Land Rover Centre Newsletter

May 2010

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We are often asked "where do we buy our Land Rovers from?" and "Who buys our Land Rovers?" - so below are some of our monthly highlights.

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Sunday 2nd May

A 450 mile round trip to West Sussex, to secure the purchase of a rare Range Rover Classic - with janspeed Turbo, and only 55,000 miles from new.

1992 range rover classic 4 door - janspeed turbo 55,000 miles
1992 range rover classic 4 door - janspeed turbo 55,000 miles
1992 range rover classic 4 door - janspeed turbo 55,000 miles
1992 range rover classic 4 door - janspeed turbo 55,000 miles

Monday 3rd May

A trip to Staffordshire to buy another exceptional Discovery - this time a 4 door, one owner and 45,000 miles from new !

1994 Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Automatic - One owner 45,000 miles from new !
1994 Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Automatic - One owner 45,000 miles from new !
1994 Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Automatic - One owner 45,000 miles from new !
1994 Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Automatic - One owner 45,000 miles from new !

Tuesday 3rd May

It is always a pleasure to see our Land Rovers returning home - Unfortunately this 1958 Series II 88" Station wagon is only in for an oil and filter change. It was rebuilt by us 12 months ago and is still in stunning condition as you would expect !:

1958 landrover series II - rebuilt on galvanised chassis

Saturday 8th May

A great line up of "2 door" vehicles: a 1981 - 2 Door Range Rover Classic being collected today by a customer in Essex, and a 1996 Discovery 2 door on it's way to Lancashire:

1981 range rover classic 2 door - Lincoln Green
1981 range rover classic 2 door - Lincoln Green
1981 range rover classic 2 door - Lincoln Green
1981 range rover classic 2 door - Lincoln Green

Tuesday 11th May

The Argocat purchased last month is now sold, and will be shortly off to Battle in East Sussex:

Argo Argocat 8x8 magnum
Argo Argocat 8x8 magnum
Argo Argocat 8x8 magnum
Argo Argocat 8x8 magnum

The low mileage Discovery bought last week has already found a buyer.


Wednesday 12th may

M429 SEH - the soft dash 300 TDi Autmomatic Classic range Rover which returned to us from the Isle of Man last month has been bought and will be off to a new home in Glossop:

1994 range rover classic 300 tdi diesel automatic SE
1994 range rover classic 300 tdi diesel automatic SE

A trip to Edinburgh to collect a 1981 Series III County:

XKV 418X - 1980 series III county - delivery to Edinburgh
XKV 418X - 1980 series III county - delivery to Edinburgh

Thursday 13th May

The late model Series III - B416 NAB sold in March has now been prepared and delivered to Southampton docks, on the first leg of its journey to North carolina, USA:

B416NAB - 1984 series III soft top - deep bronze green - delivered to southampton for usa export
B416NAB - 1984 series III soft top - deep bronze green - delivered to southampton for usa export
B416NAB - 1984 series III soft top - deep bronze green - delivered to southampton for usa export
B416NAB - 1984 series III soft top - deep bronze green - delivered to southampton for usa export

This nice Series III soft top, sold back on February is returning back to the fold. Eddie who bought it, has decided to sell it to raise funds for the charity he supports in South Africa:

1982 landrover series 3 soft top petrol - marine Blue - delivery to hertfordshire
1982 landrover series 3 soft top petrol - marine Blue - delivery to hertfordshire
1982 landrover series 3 soft top petrol - marine Blue - delivery to hertfordshire
1982 landrover series 3 soft top petrol - marine Blue - delivery to hertfordshire

Friday 14th May

Andrew from Sheffield, pictured below collecting the Discovery he purchased earlier in the week.The Green Range Rover is one he bought in 2007 and is coming back to us in exchange. Andrew is a regular client, and the Discovery is the 6th Land Rover from us.

1994 Land Rover Discovery 300 TDi Automatic - One owner 45,000 miles from new !
1994 range rover classic - 4 door 200 tdi diesel
1994 range rover classic - 4 door 200 tdi diesel

Monday 17th May

A trip to Selby, to collect this Series IIA Land Rover - which has been rebuilt on a galvanised chassis. This will be going into our workshop for some finishing touches, and will be advertised on the web site when done:

landrover series IIA - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - deep bronze green
landrover series IIA - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - deep bronze green
landrover series IIA - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - deep bronze green
landrover series IIA - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - deep bronze green

Tuesday 18th May

A very rare series III 109 V8 station wagon arrives - totally rebuilt from the ground up, with galvanised chassis and bulkhead !

landrover series III - 109 V8 stage 1 station wagon - rebuilt on galvanised chassis
landrover series III - 109 V8 stage 1 station wagon - rebuilt on galvanised chassis
landrover series III - 109 V8 stage 1 station wagon - rebuilt on galvanised chassis
landrover series III - 109 V8 stage 1 station wagon - rebuilt on galvanised chassis

Wednesday 19th May

After many months of hard work, our LHD series III 109 hard top is almost completed and ready for delivery to our USA client.

LHD - 1984 landrover series III - 109 LHD - limestone
LHD - 1984 landrover series III - 109 LHD - limestone
LHD - 1984 landrover series III - 109 LHD - limestone
LHD - 1984 landrover series III - 109 LHD - limestone

Friday 21st May

YTL 909 - the lovely series II Land Rover sold in march, has now had all the final preparation work done, and is loaded for the journey to Sienna, Italy.

1958 Land Rover series II - rebuilt on galvanised chassis, finished in deep bronze green - loaded and ready for delivery to Sienna, Italy
1958 Land Rover series II - rebuilt on galvanised chassis, finished in deep bronze green - loaded and ready for delivery to Sienna, Italy
1958 Land Rover series II - rebuilt on galvanised chassis, finished in deep bronze green - loaded and ready for delivery to Sienna, Italy
1958 Land Rover series II - rebuilt on galvanised chassis, finished in deep bronze green - loaded and ready for delivery to Sienna, Italy

Saturday 22nd May

A trip to Newcastle upon Tyne to collect a 1971 Series IIA Land Rover - Rebuilt on a new chassis !

1971 series IIA Landrover - finished in mid grey - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - sand soft top
1971 series IIA Landrover - finished in mid grey - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - sand soft top
1971 series IIA Landrover - finished in mid grey - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - sand soft top
1971 series IIA Landrover - finished in mid grey - rebuilt on galvanised chassis - sand soft top

Monday 24th May

JEC 775X - a Pastel Green 1981 Series III Land Rover has been sold and will be prepared and shipped to the USA for the new owner:

1981 series III - finished in pastel Green and rebuilt on new chassis - sold to USA for export
1981 series III - finished in pastel Green and rebuilt on new chassis - sold to USA for export
1981 series III - finished in pastel Green and rebuilt on new chassis - sold to USA for export
1981 series III - finished in pastel Green and rebuilt on new chassis - sold to USA for export

Thursday 27th May.

A long day - firstly delivering the Argo Cat 8 x 8 sold earlier this month to new owner John - in Battle, Hastings.

On the return journey, a stop off at castle Donnington to collect a very clean and tidy 200 TDi Diesel Range Rover Classic. Our good friend Paul has owned it for 7 years, and has now had to switch to an automatic - so this manual range Rover is surplus to requirements.

194 range rover classic 4 door 200 tdi diesel manual gearbox - ardennes green
194 range rover classic 4 door 200 tdi diesel manual gearbox - ardennes green
194 range rover classic 4 door 200 tdi diesel manual gearbox - ardennes green
194 range rover classic 4 door 200 tdi diesel manual gearbox - ardennes green

 

 

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