Transitional Series IIA, aka "Bugeye"
[OK, so I don't have a good photo of the Bugeye, imagine a SIIA Land Rover with
these headlights]
Years: April 1968-1969
Not all Land Rovers built in this period were the tranisional SIIA. Some
were Early SIIAs
Numbers Built: A few thousand
Engine:
Petrol: 2286 cc, 77 bhp @4250 rpm, 124 lb-ft @2500 rpm, 4 cylinder
Petrol: 2625 cc, 83 bhp @4500 rpm, 132 lb-ft @1750 rpm, 6 cylinder (109" only)
Diesel: 2286 cc, 62 bhp @4000 rpm, 103 lb-ft @1800 rpm, 4 cylinder
Weight:
88" Basic: 2953 lbs
88" Station Wagon: 3281 lbs
109" Basic: 3445 lbs
109" Station Wagon: 3742
Distinguising Features:
Headlights in the wings; crome headlight rings; wire, inverted T grill;
3 breakfast holes; stearing arms under the swivel ball; centrally located
instruments; bulged sides
Notes: 109" is essentially a streached 88".