- MY 1965 Land Rover Series 88
- Manual Four Speed Transmission
- 2.25L I4 Diesel Engine
- New Beige Exterior Paint
- 4x4
- Rear Bench Seating
If one were to ask to name some of the greatest go-anywhere vehicles in the world, Land Rovers are sure to be on the top of the list. With a history spanning over seven decades, Land Rover was responsible for many landmarks in the world, such as the first mass-produced civilian four-wheel drive car and the first four- or five-door 4WD off-road station wagon. Out of the three main Series models that were produced, our subject vehicle falls under a subcategory of the second series: the Series IIIA. It was renowned by many for being the most hardy Series model constructed. This nostalgic 1975 Land Rover Series IIIA 88 only has 15,000 miles on its clock, and the 88 denotes its wheelbase in inches. The body tags confirm that this particular example was manufactured in Spain, produced under license by Santana Motor, and is now available for purchase in immaculate condition.
Exterior and Interior
The alluring beige exterior paint of this 1975 Land Rover Series IIIA 88 is reportedly new and is tastefully contrasted with black elements like the bumpers and side trim. On late model Series IIIA, the headlights were moved to the wings/fenders while the mesh grille remains framed by the fenders that bulge outwards. The vents fitted below the windshield, the "Tropical Roof" which consisted of a second roof skin fitted on top, and the roof vents work together to cool the interior. This classic sits on black wheels with manually lockable wheel hubs. The wheels are wrapped in Hankook Dynapro MT tires. As expected from a '60s off-roading interior, the brown cabin of this 1975 Land Rover Series 88 is simplistic and spacious. It is furnished with three front seats and two bench seats at the back. The black dashboard features a few gauges and toggle switches, and along with the floor-mounted gear lever, this interior evokes nostalgic feelings from yesteryear.
Engine
Fitted under the hood is a 2.0L I4 diesel engine that is rated at 57 HP 4000 rpm. It was one of the first high-speed diesels developed for road use. Power is sent to the wheels via a manual four-speed transmission, and the truck's 4x4 configuration can be engaged using the lever when needed.
In 1948, a British off-road legend was born. The Rover Company released their Land Rover Series 1, and it was the world’s first production four-wheel drive car with doors and a hardtop roof. Modeled on the Willys Jeep CJ (which didn’t have doors or a hard roof at the time), the Series I became the Series II, Series III, and finally, the classic Defender that we know and love. Indeed, it’s not hard to see the family resemblance, isn’t it? This particular 1972 Land Rover Series III is a bit special because it’s a firetruck-style conversion by Carmichael and Sons of Worcester, United Kingdom. With its 2.3-liter naturally aspirated 4-cylinder engine, 4-speed manual gearbox and sub-52,000 mile odometer reading, this machine is currently up for grabs in Wilmington, North Carolina.
If one were to ask to name some of the greatest go-anywhere vehicles in the world, Land Rovers are sure to be on the top of the list. With a history spanning over seven decades, Land Rover was responsible for many landmarks in the world, such as the first mass-produced civilian four-wheel drive car and the first four- or five-door 4WD off-road station wagon. Out of the three main Series models that were produced, our subject vehicle falls under a subcategory of the second series: the Series IIIA. It was renowned by many for being the most hardy Series model constructed. This nostalgic 1975 Land Rover Series IIIA 88 only has 15,000 miles on its clock, and the 88 denotes its wheelbase in inches. The body tags confirm that this particular example was manufactured in Spain, produced under license by Santana Motor, and is now available for purchase in immaculate condition.
The 1999 Land Rover Defender 110 300Tdi Station Wagon is the sort of vehicle that built Land Rover’s reputation for durability, utility, and go-anywhere capability. Showing 102,866 miles, this example is finished in Forest Green with a tan and black interior and combines the practical five-door 110 body with the highly regarded 300Tdi diesel drivetrain. Its expedition-oriented equipment, including a full-length roof rack, rear access ladder, tubular side steps, black steel wheels, and TerraMax all-terrain tires, gives it a purposeful look that suits the Defender’s character. Inside, two-tone seating and a wood-rimmed steering wheel add a more distinctive touch to this traditionally utilitarian platform.
The 1995 Land Rover Defender 110 has long been prized for its utilitarian character, unmistakable box-section styling, and go-anywhere roots, but this Monarch Project 24 takes that familiar formula in an entirely different direction. Showing approximately 1,820 miles, it combines classic Defender architecture with a comprehensively reworked drivetrain, suspension, braking system, exterior, and cabin. At its heart is a 430-horsepower 6.2L LS3 V8 backed by a 6L80 six-speed automatic and Atlas transfer case, while a 5-inch suspension lift, Fox shocks, Ford 9-inch axles, Wilwood brakes, and a Warn winch give the build serious mechanical substance. Nardo Grey paint with orange accents, Italian Nappa leather, carbon-fiber trim, teak flooring, digital instrumentation, and modern multimedia equipment turn this D110 into a distinctive blend of old-school Land Rover presence and modern restomod execution.
This 1999 Land Rover Defender 110 represents one of the most recognizable and capable utility vehicles ever produced, combining classic British expedition styling with practical upgrades for modern usability. Powered by the legendary 2.5L turbocharged TD5 diesel engine and paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, this Defender delivers the rugged character and driver involvement that enthusiasts seek from the marque. Showing approximately 98,377 miles, this example features a matte black exterior, upgraded lighting, aftermarket wheels, and a refreshed interior, creating a distinctive take on the iconic long-wheelbase Defender platform.
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