Stage 1 V8

Up to £6k

Looking for a roadworthy stage 1 v8 station wagon.

I'm told Its a Land Rover factory electronic ignition from an early 3.5 Rangerover rather than an aftermarket electronic system (I don't know what manufacturer this would have been produced by for them) and an aftermarket electronic system cannot be retrofitted in its place. The dizzy is fitted with...

So I've been told it's off an early rangerover and looks like this



Someone had chopped the connector of the white wires as well.

I can't get a spark. There is power to the coil but I suspect the electronic unit has packed up.

Looking for a distributor to replace the electronic Range Rover dizzy that is currently fitted and doesn't seem to want to work


Thanks

I'm on the Suffolk/cambs border so other end of Suffolk.

More rubbing down has got me to this....fingers need a break now

A bit more progress, nearly there on drivers side.

Stickers painted over and no noticeable paint prep either so that is a bonus.

My fingers will ache by the time it is all brown again

My hope that thinners would remove the black paint didn't work out so have resorted to wet and dry.

They look really smart

I think a call to exmoor trim is on the cards.

Thanks Geoff

Nice looking truck apart from the paintwork - what happened to it?! Good luck with it. If you're thinking of replacing that chewed up driver's seat base, I recently bought two just like that from Exmoor Trim and they are very well made, and at a price that made trying to repair old ones not worthwh...

Needs some welding and engine hasn't run for the best part of 10 years.

Bought my first stage 1 last weekend and looking forward to getting it running and removing the black paint to get back to the original brown. http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q304/rich_mkii_rs2000/F073669D-B255-472C-B070-C18D9ECD11DC.jpg [URL=http://s139.photobucket.com/user/rich_mkii_rs2000/medi...