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Oh my, glad to not see this particular vehicle in that poor pile. That’s a shame, could have been a good source for parts...

Clive, your thoughts sent me on a deep dive of internet photos. I noted the differences in the the unit for sale from the two main units of the GNR found in photos. B-53 aka the gate guardian is fitted with a blue light, early mirrors and and the siren was mounted to the rounded plate in front of the grill. B- 43 on your sight is found in the court yard of the museum and like the others has the early mirrors, blue light and correct spot light. While digging I came across this image: You’ll note the color, the window stickers, the lettering, the red light, square mirrors, the rea

Clive, Your knowledge on Shorlands is second to none and I hear you about keeping it original. From what I understand this unit my have been used until the early 90’s... I agree Having her in the GNR livery would be a sight to see, I am quite a fan of it in fact. I am curious as it’s been in a government museum for quite sometime, why it is the color it is, I am assuming that it’s the factory Olive Drab and that the Portuguese never painted it... actually you struck the nail on the head, I am torn when it comes to this unit as it looks in fair to good condition, but it is currently

I am in negotiations to purchase this one. Here are some photos, love to hear your thoughts... https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipNGpIkNZIvxwobdN4Kt-KQ8P_n2VSpDo9scANilF653DAFwEq-tDWCwcx6K32o4Hg?key=bHBCUUlQNjdHNTlpMW0tS1c0TnVaMEF4VEoydDNn thx Winston

Fantastic Guys appreciate the input.

Thank you Clive, that means a lot coming from you.

Hey all, I am new to the world of international HMV trade. I have up till now bought only domestically available HMV. I have recently be on a APV kick. I am looking for any recent first had experiences with the two following business: AirBorne Garage in the Netherlands Khaki coprs imports in the US and UK (I believe) (i believe the owner is Pat) Thanks Winston

Sadly I do not, these were before the days of digital cameras... my mother would have them somewhere in a scrap book.

Hello all, as is proper protocol I am introducing myself. My name is Winston I currently reside in New Jersey, i recently sold a couple of soft skinned retired military vehicles to gather funds to buy my first piece of armor. I have an affinity towards Shorland Land Rovers and the their associated history in Ireland and the rest of the world. This all started back some 30+ years ago when my mother who was crazy and still is went out and brought home a Ferret armored car, she proceeded to paint it pink and put a giant flower emblem on it (bit of a hippy). She drove often for a bit