How do I know what series My Land Rover is?
On the bottom portion of the side of the wing, behind the front wheel, if there is a bolt about 1″ back from the front, it is an 86″. If the bolt is about 2″ back it is an 88″. If the seam between the wing top and front piece is above the curve, it is a Series II through Defender.
Where is the chassis number on a Series 2 Land Rover?
The chassis number is usually found stamped on an aluminium plate which also gives a basic description of the vehicle. This will usually be mounted on the bulkhead – inside the cab on earlier vehicles, under the bonnet (sometimes attached to the bulkhead, sometimes to the brake servo) on later ones.
Where is the chassis number on a Land Rover Defender?
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is stamped onto a plate, visible through the lowest part of the left side of the windscreen. The number is also stamped into the right-side suspension tower.
How do you read a Land Rover chassis number?
A nine digit numbering system. The remaining five digits starting with 00001 indicate the serial number. The first, second, and third digits indicate the model and specification. The remaining five digits starting with 00001 indicate the serial number.
How do I find my Land Rover chassis number?
The chassis number can be found on the nearside engine mounting and on the brass plate on the nearside of the bulkhead. Later vehicles had the plate positioned inside the cab. 86 & 107 models: The chassis number can be found on the bulkhead inside the vehicle and on the right hand front spring hanger.
Where is the VIN on a Land Rover?
The VIN is stamped onto a plate typically located on the driver’s side dashboard beneath the windscreen. It can also be found at the base of the driver’s side B-pillar, or in your vehicle documents. Once located, use the table below to match your corresponding digit with a Land Rover model year.
Who makes Land Rover chassis?
Richards Chassis manufacture brand new, galvanized chassis for almost any Land Rover Series, Defender 90, 110 or specialty Defender, and are the manufacturer of the quality chassis we offer here at Atlantic British.
What year is Series 2 Land Rover?
The successor to the successful series I was the series II, which saw a production run from 1958 to 1961. It came in 88 in (2.24 m) and 109 in (2.77 m) wheelbases (normally referred to as the ‘SWB’ and ‘LWB’). This was the first Land Rover to receive the attention of Rover’s styling department.