1975 Land-Rover Range Rover Series I

1975 Land-Rover Range Rover Series I in Silver Dream Racer, Movie, 1980

Class: Cars, Off-road / SUV — Model origin:

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Author	Message
kudos ◊ 2012-02-16 20:19	1970+, a very early Range-Rover with the mirrors mounted on the fenders.
dsl ◊ 2012-02-16 20:21	HJF series plates came with L suffix (April 73), N (Jan 75) or V (Nov 79). Can't be a 4 door due to film date.
Sandie ◊ 2012-02-16 20:23	Subsequently resprayed and re-engined. The vehicle details for HJF 395N are: Date of Liability 01 07 1999 Date of First Registration 07 02 1975 Year of Manufacture 1975 Cylinder Capacity (cc) 2800cc Fuel Type HEAVY OIL Export Marker N Vehicle Colour RED
Ingo ◊ 2012-02-16 21:59	Here the side: /vehicle_477458.html Can the plate be a fake? With the mirrors on the fender, the grille and the painted pillars it looks really like a very early one And not to forget, that the colour looks original (also used for the SIKU-version... http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/851/img0192tsu.jpg/ ) -- Last edit: 2012-02-16 21:59:57
Sandie ◊ 2012-02-16 22:02	They had mirrors on the fenders until about 1977. Might have moved for the 1977 or 78 model year.
Sandie ◊ 2012-02-16 22:04	And fenders is a ghastly Americanism. I should have said front-wing instead.
dsl ◊ 2012-02-16 22:07	Vinyl rear pillars from Oct 73 as ingo's link - looks OK for 75 to me.