{"id":198,"date":"2016-02-03T13:57:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T13:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/?page_id=198"},"modified":"2020-02-02T11:44:17","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T11:44:17","slug":"26600087b","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/26600087b\/","title":{"rendered":"26600087B"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><big>26600087B &#8211; Ex-Southern Electricity Series III<\/big><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MRX283L is a Series III 1-Ton owned by Paul Pryer and is another ex-southern electricity board vehicle. Original registration was in Reading, within the Southern Electricity region. The vehicle worked at Melksham depot.<\/p>\n<p>It is fitted with a Dowty Oil Pump PTO, and came with an Hydraulic winch. It has now been fitted with a truck can and\u00a0soft top as well as having been repainted and generally reconditioned. This vehicle was built on 30\/12\/1972, in light green and delivered to Henleys of London. Vehicles in the MRX***L series, believed to have started at 281 and thought to have ended at 288 &#8211; most of these vehicles have sadly since been scrapped.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Currently the vehicle has a hard top fitted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1134\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_112836-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1133\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_102848-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1132\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20190511_101846-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The vehicle has been undergoing a rebuild in 2016-2017 and has been repainted in the original light green colour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_16_54_13_Pro-e1495960551481.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-880\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-880 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_16_54_13_Pro-e1495960551481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_16_54_47_Pro-e1495960535320.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-881\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-881 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_16_54_47_Pro-e1495960535320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_16_56_17_Pro-e1495960482181.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-882\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-882 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_16_56_17_Pro-e1495960482181.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_17_18_01_Pro-e1495960461832.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-883\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-883 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170518_17_18_01_Pro-e1495960461832.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170312_12_26_33_Pro-e1489915691442.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-848\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-848 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170312_12_26_33_Pro-e1489915691442.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170312_12_30_00_Pro-e1489915758720.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-851\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-851 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WP_20170312_12_30_00_Pro-e1489915758720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Below are some older photos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/paul_landrover-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/paul_landrover-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The photos below are of the vehicle from the mid-1980s and were kindly provided by a previous owner. They show the vehicle more-or-less as it was when with Southern Electricity Board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The photo below has been found recently showing the vehicle when in service with SEB at Melksham depot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/seriesiiipictures\/26600087B\/13668746943_173ba84185_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"455\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>26600087B &#8211; Ex-Southern Electricity Series III MRX283L is a Series III 1-Ton owned by Paul Pryer and is another ex-southern<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-198","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1136,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/198\/revisions\/1136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetonlandrovers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}