Folks, A while back I converted my '89 Ford Econoline E250 'Sportsmobile' van to 4wd using the front axle assembly from a Ford F250 pickup, equipped with the...
I was curious what you did to convert it to TTB? I have been throwing around doing a TTB swap but the only documented way I found was to actually cut the...
Hi Brian, Mark did exactly what you mentioned - he cut the bottom off of the truck crossmember and attached it to the van's crossmember. I believe he did so ...
Ah, ok. I was hoping for an easier time of it than using the truck crossmember. Sad part is I had a Dana 60 in decent shape from a 78 or 79 Camper Special, and...
I have a Dana 60 from an 88' F350 that I just partially rebuilt that may be for sale. Everything was replaced except for one inner and one outer shaft and the...
Hello everyone I recently finished the rear bumper and rack for my 84 Quadravan. Picking up new coils, wheels and 35" BFG muds friday. I will post pics of the...
Hello, I got my wheels and tires on last nite. A little trim on the bumper and front fender and I was off. Did a little off-roading with no rubbing. The rear...
Hi guys, Have some ? about Ford Holley's and vaccume lines. I just went to the yard to get the kick down linkage for a 4 barrel which I didn't know is longer...
Can you believe I refinanced my mortage and am saving $315 a month? Check it out... http://edgelending.net/?partid=rcc2 If you dont want to be part of this...
Well guys and gals I got the van home here saturday cleaned it out and found it has lost alot of weight over the years by the way of rust. But no worries found...
... tworivers.com Great site but how does one tell what fits a van? I have run into this wall so many times and it's sad that we 4X4 van owners, especially...
Carl, ... this wall so many times and it's sad that we 4X4 van owners, especially those with diesel motors aren't large enough in number to warrant a market...
If anyone is interested I uploaded some pics. of the new 05' SD's coil spring suspension in the files area. There was not enough room on the server for all...
Well I guess you could say I'm a man of detail lol. Those tires make your van look huge, although I bet it already is. What front leaf springs do you have now...
It is huge. I've got a 7" suspension lift, all custom springs, no lift blocks. They will be replaced with another pair of leafs. The current ones were made...
... lift blocks. They will be replaced with another pair of leafs. The current ones were made way to stiff. This van still has my first front susp. design. I...
Ok guys, I know how to tell the condition of a gasoline motor checking ie: vacuum, smelling exhaust, checking inside the oil cap, & listening for the ...
I converted this van about 8 yrs. ago and it was a friend who suggested the shackles up front to keep the spring eyes the level, which it does but you end up...
Hey Bruce, I am no expert but I have owned 3 diesels now and all of them I purchased used. My father is a deisel mechanic and his advice to me was if it runs...
Does anyone know how to properly disable the ABS system on a '99 E350?? my abs has been kinda twitchy since i put the larger tires on, and last week when i was...
I agree with Marty, basically, a little bit of black smoke under load is OK. If it blows alot, or all of the time, then maybe compression problem (wear). If...
Seth, before you sell your 1980 van, can I see some pics of the undercarriage? I would like to see how you rigged up a shifter for your remote 205 and the...
Mike, there is another fuse in the junction box under the hood. This one should also be pulled. Unfortunately the BRAKE light comes on when there is ...