Land Rover Series III Reborn

By: Lindsay Porter .

Description

Here's how you can restore or modify your own Series III, from suspension, brakes and steering, to engine, transmission and body improvements. You want better seats? Galvanised chassis and bulkhead? Immaculately restored body and mechanical components? This manual tells you how to get them.

Featuring advice on rebuilding the rear body tub, the bulkhead, Station Wagon side frames, and much more besides, this book is a must!

Developed from articles published over several years in Land Rover Monthly magazine, this manual is the most detailed package of information available for anyone thinking of restoring, rebuilding or improving a Series III Land Rover.

Inside this repair manual:

• Fitting a galvanised chassis
• Last nut-and-bolt body rebuild
• How to rebuild and install mechanical components
• Replacing the bulkhead, including galvanising
• How to tit interior trim, seats and seat belts
• Tuning the cylinder head for better performance
• Fitting an overdrive and freewheeling hubs
• Installing parabolic springs, disc brakes and power steering
• Fitting later doors and Station Wagon bodywork
• Using some Santana parts, as used in Spanish-built Land Rovers, to create something unique

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