b_lever1 Posted August 7, 2013 Author Posted August 7, 2013 Got somethings done modiftied the trans to make the pan look rite made a wing for the roof then added sunroof and started play with wheels have the proper wheels for both versions but oolking at others
b_lever1 Posted August 13, 2013 Author Posted August 13, 2013 Changing a few things up shortend the rear bumper brace and started to build new rear pan under the doors just for a cleaner look
b_lever1 Posted August 17, 2013 Author Posted August 17, 2013 Yes I have been working on this van also just trying to get the door to slide as a real van what a pain because of the flares has to push out at the back and does not go back as far as it should but that was a problem even on the real vans. Where door slides in the middle of body opened it up the the top of channel and going to use a bent pin as the extender in a U shape as the middle slider as on the full sized van pictures later in the day time to sleep nah back to the shop wife sleeping any ways
b_lever1 Posted August 17, 2013 Author Posted August 17, 2013 (edited) Got some sleep but models are more important took some advise from alterted visions customs and if you can think of it. It can be done in scale.Made up the center pivot for the back side sliding door just have to finish front pivots for the front of it on the top nand bottom sorry pictures not that good Edited August 17, 2013 by b_lever1
modelguy45 Posted August 19, 2013 Posted August 19, 2013 cool job on your van but no updates on the chevy wass up guy
b_lever1 Posted August 19, 2013 Author Posted August 19, 2013 Don't know what happened to everyone there is postings in trucks vans and suv on the bench and under glass there is some cool stuff there I have my chevy there Grimm Reaper it will be full 70's custom
Jordan White Posted August 20, 2013 Posted August 20, 2013 I have the kit, and I believe the wheel/tire combo picked out, just a matter of determining the color and whatever other items I want to add to it.
b_lever1 Posted August 20, 2013 Author Posted August 20, 2013 On 8/20/2013 at 12:29 AM, Jordan White said: I have the kit, and I believe the wheel/tire combo picked out, just a matter of determining the color and whatever other items I want to add to it. Jordan jump in Please we need more vans the thing with these is anything goes!!
Jordan White Posted August 21, 2013 Posted August 21, 2013 Haha I'll get some pics posted up soon, just moved to a new place recently so I'm still in the process of finding places for everything.
b_lever1 Posted August 21, 2013 Author Posted August 21, 2013 Stalled out for abit because the hoodscoop on the denim machine just was not right having to find one that has just right look and feel or make one
b_lever1 Posted August 21, 2013 Author Posted August 21, 2013 On 8/21/2013 at 12:57 AM, Jordan White said: Haha I'll get some pics posted up soon, just moved to a new place recently so I'm still in the process of finding places for everything. New places are always hard to get set up....... you done yet LOL
martinfan5 Posted August 21, 2013 Posted August 21, 2013 I am planning on doing another TV live van , I might join this when that time comes to start it, I have no idea when I am going to start it
tuffone20 Posted August 22, 2013 Posted August 22, 2013 I'm getting ready to build a van for a group on FaceBook and it will fit into this build theme too. I got this sealed kit a while back from Dan Doane a while back. And I'm going to build it like the one in this add!!!
b_lever1 Posted August 22, 2013 Author Posted August 22, 2013 On 8/22/2013 at 5:57 AM, tuffone20 said: I'm getting ready to build a van for a group on FaceBook and it will fit into this build theme too. I got this sealed kit a while back from Dan Doane a while back. And I'm going to build it like the one in this add!!! Welcome Marty jump right in ? what face fook group have been look for more people to jion in tell your frinds there come check us out
crowe-t Posted August 23, 2013 Posted August 23, 2013 On 8/22/2013 at 5:57 AM, tuffone20 said: I'm getting ready to build a van for a group on FaceBook and it will fit into this build theme too. I got this sealed kit a while back from Dan Doane a while back. And I'm going to build it like the one in this add!!! This is a great kit! Will you be building it with the sliding door on the side or convert it into the 2 doors?
tuffone20 Posted August 23, 2013 Posted August 23, 2013 On 8/23/2013 at 6:14 AM, crowe-t said: This is a great kit! Will you be building it with the sliding door on the side or convert it into the 2 doors? Converting it to the two doors. Thanks!!
b_lever1 Posted August 25, 2013 Author Posted August 25, 2013 On 8/23/2013 at 5:33 AM, Gothic Kustomz said: Dream Weaver's body now: This is wild reminds me of one that was built back in the 70's I'll find some pictures of it
b_lever1 Posted August 25, 2013 Author Posted August 25, 2013 On 8/23/2013 at 3:18 PM, modelguy45 said: heres mine iam going to enter I have never seen this kit it looks cool and here I thought I'd seen every van kit built
b_lever1 Posted August 25, 2013 Author Posted August 25, 2013 On a 4 day weekend of our sons moto cross will get something done onthe denim machine tonight had good idea for fixing hood scoop
b_lever1 Posted August 28, 2013 Author Posted August 28, 2013 Well did not get much done but I'll be at it tonite have some pictures this week
b_lever1 Posted August 31, 2013 Author Posted August 31, 2013 (edited) Got things done well a few the denim machine got primered hood filled the dip in the middle and repaired hoodscoop. Plus I made the diff look like the 9inch that it is not the blob that it was and added the front memeber plus made up some engine mounts on the frame and engine Made a drink tray for the dog house Edited September 1, 2013 by b_lever1
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