Thread: Land Rover Hybrids

Originally Posted by Dinty

G'day All, One of the best critters I have ever seen is the Lightweight of Antony J from Victoria, it is a hot rod in my opinion looks like a Lightweight but has a TDI diesel ? transmission (but I'm certain it's not a Series3 type) coils springs 4 wheel disc brakes power steer, and you can imagine how it goes, another one was the chap from the Sth Oz club he had a 100" truck colour Blue whopping big V8 with everything that opened and shut, it would climb walls but I just cannot remember his name, he had something to do with running the Blinman event nice chap as well, anyway Wayne you ought to know him and A.J as well cheers Dennis

It's a 2a lightweight.
300tdi and r380
RR diffs with radius arms F&R and RR power steer.
Great little truck!
The diffs were put under it in the late 80's with the help of Bill Larman.
These guys were about 10 steps ahead of anyone in their time.
Cheers,
Dave.

Some Hybrids in action

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOlZ-U3V9l8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwmCNq8jkl8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PR2ZSpPfhM