All the (off)road going amphibious vehicles of the world. (work in progress) All the (off)road going amphibious vehicles of the world. (work in progress)

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THE Amphibian Build by NICK
THE Amphibian Build by NICK
New big picture of the Amphibian it was send in by Bram
THE Amphibian Build by NICK Constructed from 1m x 2m x 2.5mm steel

The hull wheel arches where made to fit 4 fiat ducato -Citroen c25 suspension struts, and a cross member at each end to house 2 jaguar xj6 differential units thus making it 4 wheel drive the drive shafts are modified to fit the jaguar diffs.

When the hull was finished the engine was fitted with gearbox, steering etc.. and then the roof was build from aluminium sheet on a tubular frame.
THE Amphibian Build by NICK It has been driven over 150.000 km on land and thousends of km on water.
THE Amphibian Build by NICK

Engine: Ford Transit 2.5 di
Gearbox: Land Rover series 2
Speed land: 115 water: 12 km/h
feal consumtion: 9 litre on 100 km
The PTO drives a 16" propeller
This WAS only possible in Great Britain where they hade Single Vehicle Approval rules.