Stage 1 V8

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[quote="harry potter"]Made a new foot well up out of 2mm plate, cut, bent and painted. fitted an absolute treat. [img]http://i706.photobucket.com/albums/ww70/fragglerock1664/land%20rover%20stage%201/3f8c7eb7.jpg[/img] [img]http://i706.photobucket.com/albums/ww70/fragglerock1664/land%20rove...

[quote="harry potter"]will try and get a video of the truck running will be working again on it this weekend. have to make some brake hoses for the rear axle and give the engine another run. http://s706.photobucket.com/albums/ww70/fragglerock1664/land%20rover%20stage%201/[/quote] Does thos...

Friends, I'm back. I've was lost in action for a while but was recently found in the sump. If you want to see more photos, go to my facebook, carl olsson Also as I have a prototype and for all the non-believers, don't hesitate to ask. It has been a lot of work to get where I am today but I'm not fin...

[quote="disco2hse" Thanks! Happy to see so many theories. Some of my thoughts: The colour isn't military, as far as I can tell. The engine wasn't painted at all. Concerning the air-base: Common sense, if this car was there, is that they could play around with it a little before it was test...

[quote="Pageant Blue 109 V8"]Llandovery and ammanford are in carmarthenshire. Brecon beacon country.[/quote] Is that in Great Britain? Then how come it's left hand drive and with a kilometre counter? As I don't know the history of this car this seems interesting. All I know is that it was ...

[quote="Alicerover"]Welcome! Yes your LandRover will very rapidly become a member of the family, you need to find a name!! and just like the rest of 'the family' it will constantly be after the contents of your wallet!!!! If you need some help, just yell.[/quote] Thanks! -contents of my wa...

http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/532657_10150976183003559_928624974_n.jpg If there is anyone who knows what these markings mean? Background: This Stage 1 was tested in South Africa and apparently these markings are original from the testing period around 1977. It's a fun souvenir, I j...

Oki-dokie, she's about to turn Limestone now though. Show you all about it another time. http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/s720x720/554834_10150934452678559_1601041616_n.jpg http://a7.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s720x720/303493_10150934453688559_1304353561_n.jpg http://a8.sphot...

Well then Doc, I called the new subject 1977 Stage 1 restoration.

Unfortunately I don't have a clue on what to write. Let's see if anyone gets hooked.

Carl

Howdy Stage 1ers. I'm about to restore my Stage 1 prototype. Chassis number 91 46 33 83 C Engine LR10 Let me introduce this Landy: Apparently a Norwegian ship-owner "saved" it in south Africa a long time ago. I can only suppose that the few owners never appreciated the smooth ride as the k...

Well, maybe the name of this topic is good enough?

We already have the pics in and all..

I also think that there are too many topics out already.

A new thread?

I hardly remember how I got in to this one!

Whatever you say Doc.

-That was just me following my instructions. -Yeah right! Easy to follow your own instructions while I... have a love/hate relationship to this... this thing you call computers. Thanks for posting the pictures and for your advise. I'm certainly not going to pimp this ride. I really don't like the co...