1989 Defender 130 with Turret Mounted .50 Cal M2HB

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1989 Land Rover RHD Defender 130 with Browning .50 cal M2HB semi-automatic rifle
166,700 miles (only a few thousand miles added since the vehicle was modified)
Clean AZ title in hand

Recently featured in Recoil Magazine: http://www.recoilweb.com/defenders-of-the-faith-142484.html

DRIVETRAIN
Land Rover 300tdi 2.5L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Allisport full width intercooler
Allisport XL radiator with integrated Spal fan
Allisport silicon hoses
Modified boost pin
Land Rover R380 5 Speed (synchros are all in great shape)
Disc brake rear Salisbury axle with HD shafts and drive flanges

SUSPENSION
Bilstein 7100 Series remote reservoir shocks in the front
Bilstein 9100 Series remote reservoir shocks in the back
Asfir springs
Asfir front shock towers
Asfir long travel rear shock towers
Terrafirma caster corrected radius arms (front and rear)
Terrafirma adjustable HD panhard rod
OME steering stabilizer
Asfir rear bump stops

WEAPON SYSTEM
Burtek Fighting Vehicles turret
Browning M2HB .50 cal semi-automatic rifle (built in 2017)
2 rear and one front pintle weapon mounts integrated in roll cage

EXTERIOR & BODY
Dual fold down thermal-imaging resistant windshields
Custom aluminum roof with steel sub-structure integrating the turret and roll cage.
Removable aluminum front and rear doors (rears are suicide doors)
Custom aluminum tub/bed with aluminum aircraft tracking and quick release tie-downs
55-gallon custom aluminum auxiliary feeder tank mounted midship between frame rails
Custom one-off front metal grille and headlight surrounds
Truck-lite LED headlights
LED marker lights

PROTECTION
Asfir front bumper with Warn VR8000 winch
Equipe 4X4 steering/sump skid plate
Asfir front axle skid plate
Asfir belly skid plate
Custom rear bumper
Custom rock sliders
Custom roll cage integrated into chassis and sliders

WHEELS & TIRES
Hutchinson WA-1352 Beadlocks, 16x8 with 5? of backspacing
BF Goodrich Mud Terrain T/A KM2, 315/75 16

INTERIOR
2015 Defender seats
Removable jump seats
Knightsbridge Overland custom tactical seat covers with MOLLE accessories
Tuffy 12? locking steel center console
Custom center dash console

ELECTRONICS
Uniden CB
Kenwood Ham radio
Dual Optima red top batteries with selector switch
Front and rear HD battery connectors
2 dual USB charging ports
2 standard charging ports

INCLUDES
Power Tank with air line
Exterior spare tire mount
Full soft top with additional roll cage section
Door tops
Externally mounted deployable weapons bench with ammo/water can compartments similar to those inside of the vehicle?s cargo area.

RECENT WORK AND MAINTENANCE
Rear main seal replaced
New HD clutch assembly
New injector O-rings
New tie-rod ends
Adjusted valves
New diesel filter
Resealed rear diff pinion

$140k with M2HB

LS conversion and LHD conversion available
 

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JimC

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Sounds like a perfect fit for the Neiman-Marcus Chrismas catalog.
 
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