Rovers North is pleased to announce its participation in aiding the Marley family with the “Rasta-ration” of Bob’s original 109. Keep an eye out, more information on the project is coming soon.

Courtesy of Gregory Lucier Jamestown, NM

text: Bill Davis photo: Jeff Aronson [Bill Davis runs Great Basin Rovers, Salt Lake City, UT, and offers this advice for Series Land Rovers—useful information for all Rovers –ed.] The radiator of any vehicle is merely a heat exchanger, dissipating excess heat from the engine, which is absorbed by the coolant into the ambient air. [...]

Jacob Florer grew up in West Des Moines, IA. He has farmed occasionally, but presently works in public health in Manassas, VA. His father, Stephen, is a farmer, seed dealer, and consultant in West Des Moines –ed. I have been around trucks and farm machinery for most of my life. As a farmer and seed [...]

Story and Photo by: John Poole
It’s been two years now since Paul, my father and my uncles Richard Poole and Keith Sumrall took me along on a trip to retrieve a most unusual Land Rover, a rare 1967 109” Dormobile with a 2.6 liter six cylinder engine. This Dormobile had traveled the world and ended up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The trip took seven hours from my home in Olive Branch, MS; about halfway into the trip, we stopped in Madison, MS, to pick up my uncles and to convoy the remaining distance to Baton Rouge. There, we met up with its owner, Mike Moore, who sat us down for a great story about the Rover.

Story & Photos by Bob Rusnak [Bob Rusnak, Morrisonville, NY, is a mechanical engineer who adores “old equipment” – his John Deere and International Harvester tractors. To further enjoy his trout fishing and deer hunting, he convinced his wife they needed a ’73 Series III HT. Here’s how he got one –ed.] It all started [...]

Story & Photos by Jeremy Bergeron [Jeremy Bergeron, Colorado Springs, CO grew up in Texas. He’s an architect with The Larson Group in Colorado Springs. While he loves his wife, Jenny, and his two children Ethan and Ashley, missing from his life was a Series Land Rover. Here’s his story as to how he found [...]

Story & Photo by Ray Scholl [Ray Scholl lives in Mason, NH, with Jenny, his wife, and their children Lindsay and Foster. He’s an IT professional who, with his family, built their house, maintain a “gentleman’s farm,” raise animals and refurbish automobiles. Their Land Rover project would have been impossible without their chief assistant and [...]

Story & Photos by Jason Gottlilieb [Jason Gottlieb, Boston, MA, has “an affinity for clunky-looking metal contraptions.” This would explain the 30-year old’s fascination with his Series Land Rovers. He uses them on his family’s farm when he tires of his financial service webcasting position and urban cycling. Here’s how he keeps them down on [...]

Story & Photos by: John Robison Welcome to the Spring edition of Robison on Rovers. In my last column, I told you about finishing up my book, Look Me In The Eye. Since then, things have been racing along. You’ll be able to find the book in bookstores nationwide September 25th. It’s being published by [...]