Building a 1988 Land Rover Perentie for a Charitable Cause

TLDRWatch as we embark on an epic build of a 1988 Land Rover Perentie. This project is special because we are partnering with Young Veterans, a volunteer-operated charity that supports former defense force members. We will be auctioning off the vehicle at the end, with 100% of the proceeds going to Young Veterans.

Key insights

🚘The 1988 Land Rover Perentie is a military vehicle with a cult following due to its ruggedness and off-road capabilities.

🎗️We partnered with Young Veterans, a charity that helps former defense force members transition to civilian life.

🔧The build includes upgrading the suspension with tough dog shocks and coils for better off-road performance.

💙100% of the proceeds from the auction will go to Young Veterans to support their programs and activities.

🌴We will be taking the Land Rover to Cape York as a tribute to the ruggedness of the vehicle and to showcase its capabilities.

Q&A

What is the Land Rover Perentie?

—The Land Rover Perentie is a military vehicle that was used by the Australian army. It is known for its off-road capabilities and ruggedness.

What is Young Veterans and what do they do?

—Young Veterans is a volunteer-operated charity that supports former defense force members in their transition to civilian life. They organize activities and events to promote social inclusion and provide assistance to veterans.

What upgrades are being made to the Land Rover?

—The Land Rover is being fitted with tough dog shocks and coils for improved suspension performance off-road.

How can I participate in the auction?

—The auction will be held on gra.com, and 100% of the proceeds will go to support Young Veterans. Stay tuned for more details on how to participate.

Why is Cape York chosen as the destination for the Land Rover?

—Cape York is known for its challenging off-road terrain, making it the perfect destination to showcase the capabilities of the Land Rover Perentie.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introducing the 1988 Land Rover Perentie, a military vehicle with a cult following.

03:00We have partnered with Young Veterans, a charity that supports former defense force members.

05:00Upgrading the Land Rover's suspension with tough dog shocks and coils for improved off-road performance.

08:00The Land Rover will be auctioned off at the end, with 100% of the proceeds going to support Young Veterans.

10:00Taking the Land Rover to Cape York to showcase its ruggedness and capabilities.

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