Foley Specialist Vehicles Ltd
Overview
Foley Specialist Vehicles Ltd modifies Land Rovers since 1966. The company offers various services. It can restore, modify or convert a Land Rover Defender.
Some Land Rover 6x6 vehicles, built the Land Rover SVO, have been updated by Foley. Other vehicles started life as a Land Rover 4x4, which converted Foley into 6x4 or 6x6 versions.
The company does also sell conversion kits.
6x6 Conversion
The base vehicle can be a Land Rover 90, a 110 or a 130.
The vehicles retain the original Land Rover transfer case, axles and coil suspension. Foley installs a custom made transfer case on the second axle, to power the third axle.
Defcon 6x6
The Land Rover Defcon 6x6 is a high-end 6x6 conversion by Foley and HHH Heritage. It is based on a second hands Land Rover 110.
The engine is a brand new GM LS3 engine (V8), mated to a 6-speed automatic gearbox. The brakes are upgraded (from Bowler). Fox shocks provide an upgrade to the suspension.
The vehicle does have panoramic windows and roof and a high-end custom interior.
Links
- Website: http://www.foleysv.com/
- Website 6x6: http://www.foleysv.com/defender-6x6-conversion.html
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoleySV/
- Defcon 6x6: http://www.hhheritage.com/portfolio/1984-land-rover-defender-custom-6x6/
- Blog by owner: http://www.thisfabtrek.com/land-rover/land-rover.php
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Defcon 6x6
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