Tax Exempt 1972 Lightweight

Restoration Project 1972 Tax Exempt Lightweight
Land Rover with Galvanized Chassis Full Rebuild,

NOW SOLD

8 Comments

  • admin

    2 October 2015 - 22:06

    This is an old project it’s bean in my workshop for about 7 years now ! one day I’ll pull it out and finish it,

    It came to us like this ! looked rough but under the surface rust and muck there was a very solid little motor,












  • admin

    2 October 2015 - 22:26

    Bakes & Axles

    The brakes were rebuilt with new cylinder and shoes new swivel seals and leather gaiters








  • admin

    2 October 2015 - 22:49

    Bulkhead

    The Bulkhead was very dirty after some cleaning and a new drip catcher under back edge of bonnet





  • admin

    2 October 2015 - 23:13

    Chassis

    Lots of cleaning and painting the galv chassis painted black New exhaust fitted,
    The Bulkhead was very dirty after some cleaning and a new drip catcher under back edge of bonnet







  • admin

    2 October 2015 - 23:28

    Engine Bay

    More cleaning and painting it’s hard to see here but this engine is a military Recon, Fitted new clutch before refitting engine,




  • admin

    2 October 2015 - 23:52

    Front Grill

    As usual the grill was corroded


    So stripped it of to frame and made some new panels,




  • admin

    3 October 2015 - 00:05

    Rear Tub

    The rear tub was quite good just needed cleaning and painting








  • admin

    3 October 2015 - 00:20

    Body Work

    Little bit more work done on building body work













    Sold mixed feelings ! sad to see it go but hopefully it’s going to get finished,
    This it the first time it bean out side for 12 years,

    Richard it’s new owner,


    Loaded up and ready to go to it’s new home,

    WOW empty space in my workshop Scary,

    Well the new owner has done a very nice job looking super,








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