Thanks Dan. I've decided on a Torch red interior and a flat black exterior with Chrysler 15" police car wheels painted red with baby moons or Ford caps if I...
Dan, have him check with a well established tire shop, if it is an E/T I know where but he would to look at one. Jim in WI ... today and asked if I knew where...
I plan on putting plywood and carpet on the floor of my van and I will be using household insulation behind the walls and ceiling. Any suggestions on what to...
For those of you who've never heard of Harold Warp's Pioneer Village in Minden, NE, you should check it out: it's 100 years of Americana from the civil war to...
Wow, I take a day off to spend some quality time hiding and working on the book ("sounds like jet engine equals split vacuum hose"; "leak at fuel pump equals...
might get kinda expensive, but one of the spray on bed liner places could do it. you could also use a roll on like herculiner. a good polyurethane primer would...
Fred, I've worried about the condensation rusting the inside also. I looked at a panel van in Bellingham that was rusted through in the upper panels because of...
... doors on the left side. And to think, the new minivans act like it was a new idea. ... ...And the reason they act like it's a new idea is because it had...
Tadashi, the good folks here, myself included, have done just about anything to an Econoline that you could imagine, and it's rare to find anyone laughing or...
Thanks Dave, much appreciated, that's indeed a Spring Special - one more for the list! Here's what the numbers say: E10 = Econoline pickup T = 170 engine H =...
... been using Reflectix on all of mine. It's a 1/4" sheet of plastic bubble with heavy aluminum foil on both sides. Won't act like a sponge and hold the...
Another extended, heavy-duty, 1967 DCW? ...and I thought I had the only one left (which, by the way just did a 700-mile trip over the past 4 days). Joe...
Thanks Duane, it's still exciting getting new VINs sent in, even after as many as we've got! It's also kinda surprising to me that there are as few "repeats"...
Jay, Getting ready to get the new rubber for my van so in preperation I'm focused on replacing my shocks first - just the fronts for now - this way, I get the...
Thanks Terry, the tag says it's a northwest truck, but even here in CA one occasionally rusts pretty badly. Here's the decode on the numbers: E14 = Econoline...
Thanks Joe, sounds like a great place (I love museums; the more unusual the better!). Here's the decode: E10 = Econo pickup T = 170 engine H = Lorain assembly...
Craig, I permanently glued it to the metal using Top Grip landau top adhesive. On my last van I covered the entire floor with Dynamat (ouch$$$$) then filled...
... been ... have ... Craig, that's an excellent question, and I can't say I know the answer. Eugene told me once that he thought all 8 door vans had the heavy...
Good catch Joe, I missed that one (working without my cheat sheet...). The extended Falcon Deluxe that Tadashi posted indeed has the heavy duty package. It's...
Jay, I'll check mine when I go back to Maine. Fred ... been ... have ... Craig, that's an excellent question, and I can't say I know the answer. Eugene told me...
Ask away, Craig, that's why we're here. Well that and the money of course. ;-) At the time I first started using the KYB shocks they didn't list them for the...
Wow, I was just about to ask the same question but I went ahead and ordered per KYBs web page KG5438/front, KG5401/rear Jay mentions both sets of P/Ns in one...
Fred, where is the best place to get the panel board for the doors and 1/4 panels? I have a Nash Metropolitan that I am going to buy the seat upholstry and...
The 8 door model was made because Ford had them left over from the 4 door panel models . Ha , Ha Ha Thanks , Herb in Fl. ' 64 Panel ' 65 Panel ' 67 pickup...
Herb, the real reason was for Keaton and his slapstick and just how many people do you think could fit in an econoline with 8 doors I would say 20 million. LOL...
... Summit ... think). ... Frank, rockauto lists them for $40.+change compared to summit's 34.95, so I'd say you did alright. Craig in L.A. '62 Cargo...
... adhesive. On my last van I covered the entire floor with Dynamat (ouch$$$$) I plan to to the same to my 8 door, except I may substitute spray on bedliner...
Craig, I do not think I would use fiberglass insul at least not the house type as it will hold moisture. If your going for the sound removal I would try and...
Think I posted this but, I am not sure what carpenter gets for 50 bucks, I do know I can get all the bushings for front and rear for 60 bucks out of Standard...
What is the matter with this group? Are some of us on Americas Most Wanted and that is why there are only two of us that has the courage to show who we...