1974 Land Rover Defender

Vehicle Description

1974 LAND ROVER SERIES III Completely Restoredin the style of a IIA
Metal Front Dash, Banjo Steering wheel and Front Metal grill converted to Series IIA with synchronized 1, 2, , 4 gears with Roma Overdrive!
Ready for the beach or mountain or just to look at as a piece of Art in your collection!
Safari Roof with period correct roof rack and ladder.
The classic Land Rover Look with upgraded suspension and braking! Body Style: 2 Door Hard Top (Series IIA dash conversion) Wheelbase: 88" Color: Marine Blue Interior: Tan Vinyl Deluxe Engine: 2.25 PetroNew Goodyear Wrangler 235/85 R16 Tires and Steel Wheels Transmission: 4 Speed with Roma Drive overdrive
Complete Engine and Transmission and Gearbox transfer case rebuild Master cylinder disc brakes on all 4 tiresSprings and Old Man Emu Shocks on all 4 corners.
Registered in Florida located for sale by private party in San Diego. The axles are installed on new springs and damped with nitrogen Old Man Emu gas shocks and Steering Damper. These springs ride smoother than the stiff original leaf’s that were designed for carrying heavy loads at the expense of comfort. 5 x 16 steel wheels with Goodyear Wrangler 235/85/R16 The manual steering box, gear box, transmission, engine, drivetrain are all rebuilt. New electronic wiring including, starter, alternator, electronic ignition, distributor. Every nut, bolt, washer and rivet and wiring and lights were replaced during the restoration. All bolts used on the exterior of the vehicle are galvanized or stainless steelThe truck is as clean underneath as it is on top with all mechanical surfaces power coated or painted in the Iconic Land Rover Marine Blue. A one of a kind build! The iconic all-metal dash is universally revered by Land Rover enthusiasts, as is the banjo steering wheel. Just sitting in a restored Series IIA provides a unadorned counterpoint to today’s unexciting car interiors; you are surrounded by aluminum, galvanized steel, and aircraft rivets without a single piece of plastic trim to offend the eye. Build Better than it left the Factory in 1974