1960 Land Rover Series II 88 "Built like a brick shithouse" that's how the Brits would say!!! The US would say built like a tank,... GM 4.8L V8 Swap | Excellent Condition. This classic 1960 Land Rover Series II 88 has been thoughtfully upgraded into a highly capable and fun-to-drive off-road machine. Powered by a modern GM 4.8L Vortec V8, it combines vintage British charm with reliable American power, exceptional off-road performance, and everyday drivability.
Drivetrain & Performance
Engine: 2002 Chevrolet 4.8L Vortec V8
Power: 285 HP @ 5,400 RPM / 295 lb-ft Torque @ 4,600 RPM
Transmission: SM465 4-speed manual
Transfer Case: Dual-range
Drivetrain: 4-Wheel Drive with Detroit Locker in the rear
Exhaust: 2-into-1 2.5" stainless steel system with Flowmaster muffler
Cooling: Griffin aluminum radiator
Fuel System: In-tank electric fuel pump
Wiring: EZ-Chassis wiring harness with GM PCM and engine harness
Exterior
Desert Tan paint
Canvas soft top
WARN M8000 front winch
Galvanized rock sliders
Suspension lift with Bilstein 5150 shocks
Wolf 16" white steel wheels
Michelin X-XL 9.00R16 LRD radial tires
Driver-side rearview mirror
Interior
Black vinyl upholstery
New front and rear seats
Brushed aluminum door panels
75 mph speedometer
Seat belts
6-person seating capacity
Rear fold-down door
This Land Rover is in excellent overall condition and ready for its next adventure. Whether you're hitting the trails, heading to a classic car show, or just enjoying the unique driving experience only a vintage Land Rover can deliver, this “Super Tuff” Series II is a standout.
More photos and details will be added in the coming days. Showings are by appointment only.
For immediate assistance, call or text Cyrus Klaesi at +1 (702) 286-3248.
Office: +1 (704) 305-5373 – Ask for Mario Panayotidis or any member of our sales team.
We are a private appointment-only dealership located in North Carolina, USA (Eastern Time).
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