1980 Land Rover Defender Tithonus Model

Land Rover Defender Tithonus Model (1980)
for sale

Price: US $19,900.00

Description:


The vehicle was built on the 19th June 1986 and first registered direct to the Ministry of Defence - not 1980 as ebay does not recognise year era scenario
Please note; this is not a full off chassis restoration;
but excellent solid chassis from the MOD.

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A very Rare Stock Unit - Available for Immediate Shipping after Funds are received in full -
The Price you see in US Dollars is the Price you pay to our Dollar Account here in the UK.
Vehicle is a 2 Owner vehicle - MOD from band new - then already Registered here in the UK.
With its UK LOG BOOK/V5 -- ALL READY FOR SHIPPING AND EXPORT - Thank you.
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LAND ROVER DEFENDER 110 SOFT TOP
RIGHT HAND DRIVE FROM NEW
GENUINE EX MINISTRY OF DEFENCE TITHONUS REFURBISHED MODEL
2495 cc ASPIRATED DIESEL MODEL, 5 SPEED LT77 GEARBOX.
BARE METAL REPAINT WITH EXCELLENT SPLIT FRAME FRONT DOORS - WITH SLIDING WINDOWS -
HERITAGE LIMITED EDITION SPEC MODEL COLOUR SCHEME
GRASSMERE GREEN PEARL METALLIC
WITH ORIGINAL GREEN SOFT TOP ROOF
THE TITHONUS MODELS WERE UPGRADED DURING 2009:
THIS INCLUDED RE CONDITIONED ENGINE AND GEARBOX
UPGRADED EXMOOR CLOTH SEATING
REAR SEATING WITH INTERNAL METAL SIDE SAFETY PACKAGE INCLUDING SAFE SEAT BELT SET UP
ACOUSTIC HEAVY DUTY MATTING - We have just replaced this for another Brand New Set
WOLFE WHEEL PACKAGE - WITH EXCELLENT TYRES X5
WITHIN OUR PREPARATION:
BRAND NEW LED LIGHTS X 11
NEW RED LED ROUND FOG LAMP AND SWITCH ON STEERING COLUMN - as MOD units don't have these.
NEW GALVANISED FRONT BUMPER WITH TD5 RUBBER END CAPS
BARE METAL REPAINT IN HERITAGE COLOUR SCHEME
WOLFE WHEELS TO SAME COLOUR
BONNET REPLACED TO YOUNGER MODEL
BRAND NEW TAILGATE WITH BRAND NEW FITTINGS TO BODY
BRAND NEW TAILGATE HOLD CHAINS WITH NEW BLACK VILNYL PROTECTORS
BRAND NEW FRONT DOOR LOCKS - ENTIRE KIT -
NEW DOOR LOCK CLAPS ON BODY
NEW FULL KEY IGNITION BARREL SYSTEM - Not the basic MOD old fashioned key!
SPARE WHEEL IS PAINTED GRASSMERE GREEN ON FRONT FACE TO MATCH THE VEHICLE
TD5 FRONT FIN STYLE HEADLAMP COVERS PAINT WITH FRONT GRILL - SAME AS BODY COLOUR.
FANTASTIC CHASSIS AND REAR CROSS MEMBER ON THIS VEHICLE.
'HERITAGE CERTIFICATE' IS INCLUDED FROM THE BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY TRUST -
Vehicle Detail: from the Heritage Certificate itself
Chassis Number: SALLDHAC7BA260989
Right Hand Drive from Factory New
Nato Green Green when Manufactured New
Date of Factory Build: 19th June 1986
Date of Despatch from the Factory: 24th June 1986
Engine: 2495 cc Diesel
Transmission: 5 Speed Manual
Destination: Central Army Vehicle Depot, Ashchurch, Gloucestershire.
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Price Scenario;
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ONLY $19, 900 US DOLLARS - FANTASTIC VALUE.
This unit is $19, 900 US Dollars!
You pay in Dollars of course
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These same models are now £8950 plus Vat is basic format from the MOD to purchase!
Yes that is the pound sterling price from the MOD.
In basic fashion of course!
So this is an excellent purchase -
I have owned this vehicle since mid 2015 - (as per Heritage Certificate dated 1st July 2015)
Vehicle has just been repainted and completed.
Great Value - If I had Purchased this Donor Unit Recently -- The retail price would have been $24, 900 US Dollars --
So -- AT $19, 900 US DOLLARS -- Great Value indeed.
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You pay for Shipping from the UK -- Southampton Docks to the East Coast around £1050 - Pounds Sterling
Plus Optional Maritime Insurance of £150
Plus Shipping Agent Fees over in the USA at around $500 Dollars to Clear Customs on your behalf.
Plus admin fee of around $100 Dollars - for Original Red Customs Stamp on Clearance Documentation.
Plus 2.5% Import Duty based on the Bill of Sale Price - around $497 US Dollars!
Logistics;
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You only pay our selves for the vehicle including free transportation to down to berth 22 - Southampton Docks UK.
You become the direct customer/client go both Shipping Agents for the best level of customer service and satisfaction.
As a seem less process - as we have worked together in this regard for many years.
USA Export Specialist for many years in relation to Land Rover Defender Models.
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Body Shop/Paintwork Refurbishment Includes;
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(All Water based Paint Materials in a very modern Bodyshop Facility with Low Bake Oven set up)
Defender fully stripped out, Roof, Bonnet, all Doors, Windscreen Main Metal Surround, Rubbers - all removed prior to any work commencing;
Bare Metal Repaint of full Exterior of vehicle
Full preparation and Repaint of entire Interior
New Door Hinges - TD5 Style rounded in shape - with new gaskets and brand new Stainless Steel Bolt Kits to front doors.
New Door Mirrors and Arms.
Chassis fully treated with Black Anti Stone Chip Paint throughout.
New Rubbers between Roof Metal Strip and Front of Windscreen Pillar and from Pillar to Bulkhead - two in total here.
New Front Windscreen fitted with brand new entire Rubber
New Door Handles with New Door Keys - New Ignition Complete Lock assembly.
New Main Door Rubber Seals
New fin style TD5 Front Headlamp Covers -- then also painted with Front Grill in the Grassmere Green Pearl Metallic Paint finish.
All Bodywork, Wings, Panels all extensively refurbished prior to any paintwork.
Electrician:
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Independent with over 30 years time served fits:
Brand New LED Lights x 11, LED Rear Fog and LED Reversing Light.
New Side Indicator Repeaters,
Dashboard Night time military style reading light.
He also check all Dashboard Lights, Switches such as Indicator, Main Lights Switch, Wiper Switches.
Workshop and Mechanical Work;
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Fully Serviced with New Oils to Engine, Gearbox and Transfer Box, New Filters all round with New Belts.
New Brakes: Front Pads, Discs, and New Rear Brakes - Shoes and Hardware
New Wiper Arms and Blades.
Fresh UK 12 Months MOT Test Certificate.
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This Limited Heritage Edition Colour Scheme;
Pearl Metallic Paint - Limited Edition Grassmere Green
Wolfe Wheels x 5 Brand New in same Colour Scheme -
Authentic Look.
Galvanised Front TD5 Style Bumper with extra Rubber End Caps, New Stainless Steel Bolts fitting Kit, New Blocks and Rubber Caps.
TD5 Front Headlamp Covers - Painted with Grill in Grassmere Green Pearl Paint.
Wheel Spat Arches in same Body Colour Scheme.
CONTACT DETAIL:
Defender Off Chassis Restoration
UK
Tel : +44 7397 894656
We can call you back due to our low cost call rate over to America.
Email address: slts888@aol.com
or just message here on the ebay system -
Thank you for your time.
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update: 2017-07-06

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Totally repainted in the Limited Edition Colour Scheme, Great Value.”
Year: 1980Mileage: 167,220
Number of Cylinders: 4Make: Land Rover
Transmission: ManualModel: Defender
Body Type: Soft Top 110Trim: Tithonus Model
Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warrantyEngine: 2495 Aspirated Diesel
Vehicle Title: ClearDrive Type: 4WD
Options: 4-Wheel Drive, ConvertibleFuel Type: Diesel
Sub Model: 110 2 DoorFor Sale By: Dealer
Exterior Color: Grassmere Green Pearl MetallicDrive Side: Right-hand drive
Interior Color: Black Cloth

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