Practical Classics & Car Restorer On Land Rover Restoration

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Item # SA-26124  ISBN: 1869826124




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This restoration guide covers Land Rover Series 1.

Table of Contents

• Introduction to Series One Land Rover
• Repairing the chassis and chassis rigger
• Sorting out the electrics
• Reclaiming and recovering the Land Rover seats
• Replacement wings
• Repairing the bulkhead
• Door repairs
• Steering box overhaul and replacement ball joints
• Brakes and suspension
• Getting to grips with the new engine and gearbox
• Engine overhaul continued
• Rebuilding the transmission and transfer gear assembly
• Removing the body from the chassis
• Final stages of reassembly
• Reconstructing the carb and dealing with more rot in the bulkhead
• Rolling chassis near completion
• The Land Rover moves under its own "steam"
• Back in one piece
• Buying a Land Rover secondhand

This book chronicles the complete restoration of a 1957 Series One Land Rover, which was rescued from a salvage yard.

Practical Classics & Car Restorer On Land Rover Restoration