FDT 90V's first outing and Martin takes her off-road! |
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| Owner : | Martin Welch |
| Registration : | FDT 90V |
| Engine : | SD1 spec Rover V8 3528cc Range Rover water pump
& starter motor, P6 sump (don't ask!). Piper HR270/2 cam, Offenhauser 360 manifold, Holley 390 carb, Mallory dual-point distributor. Stainless Steel sports exhaust (tubular manifold). |
| Fuel system : | Custom 90 litre tank, standard electric pump and bowl filter. |
| Cooling : | EFI radiator, twin 12" electric fans; thermostatic control with manual override and temperature alarm. |
| Transmission and axels : | All standard RR items. LT95 4 speed manual/transfer box, vacuum centre diff-lock. Fairey overdrive. Rover axles. Front has "one-shot" grease and leather gaiters for steering swivels. |
| Suspension : | Standard RR, re-bushed with "Blue"
Polybushes, +2" Procomp ES9000 shocks. |
| Wheels & Tyres : | US Wheel 8x15 Black & Chrome steel wheels fitted with Goodyear Wrangler MTR 32x11.5 Mud Terrain |
| Electrics : | Original dash loom, custom body/engine loom. Optima Red
Top battery. SPA Design combined electronic speedo/tacho & computer. |
| Year of Conversion : | 2003 |
| Location : | Lancashire |
| Other parts : | Custom rear floor support frame. Custom front seat frames. Custom engine bay frame. Reinforced spare wheel carrier. Home-built side steps. Custom tow bar. |