Cheese and Onions

PC: Tell us how and why you bought it..

Lewis Onions: My connection with Range Rovers began in 1987. My boss at the time had just purchased his wife a new Range Rover and he instructed me to tart up the old one and sell it. He was offering me ten per cent of what it sold for. That was in the days when they weren’t selling, so I got to drive it for a few weeks before it eventually went. That was the start of my love affair with Range Rovers and I’ve owned several since.

This one was advertised on eBay. I was looking for something to do my tip runs in. A friend of mine had an ex-military Defender and I wanted something similar, but I saw this Range Rover Classic for sale amongst all the Defenders.

According to the eBay ad it came with two boxes of documents and loads of spare bits. The advert also sent bidders to Tony Howard’s online