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From the Archives - Traveler from the UK

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A Defender 110 can make a great traveling companion and mobile home. While trekking across the USA in 2007, this UK traveler stopped in for some important repairs to his Defender 110. A stop in Vermont at Rovers North made sure this happened. After all was complete, the UK gentleman and his Defender 110 were on their merry way.


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From the Archives - Land Rover Discovery II all the way from Switzerland

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Imagine our dropped jaw look as this really neat and unique Land Rover Discovery II pulled up to Rovers North in the middle of winter 2003! Just dropping in to say “hi” the owner and wife were traveling the USA from Switzerland and were magically attracted to Northern Vermont. The all aluminum hand-crafted custom roof rack was a work of art. It looked very heavy but, was indeed lightweight. I love the European fenders on the mountain bike, nice touch.


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From the Archives - From CT to Inca, Peru to VT

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Here’s an interesting 1961 Series IIA 109 Land Rover with some rallye heritage. Owner Bob Lowe in CT prepared his Series IIA 109 for the serious “HERO Inca Trail” Classic reliability Trial rallye in 2001. Previously featured in an older issue of the Rovers North News, these Series 109 photos have been unarchived and posted for all to enjoy. The 109 received proper parts and preparation prior to this event from Rovers North. These photos weer taken in 2002 after the Series IIA 109 returned from the event.


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From the Archives - Travelers to Rovers North

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published July 2009 – Topics: Travelers to Rovers North | Tags: , , , , , , ,

Look for a new category called “Travelers to Rovers North” where we’ll be filling up the photos. Occasionally we have weary Land Rover travelers drop in for a visit on a worldly trek for a quick chat, a tune-up to their Land Rover, pick up some Genuine Land Rover Parts or just to offer a friendly “hi” to the Rovers North sales person that has helped them along. Stay tuned for some photos from our archives we’ve been saving.

Shown is a Land Rover 109 Doormobile owned by a Land Rover family in Pennsylvania. They dropped by in 2000 on a camping trip in Vermont to pick up some Land Rover parts and show off the 109.


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