Saturday 29 October 2016

LANDROVER SERIES III LIGHTWEIGHT

Sellers Comments - LANDROVER AIR PORTABLE Q605 GFR ENGINE NUMBER 95127988E 2286 3BRG AIRPORTABLE VIN 95102175A SIII LIGHTWEIGHT HOME MARKET RHD UNMODIFIED. SIII LIGHTWEIGHT. FIRST REGISTERED 1985 AND LOOKS TO BE A 1978/9 MODEL RUNS AND DRIVES GOOD WITH 3.5 DIFFS, MICHELIN XZL 7.50X16 TYRES AND FAIREY FREEWHEELING HUBS, THE BRAKES WORK BUT WOULD NEED A LOOK AT. THE CANVAS HOODSTICKS ARE NEW BUT THE CANVAS ITSELF IS SHOT. MOT DOCUMENTATION BACK TO 2007 WHEN IT HAD COVERED 58543MILES NOW SHOWING 70684, SEEMS GENUINE. PAPERWORK SHOWING BRAKES REPLACED AY 60000 AND NEW REAR CROSSMEMBER. IT IS ALL THERE APART FROM THE PIPE CONNECTING THE CARB TO THE AIR FILTER, I WILL TRY AND FIND ONE AS IT HAD A NASTY K&N TYPE THING ON IT. FITTED WITH REAR PARABOLIC SPRINGS. AS USUAL THE VENT PANEL HAS QUITE BAD CORROSION AND WOULD NEED WORK. THE REST OF THE CAR IS SOLID AND I WOULD BE HAPPY TO PUT 12 MONTHS MOT ON IT AT EXTRA COST IF THAT IS WHAT YOU NEEDED. BUT I SEE IT AS A LITTLE WINTER PROJECT TO DO THE PANEL THEN PERHAPS A RE-PAINT IN NATO GREEN AND A NEW CANVAS.