It’s not just a 4x4 — it’s a soul on wheels. Square, raw, and unapologetically timeless, the Range Rover Classic was built for the wild and refined for the road. At Legacy Overland, we don’t restore for nostalgia — we rebuild to revive legends. If you're ready to bring yours back to life, we're ready to get to work.
Project Lorelei: Elevating the Land Rover Discovery Legacy
At Legacy Overland, we’ve built a reputation for honoring automotive legends — and few vehicles deserve that honor more than the Land Rover Discovery family. From the pioneering Discovery 1 to the refined Discovery 4 (known in North America as the LR4), these machines combine iconic off-road capability with rugged, yet understated British charm.
Mastering the balance between patina and modern upgrades in Land Rover Series restorations
Untaming Power: The Complete Engine Rebuild of a 1988 Land Cruiser HJ60
The Legacy of Diesel in Classic 4x4s: Performance, Reliability, and Why They Endure
The Art of Customization: Balancing Tradition and Innovation in 4x4 Restorations
Zinc Plating vs. Galvanizing: What's the Best Choice for Your Build?
Rewriting the Heartbeat: Custom Engine and Gearbox Swap for the FJ40
Preserving Patina: The Beauty of Embracing Imperfection in Classic 4x4 Restorations
The Evolution of 4x4 Vehicles: From Classic Legends to Modern Marvels
Under the Hood: Choosing the Perfect Powerplant for Our FJ62 Overhaul
Shifting Gears: Legacy Overland's Land Rover Defender 110 Automatic Conversion
Hitchcock Unleashed: The 300TDI Heartbeat in our 1968 Land Rover Series IIA Restoration
From Guts to Glory: Restoring a 1975 Range Rover Classic
In the secluded embrace of nature, a 1975 Range Rover Classic lay dormant, a relic of its former self, engulfed by rust and overgrown with grass. Yet, this once-forgotten beauty has now emerged from the shadows, fully reborn through an intensive process of restoration, marking a remarkable transformation from decay to automotive splendor.
Power Unleashed: Legacy Overland's Range Rover Classic V8 Engine Swap
Classic Elegance Restored: The Art of Upholstering a 1968 Land Rover Series 2A
Because vintage doesn’t need any messing about. The restoration journey of Legacy Overland’s Project Hitchcock, a 1968 Land Rover Series 2A, finished in Marine Blue at Legacy Overland is a master class inside and out. In our workshop, merging tradition with precise craftsmanship, each surface of Marine Blue narrates a tale of revival and obsessive attention; here we share a window into the simple and classic interior of the Series 2, exceeding on the client’s vision for this custom-build classic overland vehicle.
Expert Restoration: A Journey of Service and Transformation
The Heart of a Legend: The 2F Engine in the 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ60
In the world of classic off-roaders, few vehicles command as much respect and admiration as the 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ60. It's a rugged icon that has conquered trails and terrain across the globe. While the FJ60's timeless design and impressive capabilities are undoubtedly captivating, its true heart lies beneath the hood – the legendary 2F engine.
Retro Rebirth: Interior Restoration of a 1985 Range Rover Classic
Project Bedford, a 1985 four-door Range Rover Classic, is a true testament to the luxury and style of its era. Let's take a journey into the meticulous process of performing upholstery restoration on Project Bedford.
The Land Rover 3.5L V8 Engine: Power Unleashed and Evolution to 3.9L V8 EFI
The Land Rover Series and Defender vehicles, celebrated for their iconic design and off-road prowess, have long been equipped with the 3.5L V8 engine. First introduced in 1970, this all-aluminum powerhouse was designed to provide the brawn needed for off-roading and the finesse required for highway cruising. The original engine produced about 134 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque.