Series III 88 SWB - Land Rovers Only

leee · 09-21-2004, 02:37 PM

hello,
I am looking to buy a 1982 sIII 88 SWB landy, and well aswell as the general tips of what to look out for, condition of chassis/Bulkhead/bodywork rust, are there any pointers for what to look out for, i am checking out this vehicle on friday 24th. thanks for any advice

lee (UK)

andyd · 09-21-2004, 02:58 PM

make sure it does not jump out of second,ask the seller not to start it until you get there,you can see if it is a good engine or a smoker.Check for large leaks,all landys leak a little bit.If you can get somebody in your area with a landy to go with you.regards Andyd

jozg44 · 09-21-2004, 03:36 PM

My website has a section of Buying a Series III- the address is:

http://members.lycos.co.uk/threelandrovers

Should have everything you need

Jack

09-21-2004, 02:37 PM	#1 (permalink)
leee Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 1 Gallery: 0	Series III 88 SWB hello, I am looking to buy a 1982 sIII 88 SWB landy, and well aswell as the general tips of what to look out for, condition of chassis/Bulkhead/bodywork rust, are there any pointers for what to look out for, i am checking out this vehicle on friday 24th. thanks for any advice lee (UK)

09-21-2004, 02:58 PM	#2 (permalink)
andyd Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Warrington,Cheshire United Kingdom Posts: 15 Gallery: 0	make sure it does not jump out of second,ask the seller not to start it until you get there,you can see if it is a good engine or a smoker.Check for large leaks,all landys leak a little bit.If you can get somebody in your area with a landy to go with you.regards Andyd __________________ 89 vogue se on lpg

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09-21-2004, 03:36 PM	#3 (permalink)
jozg44 Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Hampshire, UK Posts: 222 Gallery: 0	My website has a section of Buying a Series III- the address is: http://members.lycos.co.uk/threelandrovers Should have everything you need Jack

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