Budget: £5,000
Purchase Price: £1,000
Final Cost: £2,230
Selling Price: £2,750
Profit/Loss: +£520
Work Completed: Converted to run on LPG or petrol. Repainted some parts black and added some black metal trim. Roll bar and some lights fitted.
Notes: Previous owner abandoned restoration project after car was repainted in the wrong shade of Inca Yellow. Restored car tested at Land Rover’s off-road circuit. Final sale on-screen was £3,000, but the buyer backed out at the last minute, according to Mike’s ending narration.