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davidfox280585
03-08-09, 07:53 AM
as i bought it,
to how i modified it
to how we parted our seperate ways
all in order
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/combovan.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/23122008017.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/02082008004.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/22012009028.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/22042009161.jpg

http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/10042009154.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/02062009009.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/01072009012.jpg
brings a tear to my eye:cry:

Gibbo
03-08-09, 11:06 AM
very sexi :)

davidfox280585
03-08-09, 11:10 AM
i would of took £1500 for it before i stripped it had vec gsi electric seats and everything was a really great van

WBC
03-08-09, 11:40 AM
Damn,,, need something like this,,,

Shame you stripped and sold it :(

Mazz
03-08-09, 06:05 PM
Those last 2 pics really show how a set of wheels and change of suspension can completely transform a car (or van!)

Jack
03-08-09, 06:50 PM
Any worlds biggest sunstrip gen?! I'm surprised you didn't get 747s trying to land on your windscreen, mistaking it for heathrow lol

davidfox280585
03-08-09, 07:22 PM
was needed with the size of the screen was window tint

Ste L
03-08-09, 07:23 PM
i really liked that :(

John
03-08-09, 08:03 PM
Any worlds biggest sunstrip gen?! I'm surprised you didn't get 747s trying to land on your windscreen, mistaking it for heathrow lol

Lol, have you ever been in a combo? the worlds biggest windscreen EVER.

Johnny A
03-08-09, 09:02 PM
love it, doing silly stuff to a combo myself:
http://i79.photobucket.com/albums/j125/Johnnyaspec/DSC00381.jpg

Next job is a NATO green paint job and recaro buckets from an S2 Escort RST

andy_017
04-08-09, 09:26 AM
Van looks mega!

davidfox280585
04-08-09, 12:44 PM
love it, doing silly stuff to a combo myself:
http://i79.photobucket.com/albums/j125/Johnnyaspec/DSC00381.jpg

Next job is a NATO green paint job and recaro buckets from an S2 Escort RST
there a mega b##ch to fit s2 seats i had them in my old b van nightmare but looked excellent, yo have to take about 3 inch of the seat (raiser piece of) as they sit too high

davidfox280585
04-08-09, 12:48 PM
my old b van
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/20102008.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/20102008002.jpg

http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/20102008003.jpg
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk100/davidfox280585/20102008001.jpg

Johnny A
04-08-09, 07:32 PM
there a mega b##ch to fit s2 seats i had them in my old b van nightmare but looked excellent, yo have to take about 3 inch of the seat (raiser piece of) as they sit too high

grinder + welder + me = no worries. I am the 'make-it-fit' king :d

blue_peg_16v
04-10-09, 11:29 PM
dave do vectra gsis bolt straight in then?

brainsnova
05-10-09, 12:12 AM
so you always keep your speedlines when selling the vehicles.

Nova_Tek
05-10-09, 12:13 AM
Sweet van man absolutley perfect, good set of rims, drop it & and some colour coding.

Shame about its current state.

davidfox280585
06-10-09, 02:05 PM
hey guys, rich no i had to addapt and weld subframes including grinding the old seats up for runners,
and yes brains i do keep the speedlines due to it took me ages to get a set