CHASSIS NUMBER.         SALLDBA67WA154025

 REGISTRATION NUMBER.           R210 FRW

 ENGINE TYPE.                       2.5 300 TDi

GEARBOX TYPE.                   5 SPEED MANUAL

 VEHICLE SPEC.

THIS  110 WOLF IS ONE OF THE 'WINTER WATER' ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT VEHICLES. THE 'WINTER WATER'  SPECIFICATION REQUIRED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD BE OPERATED IN TEMPERATURES DOWN TO -46°C AND FORDING THROUGH FRESH OR SALT WATER TO A DEPTH OF 1.5 METRES. THE MAXIMUM PREPARATION TIME FOR FORDING TO BE TWO MAN-HOURS. THE TRIAL INVOLVED 1 FRESH AND 2 SEA WATER IMMERSIONS AT 1.5 METRES, FOR A DURATION OF 6 MINUTES, WITHOUT LEAKS OUTSIDE OF THE ACCEPTANCE LIMITS.  MAIN DESIGN PROPOSALS FOCUSED ON THE VEHICLES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, TO PREVENT WATER CAUSING DAMAGE. A SEALED CONTAINER ON THE CENTRE DASH, CONTAINS ALL THE FUSES, RELAYS AND SWITCHES. THE VEHICLE IS DESIGNED TO FILL WITH WATER TO ENABLE TRACTION TO BE MAINTAINED WHEN FORDING. THE INTERIOR TRIM IS OF CLOSED CELL CONSTRUCTION TO PREVENT WATER INGRESS. CORROSION IS CONTROLLED BY A WAX COATING TO BODY, CHASSIS AND ALL CAVITIES. FOR THE WINTERISED ROLE IT IS FITTED WITH A FUEL BURNING HEATER WHICH HEATS THE ENGINE COOLANT FOR COLD STARTS AND ALSO PROVIDES EXTRA HEATING TO THE INTERIOR. THE HEATER IS ALSO WATER PROOFED.