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| | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83651 January 05th 2006 8:35 pm | Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 211 enthusiast | enthusiast Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 211 | That roof is sweeeet. The seats look cool too. Nice find. | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83652 January 24th 2006 5:01 am | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 35 newbie | OP newbie Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 35 | UPDATE I finaly got some time to play with the van..drained out all the nasty old gas and oil.put on some new battery cabels and SURPRISE..FIRED RIGHT UP..Not bad for a DODGE..LOL sitting all these years ..runs great ...compresion is good on all 8 cyl. | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83653 January 24th 2006 2:17 pm | Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 12,107 Likes: 37 Maniac | Maniac Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 12,107 Likes: 37 | Awesome! Great score! Now it is time to break out the polish, steel wool, buffer, and toothbrushes and start cleaning the exterior. Then it is time for the vacuum and rug doctor and start cleaning the interior. Keep us posted! | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83654 January 29th 2006 8:37 pm | Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 110 member | member Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 110 | I agree with Reed, definately keep us posted. That's one of the coolest looking factory vans I've been seen. | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83655 January 30th 2006 3:54 pm | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 35 newbie | OP newbie Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 35 | Just had a shop look at the body and got a price on doing a little rust repair and a fresh coat of paint about $1000, not bad I guess (the only stuff Im not up to doing myself) any volenters LOL. To answer Jeff I bougt the van through ebay for (now dont cry guys) $350.00 So for an investment of around$2000.00 shoul be up and running...now to replace them ugly rims! | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83656 March 13th 2006 4:40 am | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 35 newbie | OP newbie Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 35 | IT'S ALIVE!!!!!!!
After spending most of my spare time and alot of my pizza /chicken wing allowance, its finaly ready for the road...well mecanicly/safty wise , still needs new paint which should happen soon.
(I hope ) | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83657 March 13th 2006 9:28 am | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 2,184 Likes: 1 veteran | veteran Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 2,184 Likes: 1 | better get some of that yellow tape around the scene... I think a crime occurred here as you seemed to have stolen it... good luck with your new toy... | | | Re: Rescued from the scrap heap #83658 March 13th 2006 9:24 pm | Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,298 veteran | veteran Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,298 | Great Deal. the van would look cool with a wild air brush paint job of a star wars fighter... | | |
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