Land Rover Series 109 Hard Top – Fully Restored Petrol | Sandglow Yellow | Available for Sale
This Land Rover Series 109 Hard Top has undergone a complete, ground-up restoration by Phoenix Restorations, with a focus on preserving the timeless character of the Series platform while ensuring the reliability and durability expected from a properly rebuilt classic.
At the foundation of this build is a fully restored 109-inch chassis. The chassis has been stripped down to bare metal, carefully inspected, reinforced where required, and treated through a full sandblasting and galvanization process. This approach protects the structure against corrosion for decades to come, allowing the vehicle to be confidently driven across varying terrains without compromising its integrity.
The original petrol engine has been completely rebuilt from the inside out. Every critical internal component has been renewed or reconditioned, including pistons, rings, bearings, seals, and gaskets. The cylinder head, crankshaft, and supporting components have been carefully machined and calibrated to restore the engine’s original performance characteristics. The result is a smooth, dependable power delivery that stays true to the classic Series driving experience.
Given the condition of the original body, the vehicle has been rebuilt using a fully renewed body assembly. All major panels have been replaced to ensure structural consistency and long-term durability. Each component has been treated with epoxy primer before paint, preventing corrosion from within and ensuring a lasting finish.
The exterior is finished in Sandglow Yellow — a color that perfectly captures the spirit of classic Land Rover heritage. It reflects a sense of adventure, simplicity, and authenticity, reminiscent of the era where these vehicles were built with a purpose beyond aesthetics. The finish is clean, uniform, and designed to age gracefully over time.
Inside, the cabin has been thoughtfully restored to maintain its original charm while improving comfort and usability. Materials have been selected to complement the vehicle’s character — durable, functional, and true to the Series identity — creating an interior that feels both nostalgic and refreshed.
The entire electrical system has been renewed, replacing aging wiring and components with a new system designed for reliability and consistent performance. This ensures that the vehicle not only looks the part but functions dependably in everyday use.
Driving a Series Land Rover is not about speed or convenience — it is about connection. It is about feeling the road, hearing the engine, and experiencing a machine that was built with purpose. There is a raw honesty to it that modern vehicles simply cannot replicate. It is the kind of drive that makes you slow down, look around, and genuinely enjoy the moment.
This is not just a restored vehicle — it is a piece of history, carefully brought back to life.
This vehicle is currently available for sale.
