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I have a spare set of new Greek Bar-Grips but do not like them for off-road use.
The common tires are a bit short, I need 35" - 36" for reasonable on-road use.
So I am looking to upgrade to a better tread.
I work for a building contractor/hoarder who has a lot of ex-Mil. equipment laying about.
Someone might be able to talk him out of the "Duece and a half"? tractor he is letting sit, it needs rescue.
I will try to get a pic, typical "Ran when parked" like so much of what he has.
Among the hoard...
The radio set takes a lot of space.
I do have the very rare operators seat, ground-plane, antenna, etc.
Unfortunately I had to put in a conventional 12v distributor and spark plugs as the 24v to 10v ignition box failed.
To fix it I have to find the correct gauge nichrome wire and rewind the...
If you are interested I can see if a friend of mine would make you a deal on a Champ I once owned.
Very much a parts car, the engine is apart but I think the block is good.
Still a roller, and one of the early RR built Champs.
If I read your post correctly yours is also an RR build?
RR built DO...
Thought I had joined this group a couple of years ago but could not log in, so here I am, again?
Land Rover is a 1977 RHD, GS, FUT, ex-RAF Rapier missile carrier, also FFW (So 24v) and fitted with Nokken winch.
Only been driving it a short time.
Previously sat in Kalifornia for several years...