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1980 Land Rover Series 3 For Sale

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 1,000 Miles
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Diesel
  • 2286cc
  • 1980
  • TDM650V
  • Green
  • Dealer
  • GB
    United Kingdom

Description

1970s Land Rover Series 3

Rebuilt with patience. Restored with purpose. Ready for its next chapter.

There are restorations… and then there are lifetimes poured into metal.

This Land Rover Series 3 is not simply a vehicle. It is the result of years of dedication, of evenings lost in a garage, of hands choosing restoration over replacement. A machine brought back not just to life, but to a standard that quietly surpasses what Solihull first imagined.

Discovered as a forgotten relic, left to fade in a barn for decades, it now stands reborn in its timeless bronze green, every inch reflecting the care of a true craftsman. This is the kind of Land Rover that tells its story before the engine even turns.

At its heart lies a fully rebuilt engine, meticulously restored and detailed to a level most will never attempt. The gearbox has been carefully checked and serviced, ensuring the drive feels as honest as the day it was designed. Beneath it all, a brand new galvanised chassis forms the foundation, future-proofed and ready for decades more adventure.

Every corner of this vehicle has been touched with intent.
New brakes, brake pipes and servo bring confidence back to the drive.
Fresh bearings all round ensure everything turns as it should.
New seats, floor sections and doors restore both comfort and integrity.
And throughout, stainless fittings add that final, lasting detail.

But it’s the unseen hours that truly define this Land Rover. Stripped to its very last nut and bolt, every component cleaned, restored or renewed. Not replaced for convenience, but revived wherever possible, preserving the soul of the original machine.

Accompanying the car is a comprehensive history file, a detailed collection of receipts and records that chart this journey from near-forgotten to near-perfect. It’s not just paperwork. It’s proof of devotion.

Featured in Practical Classics Magazine, this restoration has already earned its place in the story of classic motoring. Recognised not for rarity alone, but for the standard to which it has been brought back.

And now, it waits.

For someone who understands that this isn’t just a Land Rover.
It’s a legacy of patience.
A celebration of craftsmanship.
A companion built not for showrooms, but for stories yet to be written.

The next chapter belongs to you.

Keep the Romance Going…


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1980 Land Rover Series 3 For SaleTDM650V

Vehicle location

Harrogate North Yorkshire
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Region:
Yorkshire
Reference number:
C2051255
Listed on:
17/04/2026
Year:
1980
Colour:
Green
Seller type:
Dealer

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