KBY
1965 Series 2A
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Sourced from our reliable Land Rover man in Italy, Carlo, we imported KBY in 2023, rolling off the production line on the 23rd August 1965 it was swiftly despatched Central Army Vehicle Depot in Hilton, not much is known of its intervening years other than to say it was exported to foreign British military base, likely de mobbed in country in the ‘80s it was registered in Milan from the mid 90’s.
The new owners of Rosie live in Palo Alto, San Francisco and are eagerly awaiting delivery ……
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Daily-driver reliability with weekend adventure capability. Our Palo Alto clients wanted Land Rover character enhanced for American distances - overdrive for highways, power steering for city use, but keep the mechanical honesty that attracted them in the first place. Build something worthy of Silicon Valley weekdays and Sierra Nevada weekends.
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Full nut & bolt rebuild with original chassis repaired to comply with US import regs
New wiring loom
Paintwork in original factory Limestone
Disc Brakes all round
Power Steering
Overdrive gearbox
Additional period driving lights
Signature Windsor Classics seats with patinated leather trim & lap belts all round
Mota lita hardwood steering wheel with our custom Wenge hardwood rear tub liner
Hardtop, with original Brownchurch period roof rack and soft top for summer