So, got it... wow - what a lot of welding. Decided to take it green laning last weekend which was fun, but now seem to have caught the bug, and spent £500 at paddock on a load of lights, interior and also found it has a 2" lift and AT tyres already! JP

Yep. I paid £2080 for it. Offroading is fun! :)

So here she is... bit more rot in the chassis than I had hoped for, but hopefully I can sort it over the next few weeks. Decided to take it up the hill for a quick blast...

Just got back with it... I love it!

I say I won't keep it that long... but I'll probably fall in love with it. I already have 2 other project cars and a daily car! Peugeot 306 GTi Track Car Nissan 350z convertible Peugeot 508 SW 2.2 HDi and now a Defender 110! JP

OK, good stuff. Going to view again shortly so I will take a screwdriver, get poking and see if I can get the price down a bit further. I more wanted to check that any chassis rust can be fixed ;-) JP

Welding is ok, it's easily accessible!

I don't mind a bit of rot, I can cut out and weld some new material in... I just don't know which bits on a landy will write the chassis off....

Hi all, I'm going to buy an '88 Defender 110 tomorrow, managed to get it for £2250 with some tax and ticket on it. Bodywork is nice, drives well and it's got a 200 TDi in it so all good there. Problem is, some rot on the chassis. I'm going armed with a screwdriver and a bright torch to...