Recent content by Stoppy The Landrover

I have GYX 875W liberated from a yard near Haywards Heath. Another GYX...W came up on ebay a couple of years ago still looking coastguard-like. Apparently they were working at Folkstone in the eighties. Mine's been thoroughly abused & has lost the roof, sides, tailgates, winch to replacements...

Thank DD, both of you. I'll try & find pics without me in, don't want to frighten the natives! & you're ok with a Steamer through the wall, they'll still hold up the roof & you've canvas tarpaulins to keep out any draught - don't want to go claiming & putting up the house insurance premiums now.

Thanks for replying & for the info. It seems fitting that yours crossed the sea she patrolled. Mine's pretty trashed, we'd been thinking of 'street vanning' him as I don't enough funds to restore him to his former glory (capstan winch barn-find required!) Also if someone liked the restoration...

Hi all, I was researching my landy, Stoppy, on-line under ex-coast guard series 3 & chanced upon threads on this site. I was intrigued to find a photo of what may only be described as a sibling to mine with the registration just 2 digits adrift (853 to my 875). My landy had been abused then...