The land rover series 3 replaced the former series 2 version in october 1971. The stage one v8 was very much a series 3 land rover complete with original leaf springs but with the alloy v8 engine used on the range rover with its five speed gearbox and full time. Make a statement by driving a land rover 3 series classic car. Used land rover series 3 for sale used cars gumtree. Find new and used land rover series ii classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. This 1971 series iii land rover offers the classic feel of the 70s. Land rover series iii classics for sale classics on. Long wheelbase was the transitional model that would herald in the new land rover defender. We know our customers still love the older land rovers, and so we make every effort to provide parts and accessories. It was also the last leaf sprung land rover model made before the introduction of the 90 and 110 coil sprung models. Driving around in a vehicle that makes people you pass turn their heads is a great feeling. The vehicles construction and mechanical specifications were essentially the standard australian 6 cylinder.
Details about 1974 land rover defender 109 series 3 1974 land rover defender 109 series 3 22364 miles red pickup truck manual. The truck was recently imported to the us in february of. The manufacturers minimum rim width for a 23585 x 16 tyre is 6 inch so unless you want to buy new wheels, you. We make every effort to provide panels and accessories to fit these older models. Episode 7 1980 land rover series 3 109 parental warning for language etc duration. The long wheelbase rover offers the same charm as its smaller contemporary, with added practicality thanks to its longer wheelbase. The series iii would end production in 1982 as the incoming one ten soon to be defender took its place. This 1972 land rover series iii 109 came from a customer from mexico for full restoration. The land rover defender is an offroad vehicle produced under this name by the british manufacturer, land rover, since 1991.
Get the best deals for land rover series 3 parts at. The short wheel base remained at 88 inches while the long wheel base. Here is even more info about land rover 109, the land rover stage 1 was so called because it was the first product of an investment programme that lead to the 90 and the 110 later. All landrover 109 series iii station wagon versions offered for the year 1978 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. Land rover series 3 109 leave a comment land rover, restoration projects. This 1972 land rover series iii 109 is available for sale in southern california from its third owner, a british car enthusiast.
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Land rover series iii classics for sale classics on autotrader. Station wagon, pickup, or dormobile, the 109 is an excellent choice for any expedition. It would make a great base for starting a rebuild but can also. The series iia is possibly the most popular vintage edition of the land rover 109, despite it often being mistaken for a series ii. The land rover series iii was a masterful facelift overseen by range rover designer david bache of a product that continued to sell well across the world, despite. In april 1977 delivery of series 3 landrovers to the australian army began. Made to landrovers original specification and design with black nylon. Best tyre size for standard series iii 109 series forum.
This fall we were contacted by a customer from texas who had been enjoying his. The new zealand army purchased 566 series 3 109 v8s, entering service over the period 1982 1986. Used land rover series cars for sale with pistonheads. All landrover 109 series iii station wagon versions offered for the year 1981 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. The land rover series i, ii, and iii commonly referred to as series land rovers, to distinguish them from later models are offroad vehicles produced by the british manufacturer rover company. What is the top speed of a land rover 109 series iii 3.
Find new and used land rover series iii classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. We are excited to present you this land rover series 3 nut and bolt restoration we have carried out. Just a short video driving my series 3 on a quiet residential street in hawkes bay, new zealand. It served with the british army until it was released in 2001, it was then used in. Land rover classic cars 109 for sale car and classic. The land rover series i, ii, and iii are offroad vehicles produced by the british manufacturer. A brief history of the land rover series ii, iia and iib fc. The land rover series 3 was introduced in 1971 and was pretty much a. This 1983 land rover 109 series iii is a lefthanddrive, oneton example which was built under license by santana motor sa in spain. This 1978 land rover 109 series iii is powered by a 5cylinder mercedes diesel mated to a 4speed manual transmission and finished in green with a matching ventilated roof. Land rover series 3 was the most common of the series vehicles built. This really is a one of a kind series 3, pictures do not do.
Land rover 109 stage 1 series 3 v8 station wagon extremely. The land rover was the first massproduced civilian fourwheel drive car with doors on it. This wonderful land rover series 3 109 has lived a fascinating life. Mrc 6620 front grille, series 3 109 replace your missing or incorrect grille with our new manufactured version. Land rover 109 classic cars for sale classic trader. Introduced in 1958, ten years after the series i, the land rover series ii required some restyling to accommodate the improvements that had been made underneath that. Land rover series 2, 2a and series 3 body panels paddock. Land rover series 1 5 land rover series 22a 9 land rover series 3 7 land rover defender 17 land rover discovery 2 1. Classic land rover series 3s for sale car and classic. In 1992, land rover claimed that 70% of all the vehicles they had built were still in use. Today we present to you a 1980 series iii land rover 109. Land rover series 109 for sale bat auctions bring a trailer.