Land rover series 2 2a bulkhead gearboxtransfer box. Jun 28, 2009 if you can get someone to do the plate you will avoid the rather crumpled affair that graces the dakar. Originally the land rover was a single model offering, which from 1948 until 1951 used an 80inch 2. Replacing the plate may give rise to questions as to why you replaced it so if i were doing it i would take detailed photos of the old corroded plate before i replaced it and also retain the old plate. The vin is also stamped on the rh side of the chassis to the rear of the front lashing eye. Land rover series 2 and 2a models specs land rover series 2 was the the first upgrade to the original land rover series 1. The land rover was the first massproduced civilian fourwheel drive car with doors on it. Now you can find the right car parts you need from a name you can trust with l. This includes the 2a and 2b forward control models as well as all 2 and 2a models of the standard landrover. Demister hose grommet brand new replacement britpart. If you can get someone to do the plate you will avoid the rather crumpled affair that graces the dakar. Land rover, range rover chassis numbers by glencoyne.
Series parts uk ltd, wholesale series land rover parts. For the last 40 years weve been providing the united states, canada and beyond with a full inventory in stock of genuine land rover parts, oem lr parts and aftermarket accessories. Vin plate and most importantly the number stamped by the factory on the chassis front dumb iron. The united states has a vin code of 1 or 4, while countries such as japan j are designated with letters. Series 3 the rover co ltd and rover british leyland u. History, production, sales chassis numbering land rover faq. Land rover series 2 2a bulkhead gearboxtransfer box information vin plateplaque 109 lwb only. Vinplates replacement vehicle identification number. The dates are the issue dates of the service newsletter announcing the change. Landyzone is the biggest land rover forum on the net.
Land rover series 1 2 88 109 bulkhead geartransfer box vin ebay. Land rover entered production in 1948 with what has later been termed the series i. Land rover series 2a 88 reproduction chassis vin plate. Land rover series 1, 2, 2a and 3 years 19481984 parts and. Land rover series 1, 2, 2a and 3 years 19481984 parts. Land rover series id tag chassis vin plate youtube. Since all land rover cars are assembed in uk, the vin number will start with s. Land rover series 1 1948 1958 land rover series 2 1958 1961 land rover series 2a 1961 1971 land rover series 3 1971 1985 for nearly 70 years, land rover has been a favourite across the world. Land rover vin plates chassis plate for classic cars vans trailers. Discussion in series land rovers started by 2a driver, feb 12, 2011. Fill in all characters numbers and letters of the vehicle identification number vin, serial numberchassis number for your land rover, and find out what it means. How to decode land rover, range rover vin number youcanic. Later vehicles had the plate positioned inside the cab. The land rover series i, ii, and iii commonly referred to as series land rovers, to distinguish them from later models are offroad vehicles produced by the british manufacturer rover company.
If you have a plate that is not on this list, or a better example of one, please send it in to remlr series 1. Land rover series 2 2a bulkhead gearboxtransfer box information vin plate plaque 109 lwb only. For series 2a, 8 figure number starting with 2 then suffix a. We always guarantee great quality at the best prices. Parts for classic land rovers 3120 followers charlieccu 55753 charlieccus feedback score is 55753 99. Rover vin decoder lookup and check rover vin number and. Changes where a date is unknown are appended at the bottom on the list.
Land rover series 1, 2, 2a and 3 years 19481984dash. The rules are very clear that only one vin point is needed, whether its the chassis stamping or the plate you dont need both, but both are better than one for theft protection. Position one of the land rover vin identifies the country of assembly of the vehicle. The chassis number is located in 3 places on a series truck but ct dmv will be satisfied if you show them the plate screwed to the bulkhead, right above the tunnel, andor the one rivetted to the b pillar on the drivers side door opening. The vin plate was only ever attached to the brake pedal box on 90s, 110s and 1227s, not on series lrs. Land rover series 3 88 diesel reproduction chassis vin plate. Sales for land rover north america month by month 1987 to present new. Stamped land rover series 2a 88 bulkhead geartransfer box vin chassis id plate. Every rover car has a unique identifier code called a vin. Land rover series i 80 in mark i 1948 to 1951 mid 80.
Every land rover car has a unique identifier code called a vin. The series 2 club is dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of all land rover models built between 1958 and 1971. Our vin decoder works with all models of land rover. The most important serial number is the vehicle identification number vin for the chassis. For instance, if someone wants to buy a car, it is possible to check. Occasionally we like to get muddy, but events where this happens are. Can be supplied plain, stamped or engraved with the chassis number. Land rover series 2a bulkhead geartransfer box information vin id plate 88.
Finding parts that fit an older vehicle like the land rover 2 or 2a can be difficult. In 1992, land rover claimed that 70% of all the vehicles they had built were still in use. Land rover vin numbers provide vital information about your make and model of land rover. This number contains vital information about the car, such as its manufacturer, year of production, the plant it was produced in, type of engine, model and more. The series 2 club is dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of all landrover models built between 1958 and 1971. Calvin, the automatic vin calculator for land rovers clifton. The body shape specifically was a significant change and created the iconic land rover shape that most people are now familiar with and was to remain largely unchanged right up until the last defender production in 2016. From the end of 1979 land rover went over to the modern 17 digit vin numbers these are slightly harder to decode, but still no problem with the list below. The following publications were used as resource materials. This is unique to the vehicle and gives it an identity. I had to do some research though as my chassis no is for a 88in soft top but my landy is a 109 hardtop, if you. On 5th of august 1971, the last month of 2a production, the first owner of djb772k travelled. A typical land rover vehicle identification number vin will have the following 17 alpha numeric character iso 3779 compliant format eg. Wholesale series land rover parts, series vehicle sales and exports.
Vehicle identification number numbers, commenced in 1985, series iia chassis number numbers predate the vin requirement by at least years or as much as 24 years. Land rover series 2, 2a and series 3 chassis paddock spares. This includes the 2a and 2b forward control models as well as all 2 and 2a models of the standard land rover. The identity plate is on the inside though beside the steering column on the inside of the bulkhead but this has also been replaced. Land rover series 2a 109reproduction chassis vin plate. Rover vin decoder lookup and check rover vin number and get. Land rover series 3 109 diesel reproduction chassis vin plate. Salcr2bg9hh665994 2017 land rover discovery sport hse 2. Here are our high quality parts for the land rover series ii, iia, and iii. Rovers north opened our doors in 1979 to land rover enthusiasts in vermont usa.
Prior to this, 9 digit numbers, or 8 digits plus a suffix letter, were used. Displaying 6 total results for classic land rover series 2a vehicles for sale. I had to do some research though as my chassis no is for a 88in soft top but my landy is a 109 hardtop, if you believe the chassis coding and i suspected a ringer. Though many people can distinguish the later 90, 110 or latest defenders from series by looking at the headlamps and flat front grille panel fgp, it gets tougher to separate the series land rovers which were made from 1948 to 1985. Land rover vin plates chassis plate for classic cars vans. Land rover series i 80 in mark ii 1951 to 1953 late 80. The first character the first character indicates the country where the vehicle was manufactured. We also have we stock individual chassis components such as rear members and bulkheads. The rules are very clear that only one vin point is needed, whether its the chassis stamping or the plate you dont need both, but. Fill in all characters numbers and letters of the vehicle identification number vin, serial number or chassis number for your land rover, and find out what each code letter and code number means. From when the land rover series i ceased production in 1958, to when the land rover series iii was released in 1971. We are a friendly, noncompetitive club with a family orientated approach. Sometimes like the plate example on the left, they have been painted over, and careful cleaning can reveal the plate below.
A letter from land rover to its new zealand dealer network in 1966 offering advice to salesmen on how to deal with competing sales from the austin gypsy. Padock spares have a large range of chassis parts to fit your land rover series. For series 2s only not s2a, the fourth digit of all the numbers listed above signifies the year. Een handige website waar het vin vehicle identification number serienummer of chassisnummer kan worden ingevoerd is. Whether youre looking for genuine land rover parts, oem parts, proline parts, or aftermarket accessories for your land rover series ii, iia, and iii, you can get it from rovers north.
Now that you found your vin land rover number, you can start to decode your car, truck or automobile. Normally fitted to the bonnet slam panel, these plates show the maker as land rover uk ltd. How to decode your land rover vin vehicle identification number. We have plenty of very knowledgable members so if you have any questions about your land rover or just want to connect with other landy owners, youre in the right place. Land rovers have several identifying serial numbers which are important to know when understanding which parts are correct for your vehicle. The sequence for a siia chassis or car number on the id plate which should both be the same have an 8 digit number and a single suffix letter making 9. An attempt to date series iia models by changes in suffix letters relative to each other. It was designed for farm and light industrial use, with a steel boxsection chassis and an aluminium body. Land rover vin plates chassis plate for classic cars. Data plates remlr registry of ex military land rovers. That is because of the recessed fgp behind the left and right wings and shorter. To the common eye, all series land rovers looked the same. Land rover series 1, 2, 2a and 3 years 19481984dash, parts.
The clifton website provides info on scientific text services, about the linux bogomips minihowto, offroading in a land rover discovery, and arabic calligraphy. Nov 04, 2011 the vin plate was only ever attached to the brake pedal box on 90s, 110s and 1227s, not on series lrs. Thats why for over 40 years we have been proud to be a leader in land rover parts, including ones for the series 2 and 2a. The second position of the land rover vin identifies the vehicle manufacturer. I have a selection of bulkhead and engine bay chassis id and vin plates for series 1, 2, 2a, 2b 101 and 110 forward control. Land rover vin decoder lookup and check land rover vin.