Ultimate Classic Range Rover Restomod? Chieftain V8 PHEV world exclusive review
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The Ultimate Classic Range Rover Resto-mod? Chieftain V8 PHEV review. In this episode of The Late Brake Show Jonny Smith gets to be the first person to review what is a reborn 4WD classic Range Rover with modern injected Chevrolet 6.2-litre V8 (460bhp/465lbft) driving the rear wheels, and some 270bhp/295lbft of Yasa twin electric motor power driving the front wheels. You can choose between V8 only, both drivetrains together or EV only. The latter uses a 66kWh battery and claims over 100 miles of EV range. Thanks for stopping by The Late Brake Show. This episode is proudly supported by Black Circles https://www.blackcircles.com/, the UK’s largest online tyre retailer providing a comprehensive click & fit service. Enter your registration number to the website and you choose between a wide selection of different types of grades of tyres suitable for your car. Why not join our Patreon gang for early access to episodes and a regular blog from Jonny? https://patreon.com/TheLateBrakeShow Chieftain Range Rover Classic Resto-mod review with new V8 PHEV *********** Merch shop: https://thelatebrakeshow.com/shop ****** Become a Patreon supporter: https://patreon.com/TheLateBrakeShow ****** Website: http://www.thelatebrakeshow.com ****** SUBSCRIBE for a broad-church of automotive appreciation spanning EV, classic, modified and future tech. ******** Filmed and edited by: Matty Graham https://www.pixel-click.com/ Thumbnail by: Matt Tarrant https://www.matttarantdesign.com **************** Jonny Smith Creative content maker, car presenter & car pervert for hire since '98 Website: http://www.carpervert.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/jonnycarpervert Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/carpervert CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:10 Main ingredients 3:41 Engine bay 5:33 LOOKING UNDERNEATH 6:02 New chassis available 9:41 The owner 14:37 DRIVING 19:30 Starting the V8 21:33 Boot space 23:22 Battery pack 24:45 Charging door 25:12 Billet 3 spokes! 26:16 More DRIVING 28:06 Verdict #rangeroverclassic #restomod #rangerover #thelatebrakeshow
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