1979 Land Rover Series III
Vehicle Specifications
- VINE59909603
- Classic Car ID102748751
- Stock Number909603-PLACEHOLDER
- CategoryClassic Trucks
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage29,856 miles
- EngineI4 2.2L
- Transmission4 Speed
- Exterior ColorBlue / Teal
- Interior ColorTan
Classic Car Overview
Now available is this fully restored 1979 Land Rover 109 Series III Santana, a properly sorted example of one of the most iconic 4x4 platforms ever built.
This truck underwent a complete body-off (frame-off) restoration, addressing both cosmetic and mechanical components throughout. The result is a clean, dialed-in Series III thats ready for collection, show, or weekend use.
Key Features:
2.25L diesel inline-4
4-speed manual transmission
Dual-range transfer case (true 4x4)
Left-hand drive (LHD)
Santana-built (Spanish production)
Safari/tropical roof with alpine windows
16 steel wheels wrapped in mud-terrain tires
Inward-facing rear bench seating
Restoration Highlights:
Full body-off refurbishment
Body and frame refinished
Interior refreshed in tan upholstery
Suspension system overhauled
Brake system rebuilt
Engine rebuilt with updated internal components
Valvetrain serviced
Interior:
Classic and functional, featuring three-across front seating with matching tan upholstery extending through the cabin. Rear cargo area retains factory-style inward-facing benches, staying true to its utilitarian roots.
Additional Details:
Odometer shows 48k km (30k miles) TMU
Recently serviced and sorted
refurbishment photos
Clean Florida title
Why This Truck:
Finding a properly restored Series III is getting harder and this one checks all the boxes. It keeps the original character while benefiting from a comprehensive restoration, making it far more usable and collectible than your average example.
Whether youre adding to a collection or want a vintage 4x4 thats already been gone through the right way, this is the one.
This truck underwent a complete body-off (frame-off) restoration, addressing both cosmetic and mechanical components throughout. The result is a clean, dialed-in Series III thats ready for collection, show, or weekend use.
Key Features:
2.25L diesel inline-4
4-speed manual transmission
Dual-range transfer case (true 4x4)
Left-hand drive (LHD)
Santana-built (Spanish production)
Safari/tropical roof with alpine windows
16 steel wheels wrapped in mud-terrain tires
Inward-facing rear bench seating
Restoration Highlights:
Full body-off refurbishment
Body and frame refinished
Interior refreshed in tan upholstery
Suspension system overhauled
Brake system rebuilt
Engine rebuilt with updated internal components
Valvetrain serviced
Interior:
Classic and functional, featuring three-across front seating with matching tan upholstery extending through the cabin. Rear cargo area retains factory-style inward-facing benches, staying true to its utilitarian roots.
Additional Details:
Odometer shows 48k km (30k miles) TMU
Recently serviced and sorted
refurbishment photos
Clean Florida title
Why This Truck:
Finding a properly restored Series III is getting harder and this one checks all the boxes. It keeps the original character while benefiting from a comprehensive restoration, making it far more usable and collectible than your average example.
Whether youre adding to a collection or want a vintage 4x4 thats already been gone through the right way, this is the one.
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