would be fitting a/t and not m/t tyres, and higher fuel consumption would not be an issue because anyway...
  4. iamdimitris

    Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB - Rebuild

    after having the car for a month in another city I finally got myself to bring it closer, rented a space where to keep it and soon get the works started.
  5. iamdimitris

    Should I buy?

    it would come to around 4000€, digging around I was told in case of a future resell it would have less appeal not having a LR engine
  6. iamdimitris

    Should I buy?

    I got offered this Series 3 (??) 88 Pick-Up that was used as recovery truck. Price is good but concerns are: - They put a Toyota diesel engine years ago - I imagine the chassis was modified/reinforced in order to handle the weight from the mini crane? Pass or smash?
  7. iamdimitris

    Project: La Jefa - 2013 2.2 Puma

    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
  8. iamdimitris

    Project: La Jefa - 2013 2.2 Puma

    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...
  9. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

    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/
  10. iamdimitris

    Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB - Rebuild

    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...
  11. iamdimitris

    Hello from Cyprus.

    These are super cool!
  12. iamdimitris

    Hello from Cyprus.

    Thank to all! Happy to be here
  13. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

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

    Hello from Cyprus.

    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...
  15. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

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

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

    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
  17. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

    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...
  18. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

    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
  19. iamdimitris

    Series 2 Bertha - 1971 Series 2a LWB

    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.
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