My '73 s3 half ton sadly doesn't have the correct military headlights, and eBay would like me to sell a kidney and a lung to have a pair - just curious if anyone has any complete units, parts / anything to get my started towards getting mine back to mil spec?

TIA

Well, mine was unregistered, so I had an easier job than removing a Q, however, to support my application, I sent in: Certificate of manufacture from british motor industry heritage trust Copy of the "B Card", which I got from the merlin archive Date in Service Certificate - Official (DISC...

Welcome && a hello from mine https://scontent-man2-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-15/sh0.08/e35/p750x750/242705038_240236038048011_3905744530486730311_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent-man2-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=103&_nc_ohc=sLsKZ-NKe4gAX87yFVe&edm=AP_V10EBAAAA&ccb=7-4&oh=d6f60aa8...

I looked a while ago at some p/x options when I was lusting after a defender (thankfully I've gotten that out of my system). Very few dealers offer a fair price for the half ton, simply because it's a relatively niche thing in the land rover world. Ironically, the further away from traditional "...

Something similar to this?

https://retro-electric.uk/2020/05/22/de ... onversion/

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Fri Nov 19, 2021 2:16 pm

Mini was quite quite popular in various services.

Reassuring is it's ability to cover 51 miles

Thanks for sharing - learn something new every day and all that! Will be on the look out for MOD mini now

Excuse my ignorance here, but spotted this one: mini 850 saloon (series x a2s1) (04FM98)

Is that a military issued mini?!

Hello everyone. Does anyone have a wiper motor like this one? On the left of the picture, coming through the bulkhead grommet is a Light Green/Black cable that I think is not meant to come through here and perhaps goes to the washer motor? At the bottom centre is a Green/White cable that I am not s...

Replacing alternator on old RAF Lightweight this afternoon , and managed to get all bolts out quite easily after taking off vehicle wing. But then found a bushing that the rear lower bolt goes through is preventing my lifting off the alternator. Don't want to risk damaging anything, and wondered if...

Welcome - I think you're at a quarter ton there, rather than a half ton