Series 1 landrover for sale in uk view 63 bargains. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 5 2000 discovery models in denver. In 1992, land rover claimed that 70% of all the vehicles. The series 1 was originally offered in 80inch short wheelbase form and as a 107inch lwb, but throughout its run, the swb was extended first 86 then 88inches. Land rover used the series iia as a transitional model between the series ii and the series iii, the lights were moved from the grill to the front wings in 1969, a new diesel engine was offered. Apr 10, 2014 an introduction to for the love of cars category. The mk1 ford escort mexico is the car that brought speed to the average lad on the street. For the love of cars land rover documentary hd 2 of 7 duration. Shop 2001 land rover discovery vehicles for sale at cars. Why the land rover series 1 is collectable petrolicious. This beautiful series one land rover was built on the 30th march 1954, despatched on the 1. Land rover series 1 80 1953 outstanding restoration 409 yue. Land rover classic cars series 1 for sale car and classic.
Sep 27, 2016 the 1971 swb land rover series iia you see here underwent a nut and bolt restoration 4 years ago, including a full repaint in its original specially ordered bright orange. A collection of cars with royal connections is one of the star attractions at the goodwood festival of speed. Car fanatic philip glenister and internationally renowned car designer ant anstead are on a mission to scour the barns and lock ups of britain. Classic land rover series 1s for sale car and classic.
Land rover series 1 3 1948 1984 for sale classic driver. Land rovers classic division is restoring 25 series 1 models, which will be sold for between. On offer is a 1955 86 land rover, this is number 2832 home market rhd model. This is a great series, covering not only the history and restoration of some truly special british classics, but.
For the love of cars mini cooper mk1 documentary hd 4 of. It is winston churchill on wheels, just saying the name makes you want to stand up and salute. Land rover reborn gives you the chance to own one of our original explorers a. See 105 results for land rover series 1 for sale at the best prices, with the cheapest used car starting from. Philip and ant found and restored this particular land rover series i which had been sitting in a barn, undriven, for over 41 years. This is the 1499th production land rover which was originally built on 21st december 1948 and despatched from the. In general, highlyoriginal, patinated early vehicles are usually worth more than cosmetically restored ones although those being restored by jlr in the reborn programme are being sold for circa. The land rover series 1 is about as an iconic british car as you can get.
Land rover series 1 reborn with factory restoration effort. Here are the top land rover discovery series ii listings for sale asap. Land rover reborn gives you the chance to own one of our original explorers a fullyrestored land rover series i. Land rover series 1 models to be restored and sold autocar. The brute british bus in 1956 land rover saw fit to improve upon their first attempt at a station wagon made with an arcane wooden structure by producing an all metal version, simply known as the station wagon.
Classic cars are a labour of love, and none more so than dr alexander thornton. For the love of cars land rover documentary hd 2 of 7 youtube. Land rover series 1 eezion barn find land rover series. Oct 06, 2014 discover what a 1954 land rover series 1 is like to live with on farm and around our local roads, plus find out what secrets hide under that iconic exterior. For the love of cars aston martin rebuilding duration. Born in 1948 it went on to conquer the world and win the hearts of car lovers everywhere. My one complaint is that the climax episode, the auction of the vehicles at the end of the series, is missing when you purchase from amazon prime. It all started with the series 1 land rover 80, although when it was introduced in 1948 it was just called the land rover.
Make land rover 3 seller type dealer 2 auction 1 only show ads with. Land rover is celebrating its 70th anniversary, and as such, it set out to find a special way to commemorate it. Ant and philip find an iconic land rover thats sat undriven and unloved in a barn for 41 years. See 2 results for land rover series 1 for sale in south africa at the best prices, with the cheapest used car starting from r 114 990. There are currently 9 land rover series 1 3 1948 1984 cars as well as thousands of other iconic classic and collectors cars for sale on classic driver. Aug 27, 2016 land rover series 1 80 1953 outstanding restoration 409 yue williams classics. This vehicle was the 6 vehicle off the production line and was originally built in july 1949. Q, this land rover series i has an honesty anyone whos driven a modern defender will recognise. Discover what a 1954 land rover series 1 is like to live with on farm and around our local roads, plus find out what secrets hide under that. See more ideas about land rover defender, land rover serie 1 and range rover. The company did just that, finding serial number 1 rotting in a garden not far from where it first rolled off the assembly line.
Drive to the front axle was via a freewheel, such that drive was taken up at the fron when a rear wheel slipped, a bit like the freelander except the other way round. Land rover series 1, mini cooper, mgtc, delorean and triumph stag. Used land rover series 1 for sale used cars gumtree. Jun 12, 2014 thank you to owner jason chamberlain for allowing us to photograph his 1955 land rover series 1. From day one, our vehicles have helped map the world, discovering territories no one knew existed. Car fanatic philip glenister and internationally renowned car designer ant anstead. Land rover rover series i cars for sale in australia. Fourwheel drive was engaged, low ratio was selected high ratio was 5. The land rover series i, ii, and iii commonly referred to as series land rovers, to distinguish them from later models are offroad vehicles produced by the british manufacturer rover company.
Land rover series 1 80 1949 my ken wheelwright world class restoration on offer a r8666 vehicle. What better way is there than finding the very first series 1 truck ever made. Unfollow land rover series 1 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. See 3 results for land rover series 1 restored for sale at the best prices, with the cheapest used car starting from.
Were not sure whether the hardtop is original, but we like many of the styling details of the pre. For the love of cars land rover documentary hd 2 of 7. Land rover series 1 located in australia for sale 1955. It was perhaps the first car that appealed to the kid racer and meant that young people could show off by spinning their wheels. Land rover series 1 80 1948 pre1500 a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptionally restored and very desirable 1948 land rover series 1 80. Shop 2000 land rover discovery vehicles for sale in denver, co at cars. Car fanatic philip glenister and internationally renowned car mechanicdesigner ant anstead are on a mission to find and restore everyday classic british cars. The earliest cars are worth the most but despite their age, many still enjoy hard working lives. The land rover series 1 is a seriously iconic british car. Were not sure whether the hardtop is original, but we like many of the styling details of the preseries ii rovers. The first land rover was smaller than all later models, but it.
For the love of cars land rover series i tv episode 2014 imdb. Check the carfax, find a low miles discovery series ii, view discovery series ii photos and interiorexterior features. The first land rover was smaller than all later models, but it was adaptable and durable, quickly becoming a familiar sight in the uk and overseas. Classic land rover series 1s for sale classic cars for sale. This is a great series, covering not only the history and restoration of some truly special british classics, but also including some amusing banter between the two hosts. Ant and phil find an iconic land rover thats sat undriven and unloved in a barn for 41. For the love of cars is a onehour automotive show first broadcast in 2014 on channel 4 in. In general, highlyoriginal, patinated early vehicles are usually worth more than cosmetically restored ones. Land rover series 1 for sale in south africa may 2020. Narrowing down prices for s1 landies is a tricky business.
Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 2 2001 discovery models nationwide. Having rescued them from barns and lockups ant will undertake the ultimate bare metal restorations on each car. Series i land rovers it all started with the series 1 land rover 80, although when it was introduced in 1948 it was just called the land rover. Drive to the front axle was via a freewheel, such that drive was taken. Land rover series 1 model cars collectible scale models.
Rugged, simple, but with only just 39,000 made, examples of this national treasure are hard to find. The perfect land rover for the love of cars motortrend. Ant and phil find an iconic land rover thats sat undriven and unloved in a barn for 41 years. With only just 39,000 ever made, this national treasure of automotive pride was featured on channel 4s for the love of cars, starring philip glenister and ant anstead, a close friend of afzal kahn. In the centre of a bog top gear could be used in conjunction with the low range final drive for all practical work. It is meant to show the character of quintessentially british and european cars through both the engineering and the social side of the car. Jun 24, 2018 series 1 landrover land rover off road off road trailer land rover defender range rover offroad recreational vehicles landing 4x4 land rover series 1 80 1951 royal visit 1954 for sale what others are saying. Land rover series 1 was the first land rover model produced from 1948 to 1958. Land rover series 1 80 1953 outstanding restoration 409. The land rover was the first massproduced civilian fourwheel drive car with doors on it. Ant tackles the task of stripping the car back to bare metal chassis. For the love of cars is a onehour automotive show first broadcast in 2014 on channel 4 in the united kingdom. Looking for the land rover series 1 3 1948 1984 of your dreams.
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