Land Rover

Classic Elegance Restored: The Art of Upholstering a 1968 Land Rover Series 2A

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.

The adventure begins where the road ends - at the CCC

The adventure begins where the road ends - at the CCC

The place was abuzz with excitement. How could it not be? At the Overland Edition of the Gears on the Piers hosted at the Manhattan Classic Car Club (CCC), the place was full of iconic overland trucks, all anchored by four of Legacy Overland’s own arresting 4x4 showpieces.

The Process: Restoring Classic 4x4s and Off-Roaders

The Process: Restoring Classic 4x4s and Off-Roaders

Legacy Overland restores and rebuilds classic off road vehicles such as Toyota Land Cruisers, Range Rovers, and Land Rover Series & Defenders. Man Made DIY sat down with founder Robert Madeira and team to find out more about who they are, and what it takes to preserve such iconic machines while maintaining functionality for the practical uses for which they were intended.