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  • Our Story
    • Our Philosophy
    • Our Process
    • Why Bishop+Rook
    • Our Offering
    • Concierge Sourcing and Importing Services
    • The Unicorn Hunt
    • Custom Defender Builds
    • Rental/Hire
    • Test Drives & Visits
  • Journal
  • Guides
    • Defender Buyer’s Guide
    • Defender Budget Guide
      • Budget: How We Price Defenders
      • Budget: From $25,000 to $250,000
      • Budget: Financing
    • Defender Importing Guide
      • Importing a Defender (Part I)
      • Importing a Defender (Part II)
      • Import Eligibility
      • Import Concierge Services
    • Defender Maintenance Guide
      • Parts & Service
  • Collections
    • The Collection Overview
    • Defenders Within Reach Series
    • Adventure-Ready Series
    • Preservation Series
    • Heritage Build Series
    • Limited Edition Bespoke Series
    • Previous Builds
    • Coming Soon
    • Inventory Newsletter
  • Giftshop
    • Main Store
    • Heritage T-Shirts
    • Defender Mugs
    • Defender Cards
    • Account details
      • Login
      • Orders
    • Cart
    • Checkout
  • Contact
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    • Our Story
      • Our Philosophy
      • Our Process
      • Why Bishop+Rook
      • Our Offering
      • Concierge Sourcing and Importing Services
      • The Unicorn Hunt
      • Custom Defender Builds
      • Rental/Hire
      • Test Drives & Visits
    • Journal
    • Guides
      • Defender Buyer’s Guide
      • Defender Budget Guide
        • Budget: How We Price Defenders
        • Budget: From $25,000 to $250,000
        • Budget: Financing
      • Defender Importing Guide
        • Importing a Defender (Part I)
        • Importing a Defender (Part II)
        • Import Eligibility
        • Import Concierge Services
      • Defender Maintenance Guide
        • Parts & Service
    • Collections
      • The Collection Overview
      • Defenders Within Reach Series
      • Adventure-Ready Series
      • Preservation Series
      • Heritage Build Series
      • Limited Edition Bespoke Series
      • Previous Builds
      • Coming Soon
      • Inventory Newsletter
    • Giftshop
      • Main Store
      • Heritage T-Shirts
      • Defender Mugs
      • Defender Cards
      • Account details
        • Login
        • Orders
      • Cart
      • Checkout
    • Contact
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Friday tour of the projects in the Salisbury shop. There’s quite a bit that happens between disassembly and final finishing. Each project will take between 200 and 1000 hours to complete, depending on the level of restoration.
Building a Defender from the ground up takes time, patience, and the ultimate attention to detail.
Have you always dreamed of restoring vintage Land Rovers? And getting paid to do it? We’re looking for extra help in our Minneapolis and Renville, Minnesota Preservation Centers.
Farewell, Good Sir. It was an amazing adventure through time.
Teamwork. Having a bit of English weather today.
This is the OG of Landys here. My first and the first for @jasonheaton Once you start they tend to multiply.
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