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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2022
- 1979 Land Rover Series III 88" Tilt
1979 Land Rover Series III 88" Tilt
Lot Number: 162
1979 Land Rover Series III 88" Tilt
Very smart, 88" SWB Soft Top benefitting from a recent recommission.
- Sold for: £16,875
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 19th March, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Green -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
DGZ 1100 -
ODOMETER READING
43001 Miles
SUMMARY
Very smart, 88" SWB Soft Top benefitting from a recent recommission.
DESCRIPTION
- Fitted with the reliable 2.25-litre (2286cc) petrol engine and a manual gearbox with overdrive
- Recently recommissioned with a new 'Tilt', recovered seats, tow bar and mud flaps
- Exterior freshly painted in its original Bronze Green with Limestone wheels
- Freewheeling front hubs fitted to improve economy and reduce friction
- Odometer reading only 43,000 miles and we understand it has been self-maintained
- Overall a lovely car. Same family owned most of its life and always garaged and well looked after
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 162
- Make
- LAND ROVER
- Model
- SERIES III SWB
- Registration Number
- DGZ 1100
- Chassis Number
- 90148602A
- Engine Number
- 90257816
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Green
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Rick Foster
- rick@classiccarauctions.co.uk
SCORE:
106 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Very nearly perfect
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Original and nearly perfect
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Running perfectly
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
As new. With factory overdrive.
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
All good. Fitted with free wheeling front hubs.
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Remarks
Every thing works as it should
Vehicle History
Remarks
Overall a lovely car. Always garaged and well looked after. The same family owned most of its life.
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
Full payment must be received before any item is available to be released.
Vehicles can be collected from The NEC (B40 1NT) on Monday 21st between 8.30am and 1pm.
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