[{"id": 6137426, "authorName": "kjander", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kjander/", "bidAmount": 1990, "content": "$1,990 bid placed by kjander", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619660224, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6137478, "authorName": "Smits58", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smits58/", "bidAmount": 2090, "content": "$2,090 bid placed by Smits58", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619661115, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6137524, "authorName": "Elzorino", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elzorino/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "the only way to do it", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619662043, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6137534, "authorName": "tncarguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tncarguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "[self delete unhelpful comment]", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1619662242, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6137618, "authorName": "Ur-JT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ur-jt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tncarguy I'm glad you posted and deleted so I didn't have to.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619663982, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6137657, "authorName": "bbomber", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bbomber/", "bidAmount": 4600, "content": "$4,600 bid placed by bbomber", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619664608, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6137798, "authorName": "bigboysurf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigboysurf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I saw this offering and thought yeah this is awesome, but after all the, this doesn't work, this door won't open, trans mounts need replacement, windshield wipers work sometimes, A/C needs repair, etc, well ok.\r\nI understand, it needs some love, but it looks just so cool, then you read all the stuff that needs to be addressed, well, it kind of knocks the wind \r\nout of your sails, to put it in maritime vernacular.\r\nI wish the gremlins were taken care of so could buy and drive, but maybe someone will get an awesome deal and fix up all the issues. Idea behind the build, color and looks\r\nare killer though. \r\nLooks like Cayenne GTS logos on the front fenders.", "likes": 13, "timestamp": 1619668217, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6137819, "authorName": "Fatalvenom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fatalvenom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yob", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619668855, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138022, "authorName": "Flsupraguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flsupraguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why does the passenger rear door not open? It says sunroof seal needs to replaced, does it leak? It list cruise control as feature, does it still work? Is this tuned to run on 93 or 87?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619679866, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138110, "authorName": "Volvodr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvodr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How are the wheels installed? With an adapter or have the hubs been modified for the smaller bolt pattern?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619692898, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138288, "authorName": "MattH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/matth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good from far....far from good. Yikes.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1619700008, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138340, "authorName": "SDKeith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdkeith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Really dig the color change, and the wheels + TWR kit give it a \u201cClassic\u201d L322 vibe...but I suspect someone was quite disappointed with the driveline swap done at the speed shop. The list of issues puts this in the \u201cmust fix most things before driving due to safety concerns\u201d category, so it\u2019s a project. \r\n\r\nThat being said, a lot of expensive components (incl. what seems to be a nice paint job) are already there. I bet \u201csomewhere\u201d between $30-50k and a year at the local LR specialist would sort it. I am of course assuming the driveline/motor swap haven\u2019t been really sorted. Fortune favors the bold (or drains their pocketbooks).", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619700712, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138346, "authorName": "Boatymcboatface", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boatymcboatface/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Potential for four-wheel-drive drag-strip/track sleeper Range Rover.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619700770, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138345, "authorName": "Sethb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sethb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At least the seller is being honest with the problems with this car. A lot of people do not disclose what is wrong with the car and then you are unpleasantly surprised when you receive \nthe vehicle that you purchased. Good luck with the sale", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1619700823, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138393, "authorName": "SocioProf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/socioprof/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The world would be a better place if all silver and gray vehicles were painted in this color instead.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619701452, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138412, "authorName": "Chris2k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chris2k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This looks like an SUV from GTA V.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619701767, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138469, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "$5,500 bid placed by Vahe1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619702508, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6138514, "authorName": "Triplicate", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/triplicate/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To echo the comments from bigboysurf and SDKeith, this is a project in progress, and could be an awesome deal for someone capable of diagnosing and sorting mechanical problems. \r\n\r\nBody work is done, there's a lot of DIY potential here. I wouldn't take this to a LR marque specialist, other than their ability to source hard to find parts I'm not sure what specific benefit they'd provide over a competent independent. Sorting a GM engine/transmission can be done just about anywhere, including at home if you have the tools, and other than electrical gremlins (is that ABS light an easy fix?) this is certainly simpler than starting with a worn out body and donor motor/trans sitting in some salvage yard or worse, still in its original car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619703065, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138527, "authorName": "2112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My hat is off the the builder for setting a budget and refusing to go past that.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1619703238, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138615, "authorName": "Scott_S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scott_s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great build, but its got a few things left to fix............what Land Rover doesn't?\r\n\r\nLS swap is great but at 30K in a 30 year old LR is not an investment but rather sunk money.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619704165, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138629, "authorName": "captfunhog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captfunhog/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "$7,500 bid placed by captfunhog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619704328, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6138627, "authorName": "captfunhog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/captfunhog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is exactly what makes BAT great! the variety of cool vehicles, sure some are dogs, some are junk but most are A tiny bit unique....like all of us! This is a bad to the bone build, maybe not 4 me. Still I appreciate different and cool all at the same time. Very interesting project and likely a crazy cool fun ride that won't drain what's left of your 401K to own it. Owner, builder, others, you did a great job. I will jump in for fun! Honk if you see me driving it. GLWA", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619704495, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138651, "authorName": "LT-1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lt-1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very cool concept and looks (and I'm sure sounds) great. Like others have said it needs the right buyer/sorting but I'd like to imagine a world where this is rumbling up to suburban lacrosse practice to pick the kids up.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619704543, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138765, "authorName": "ShineOn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shineon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I want a car in this color.\r\nIts remarkable how this color translates from the swoopy Porsche lines to the boxy RR lines - and probably turns more heads and garners more attention - it sure drew me in!\r\nThis transforms the RR Classic body design - into, well - a Classic.\r\nThank you very much - ShineOn YCD's\r\nPS - Mr. @2112 - that one hits hard and bites deep - \"much truth is said in jest\"?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619705917, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138788, "authorName": "Jpfindlay", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpfindlay/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In my old age I have decided that is I can't say something positive, I won't say anything at all, so: the undercarriage and wheel wells appear to be very clean, and the rear cargo cover appears to be in very nice condition.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1619706114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6138962, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi everyone! We did our full Daily Driver inspection when this consignment came in, and tried to be as thorough as possible in what needs to be addressed. The owner chose to address a few of the items and leave the rest to the buyer. Our estimate is under $10,000 for all of the remaining items. Most Range Rover Classics that come into our shop for Daily Driver inspection have a suggested 20-50k worth of work. The drivetrain on this one was put in well, and the remaining items shouldn\u2019t be too bad for next owner. \n@SDKeith\n\n@Volvodr wheels are installed with an adaptor \n\n@Flsupraguy we don\u2019t know on the door, as we haven\u2019t taken it apart to find out. The sunroof does not leak at all during heavy rain, but did leak going through a carwash. Will check cruise control today and 93 vs 87 and let you know.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619708206, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6139227, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello there\nDoes this car come with catalytic converters and oxygen sensors?\nThere should be two cats and 4 oxygen sensors two on each bank \nIt is a requirement to register the car in the state of California.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619711734, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6139407, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Flsupraguy It's tuned to run on 93. It will run on 87 and the computer will compensate for the lower octane but for max performance it will run best on 93. Cruise control does not work", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619713810, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6139415, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Vahe1 It has oxygen sensors, but no catalytic converters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619713920, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6139450, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Unfortunately It can not be registered I California as it is set up with no cats.\r\nI have to ask around see if we can install the cats and add oxygen sensors to it", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619714363, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6139456, "authorName": "Walter_Gomez", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/walter_gomez/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Vahe1: It's going to take a lot more than cats and O2 sensors to get this R-R through California emissions! Since the engine was changed, the vehicle will have to meet the smog requirements for the year of the engine.\r\n\r\nPer California BAR:\r\n\r\nAll vehicles with engine changes must pass an initial inspection at a Referee Center and must have a BAR Referee label affixed to the vehicle inside the engine compartment. After the initial Referee inspection, future Smog Check inspections can be obtained at a regular Smog Check station. To make an appointment, consumers may contact the Referee at (800) 622-7733. Engine replacements are not required to be inspected at the BAR Referee. Having the VIN of the donor vehicle provided at the initial Referee appointment will simplify the process.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619714448, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6139575, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am well aware of the requirements in California. \nYou need the year make and model of the engine that was swapped into this vehicle \nThe vin number must be in the computer \nAll you need to do is to install the correct oxygen sensors and catalytic converters and work out the charcoal canister. \nI have done quite a few of these swaps\nI swapped A GM 4.2 liter straight 6 cylinder engine from a 2006 trailblazer into a 1976 Jaguars XJ6 \nBought the original factory harness computer and cat. \nThe canister was from the same year make and model year trailblazer \nIt passed the referee and the Smog check like a brand new car. \nIt needs a bit of work but doable if you know what you are doing.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619716026, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6141017, "authorName": "Xerbera_Defender_Shop", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/xerbera_defender_shop/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "lovely color choice", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619724046, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6142487, "authorName": "alfa_romeo55", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfa_romeo55/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I freaking love this rig. well executed.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619731262, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6142785, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619732788, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6142893, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Video gallery has been updated. Thank you,\r\n\r\n-BaT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619733345, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6143468, "authorName": "Flsupraguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flsupraguy/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by Flsupraguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619739854, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6143758, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619744797, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6143920, "authorName": "rally3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rally3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Correct me if i am wrong but BAT needs to brush up on there Rover drive train knowledge as the description reads (in several different Rovers for sale here) \"Power is sent to the rear or all-four wheels\" \r\nThe LT230 sends to all wheels all the time,", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619747356, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6143941, "authorName": "Vwrabbitgti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vwrabbitgti/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Probably the most reliable Land Rover ever.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619747754, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6145855, "authorName": "westerlingerstr30", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/westerlingerstr30/", "bidAmount": 15250, "content": "$15,250 bid placed by westerlingerstr30", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619802648, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6145869, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619802741, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6146031, "authorName": "cnj1933", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cnj1933/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "you say the intermittently functioning front wipers, and the rear wiper is missing. do they work or not", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619804485, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6146494, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cnj1933 the front wiper has been working fine, it's been raining all of the last week here and I've tested it out on a few drives. The rear wiper is missing", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619807370, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6156750, "authorName": "Jagoti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jagoti/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you provide a comprehensive list of what is included in your 10k estimate to bring it up to DD quality?\r\nThanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619999640, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6156835, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jagoti \r\n\r\nreplace transmission mounts\r\nreplace radius arm and upper land lower link bushings\r\npower steering box leak\r\nA/C line leak\r\naccumulator/brake bleed\r\nrear wiper missing \r\nABS light on (relay or sensor)\r\nFix rear passenger side door \r\nreplace sunroof seal", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1620001466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6157987, "authorName": "jerimiahjohnson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jerimiahjohnson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This truck is really cool! Seller could you tell me how long it took for this to go live? I'm wondering what the actual delay time from submission to auction might be. Thanks, and good luck with the rest of the auction!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620051758, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6164538, "authorName": "craigfen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craigfen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very pretty \"frankenstein\" truck, (and I say that with much respect)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620145293, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6164646, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is the most reliable LAND ROVER ever \r\nI would ve bought this car in a heartbeat if I did not live in California \r\nVery well sorted car \r\nBest of luck to the seller", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620146612, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6166014, "authorName": "OceanLad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oceanlad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wonder if we'll be seeing fireworks tomorrow. This has the makings of a very special RRC, and speaking from experience, doing this much work yourself puts you WAAAAY past this in money, not to mention time and work.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620155587, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6169719, "authorName": "acelemans", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acelemans/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If someone did this treatment on 1969-75 there would be CA buyers \r\nI reckon", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620185785, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6169723, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Or transplant a GM EROD engine transmission combo into a River up to 1995", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620185912, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6169892, "authorName": "Wob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you elaborate on the trans mount issue? Looks like the trans is resting on the cross member in pic #128. Did the builder try to use a stock mount and the engine/trans placement is wrong? Or were used mounts used that have collapsed? \r\n\r\nDo you know if the quarter panels are painted underneath the rear bumper cover? \r\n\r\nThanks", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1620193300, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6169944, "authorName": "CHOPARUMAN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/choparuman/", "bidAmount": 19000, "content": "$19,000 bid placed by CHOPARUMAN", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620199213, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6170165, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 19250, "content": "$19,250 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620218296, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6170225, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Wob the transmission mounts were used, and they have collapsed. Will get back to you asap on whether quarter panels are painted under the body kit", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620219299, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6170665, "authorName": "ishootraw", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ishootraw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you squint, you will see a GMC Typhoon...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620224967, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6170702, "authorName": "cjs49", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjs49/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Those wheelwells look so clean. Interior is classy.. love the idea of the Ls swap for a old RR, Jag or blown Porsche.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620225483, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6170718, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Wob They are painted underneath. Everything was painted before the body kit was put on", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620225660, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6170833, "authorName": "Mainlymuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mainlymuscle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've been looking for a nice LS converted Grand Wagoneer,but this could change my mind .I happen to have both a concours level 66 E Type ,and a 69 LS conversion with 366 RWHP ; guess which one I drive most ?\r\nAs others have said ,the cost of doing it yourself is VERY high ,and I bought mine that way.\r\nAlso have a pair of Ls powered C10's ; one that I bought that way , and one that I paid more for the swap than for the other whole truck !My LS cars are all dead nuts reliable ,and deliver 2 or 3 times the power AND gas mileage !Fear not when considering this Rover ...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620227067, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6170884, "authorName": "SoCalLA9", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/socalla9/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love California....but I do wish we could do stuff like this here.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620227572, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6170909, "authorName": "Jimmy_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmy_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "48 comments and @captfunhog is the only guy who really \"gets it\".\r\nIts vehicles like this that are the foundation on which Bring A Trailer was made.\r\nDont any of you people whining about what doesnt work and that its not \"perfect\" own tools or actually work on cars LOL?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1620227965, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171103, "authorName": "Mainlymuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mainlymuscle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Having fully endorsed the LS,I must ask the Rover experts why not a newer V-8 Supercharged Range Rover transplant.I daily a 2013 last year classic square body with 510 Horsepower ,which has performed brilliantly.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620230016, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171106, "authorName": "Mainlymuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mainlymuscle/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Mainlymuscle", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620230035, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6171128, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "SoCAL9 you can \r\nYou just have to buy the GM EROD CARB approved engine transmission combination \r\n425hp 400ftlb of torque", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620230244, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171131, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620230277, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6171185, "authorName": "microbano", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/microbano/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Apologies if this has been asked and answered, but how many miles more or less on the LS to date?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620231133, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171192, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@microbano about 12,500", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620231251, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171258, "authorName": "OceanLad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oceanlad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mainlymuscle I can't speak to the builder's thinking on this truck, but I can talk about my own thinking. I'm in the process of building a 95 LWB (Which actually traded hands a few years ago here on BAT) with a L86 6.2L and an 8L90. I didn't go with the supercharged crate motor because buying a pullout with 20K miles on it was WAAAAAY more affordable, still gives me a dead reliable power train with a ton of life on it, and at 420 HP, it is PLENTY for this app. \r\n\r\nI don't need to do four-wheel smoky burnouts at every stoplight, and the money I saved over a supercharged crate motor more than paid for all new leather, carpets, and refreshed plastics.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620232018, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171403, "authorName": "Mainlymuscle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mainlymuscle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@OceanLad I'm far to cheap to buy a crate anything,but as an example,there is a theft recovery with 50,000 miles ,2011 RR Sport V8 locally at copart.Has been a no-sale for 15k at several auctions.It's too nice to use as a donor,but you get my point.FYI I bought a 12,ooo mile 2019 Hellcat Hemi with 6 speed and all harnesses from a wrecker for my 68 Charger.Complete with one year warranty for 16 grand.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620233766, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6171999, "authorName": "mrjgmorales", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrjgmorales/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How\u2019s the A/C?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620238872, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6172138, "authorName": "benzjag", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benzjag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ABSOLUTELY LOVE this conversion. I wished my 91 County was converted. I'm eagerly looking for a converted Rolls Royce and/or Bentley!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620239640, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6172454, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mrjgmorales there is a leak in the A/C line. It blows but is not cold", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620241498, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6173058, "authorName": "SDKeith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sdkeith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mainlymuscle - I\u2019d assume cost and reliability. The Rover/Jag supercharged v8 has some design issues, including insufficient lubrication on the cams and early ones have timing chain guide issues. JLR even issued a service bulletin to use BG MOA to help with internal wear. It\u2019s a wonderful motor. I love it in my \u201810 L322, but I wouldn\u2019t use it in a swap like this.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620244701, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6173293, "authorName": "MoathBasil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moathbasil/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by MoathBasil", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620245908, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6173312, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 27500, "content": "$27,500 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620246041, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6173545, "authorName": "Indyracer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/indyracer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In order to put those wheels on were the hubs changed or was there an adapter made? Also, are the brakes OEM or upgraded to accommodate the new power?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620246996, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6173727, "authorName": "DutchSafariCo (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchsafarico/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Indyracer wheels were installed with an adaptor. Brakes are OEM", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620247661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6174147, "authorName": "Bassethnd7", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bassethnd7/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by Bassethnd7", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620249061, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174395, "authorName": "Mattconeill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mattconeill/", "bidAmount": 28500, "content": "$28,500 bid placed by Mattconeill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620249901, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174418, "authorName": "Khalid2020", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/khalid2020/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lovely color and look. Hope no oil leakages anywhere!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620249974, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6174497, "authorName": "EkkehardLudewigs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekkehardludewigs/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by EkkehardLudewigs", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250271, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174612, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 29500, "content": "$29,500 bid placed by Clay7484", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250641, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174616, "authorName": "Mattconeill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mattconeill/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by Mattconeill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250655, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174620, "authorName": "EkkehardLudewigs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekkehardludewigs/", "bidAmount": 31500, "content": "$31,500 bid placed by EkkehardLudewigs", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250674, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174649, "authorName": "Edugrau", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edugrau/", "bidAmount": 32000, "content": "$32,000 bid placed by Edugrau", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250747, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174660, "authorName": "Mattconeill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mattconeill/", "bidAmount": 33000, "content": "$33,000 bid placed by Mattconeill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250793, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6174683, "authorName": "Mattconeill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mattconeill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/5/21 for $33,000 to Mattconeill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620250913, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 6175045, "authorName": "Vahe1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vahe1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620252850, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6175361, "authorName": "OceanLad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oceanlad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'd be very curious to see what the winner does with this truck. \r\n\r\nWell bought! Seems like you are well on your way to having a truly special RRC.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620258553, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6178452, "authorName": "dcp225", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcp225/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@OceanLad I hope the answer is fix four or five annoying things and drive the hell out of it. Very good price.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620325372, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6179646, "authorName": "OceanLad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oceanlad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'd really like to see this truck on smaller rims. 18s might be a good size for this style. Already a gorgeous rig, but I think it would really look better. \r\n\r\nI hope the buyer joins some of the RRC facebook groups. Would love to hear how this project continues.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620331661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 7101054, "authorName": "Clay7484", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clay7484/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mattconeill let me know if you ever want to sell this truck. I love it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1634268002, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8091980, "authorName": "Elindsey25", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elindsey25/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mattconeill any chance you still have the Blue LS3 powered RR and want to sell?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1647014213, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 8827040, "authorName": "Mattconeill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mattconeill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Apologies for not checking back here sooner. I ultimately sold this beast to a friend, however, he might be persuaded to part with it - happy to connect any interested parties. @Elindsey25 @Clay7484 feel free to gmail me @ matthewconeill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1655394236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 11316311, "authorName": "VantageAuto", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vantageauto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Clay7484 @Elindsey25 its coming back!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1682543716, "type": "comment"}]