Re: [lro] Re: Happy Chanukkah question No 1

From: John Cranfield (john.cranfield@ns.sympatico.ca)
Date: Sat Nov 30 2002 - 07:52:44 EST

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    The Plus 35 was an Oz only item and I believe it was to comemorate 35
    years of Land Rover in Oz. There might have been some other added bits
    in the package.
    John and Muddy

    Th & S Bennett wrote:
    >
    > Can anyone throw more light on the origin of a grille badge on one of our
    > Series Rovers? It is a Solihull approved badge with the Land Rover logo and
    > reads 'Plus 35'.
    >
    > Having sought an answer from several quarters I've received different replies
    > from each. But that's OK, it's a Land Rover related issue.
    >
    > I've still to get a definitive consensus about what part of the axle and or
    > half-shafts are '35%' stronger (or whether it is both front and rear or rear
    > only), if that is the meaning of the badge, and just how it came to be
    > attached to the grille: That is, as an Oz after market but Solihull or JRA
    > approved feature, or whether it was a Brit, Nth American, Texan, Argentinian,
    > Malay/Borneo, or African feature.
    >
    > Theodore Ted and Solange
    > 66 S2A 88 'Plus 35', 70 S2a 109 African SafSW. 77 S3 HTUte
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