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east high
08-26-2009, 01:57 PM
I have a 1967 series 2a 88 that's missing the sill plates. I'm trying to replace them, but need to know if the '67s came with deep or shallow sills. Personally I like the shallow sills, but Id prefer to keep it as original as possible.

Thanks!

Andrew IIA
08-26-2009, 02:37 PM
According to RN's Rover ID page

http://www.roversnorth.com/store/t-how-to-identify-your-land-rover.aspx (http://www.roversnorth.com/forums/../store/t-how-to-identify-your-land-rover.aspx)

the sill went from 5" to 3" in 1969


15) Land Rover Late Series IIA, 88", Fall 1969-1971, Soft Top (http://www.roversnorth.com/forums/../store/c-10-land-rover-series-ii-iia-iii.aspx)
New front wing panels with recessed headlamp. Available as hard top, station wagon and pick-up model. 2 1/4 litre petrol or diesel engine. Sill panels narrowed from 5” to 3".

Best regards, Andrew
'63 SIIA 88" SW with narrow rock slider sills

east high
08-26-2009, 02:55 PM
Thanks, Andrew.