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SERIES, 1962
n asta è una seconda serie, The Land Rover 88 up for auction belongs to the second
atterizzata dai fari anteriori series, which went into production in 1958 and still fea-
na. Dispone di un motore 4 tured the headlamps embedded in the radiator grille.
cc, molto più ricercato, ap- It is equipped with the four-cylinder 2286 cc petrol en-
le più comuni versioni a ga- gine, and this makes it much more sought after, prized
ori verranno spostati verso and collected than the more common diesel versions.
vettura un aspetto più con- In 1968, the headlamps were moved more externally,
enitrici e le eredi, gode me- giving the model a more conventional appearance.
utomezzo inarrestabile, ap- Like its predecessors and successors Land-Rovers, it
o militare che per uso civile has a well-deserved reputation as an unstoppable ve-
caso: rurale, turistico ed in- hicle, appreciated as much for military as for civil use,
mi o per una incursione sulla in all its various versions: rural, touring, and as a vehi-
arrozzeria in alluminio aiuta cle suitable for extreme sports or sunset drives on the
prattutto, è una eccellente beach. Its aluminium body helped to reduce its weight
ronti della corrosione. Seb- and, above all, afforded excellent protection against
to alla prima serie, l’utilizzo corrosion. Even though this version was more common
sottoposta ne ha decimato than the first series, its numbers have been decimated
gono in queste condizioni si over the years by the extreme use to which it has of-
celta in quanto presenta no- ten been subjected. Only few last in such conditions it
versione precedente senza would be an excellent choice, as it incorporates con-
moderna. siderable improvements compared with the previous
version, yet without becoming excessively modern.
AUTO E MOTO CLASSICHE
Classic motor vehicles
