1966 Land Rover Series 2 A review from UK and Ireland
"Get a good one and keep it forever"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Starting problems, when wet.
Electrics - due to DIY work.
Rust - failed MOT.
Hard water eventually blocked up the water cooling veins in the engine cooling system after 33 years.
Leaded 2 STAR!!
General comments?
Aluminum.
Positive earthed.
No plastics.
Salt for icy UK roads ruins them.
Loads of headroom.
Excellent in snow and mud.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1966 |
| First year of ownership | 1994 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.25 petrol Manual |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 78991 miles |
| Most recent distance | 83128 miles |
| Date of Entry | 17th February, 2001 |