Welcome to Foley’s
The oldest family run Company in the World dedicated to the Defender Brand - Started back in 1966 dealing with Land Rover products and over the years we have specialised in bespoke vehicles and conversions together with Overland Preparation, Rebuilds, Servicing and Vehicle Sales.  We pride ourselves in trying to provide you with the best vehicle for your needs. Backed up with our commitment and customer service, giving you the Foley experience, here in the UK or overseas.
Our business is a one stop shop for everything DEFENDER - giving you advice and help along the way. 
                               PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ONLY WORK ON CLASSIC DEFENDERS 1983 - 2016

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   "The future of the DEFENDER is its past"

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COVID-19

We are open and carrying out our normal servicing and conversions albeit at a distance and within the Government guidelines. Please call or email.  Stay safe from all at Foleys. 

​Land Rover Defender Conversions and Previous Clients

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                                                                              Defender 90 full soft top conversion

One of the many Defender 90 Soft tops

 Td5 Defender 90 with black Mohair hood and safety   Devices Roll cage.     Puma rear seats and painted in   Metallic Orange.
 We have built may of these Defender 90 Soft Tops and   they continue to   be a very popular build.
 Real Defender Fun for the summer, every garage should   have one !!

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                                                                          Defender 90 td5 Rebuild

Foley Defender 90 reworked to original.

 Rebuilt Td5 Defender 90 onto a New galvanized chassis,   vehicle was     also completely painted in the original   Metallic green. Led upgraded   lights and may part   mechanically overhauled.

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Vehicle Sales     -     Defender 90 Conversions 

​110 Defender, fully rebuilt

Full strip down and rebuild of this Td5 110. New Marsland galvanized chassis fitted and the body work had 5 new doors fitted. Wide Track body kit fitted and the complete vehicle painted and assembled in Metallic Green. Full leather Interior was fitted in black, an epic build.

Foley Defender 110 chassis up build. Kahn body kit.

Defender 110 Full Soft Top Conversion

We can make any 110 Station wagon into a full soft top with an internal roll bar and mohair hood.
​Hoods come in a number of different colours.

Foley Defender 110 Station Wagon Soft Top

Vehicle Sales      -     Defender 110 Conversions

Foley 130 Defender Hearse

130 Defender Conversion to a Hearse

We have carried out this conversion 5 times and each time they a little bit different. One is based on the Falkland Islands.
The one pictured was the only one we built in two-tone black and silver.

Foley Defender 130 Station Wagon Dormobile

130 Defender Dormobile Conversion

We built this 130 station wagon from a clients crew cab and then fitted the Dormobile lifting roof from a 110 - custom fit of course.

Vehicle Sales      -     Defender 130 Conversions

The Dukes Defender 130 Gun Bus 

This Defender Gun Bus was commissioned by The Duke of Edinburgh. After  a 45 minute meeting at Sandringham with the Duke this Design was created and we built the vehicle from a Td5 130. Although the vehicle was a 2005 it was finished to a New standard in every way and is.
(2017)

Duke of Edinburgh Defender 130 Gun Bus

Defender 130 Gun Bus Conversion

Custom built Gun Bus Defender 130, these are built with 300Tdi, Td5 or Tdci Puma engines. Interior layouts and storage options are all to clients specifications. We have built many of these for Country Estates and Shoots all over the UK.
​(2018)

Foley Defender 130 Gun Bus

Defender 130 Gun Bus Conversion

Classic Defender 127/130 Gun Bus converted from an Ex MOD 3.5 V8 Ambulance. Finished in classic Keswick Green.
​(2020)

Foley Defender 130 Gun Bus

Vehicle Sales      -       Defender 130 Gun Bus Conversion

Defender 6x6 Conversions

 Built in 2000 as a Global Explorer and powered by the trusted 300 Tdi.   It was built at great expense from New on a LHD new ROW base v   vehicle. Fitted with the Foley 6x6 unit and locking diffs, 1000 ltr fuel   tank, full lifting roof and many other extras. This vehicle now has a   new 2nd owner and the vehicle continues to drive all over the World   on the original engine. 
 We have just (2020) completed a refit to the vehicle ready for it next   adventure. This is a beast of a vehicle that has been used hard for   what it was made for....adventure.

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 This is the above vehicle prior to the body being built and it was   tested as a chassis cab first. (Year 1999) The original vehicle was red   and so the vehicle remained red with a splash of white. 

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Built in 2019, for a gentleman who knew exactly what he wanted. This was powered by a Recon 300 Tdi engine, Foley 6x6 uint and all built onto a New custom galvanized chassis. Many other parts were also galvanized to last the test of time. Custom Roll Cage for safety and interior to spec. This was all painted in parts and assembled in this classic Blue.
​(2019)

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Caribbean calling 2003....we built 5 of these mega long 6x6 vehicles using the Foley 6x6 unit. The idea was to move as many people at any one time from the cruise ships that would come in to the Islands. 20 passengers at a time could fit it the rear and go on a great Island safari.
​(2003)

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2020
This beast was fitted with the Foley 6x6 unit,
Custom Roll Cage, LS3 Engine and Auto box, uprated brakes, Limited slip Diffs, a true hunting vehicle, not just for show !!!

These are just some of the other vehicle that we have created with with 6 wheels over the years.

Vehicle Sales      -      Defender 6x6 Conversions

Defender Galvanized Chassis

We have carried out hundreds of chassis changes over the many years we have been in business. This also includes Bulkhead swaps and accident repairs.
These Galvanized chassis changes range from a simple swap to a full rebuild.

Defender galvanized chassis in build

Defender Galvanized Chassis

We keep a good stock of galvanized chassis' and bulkheads. Please call to book your vehicle in - lets keep these vehicles on the road for the next generation.

The Marsland Defender Galvanized chassis.

Defender Replacement Galvanized Chassis