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BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER.... A's, G's & E's


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    Post by thecruger Thu Nov 27, 2008 8:47 pm

    Hello from NE Ohio .. new to the site.. have not had a Vintage van for 12 years..
    i just picked up a 70 Dodge A108 .. from 2nd owner ..all original except for rims ..
    318 3spd ... plan to get some paint on it around March .. think I'm going with candy apple red metallic..

    here's a few photo's i took today on Turkey day ..


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    going to be a summer van only .. hit local car shows and maybe some van shows if within a few hours away ..
    going to keep the inside basic.. lots of wood.. but mostly stock..
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    Post by texasjohn Fri Nov 28, 2008 1:29 am

    Wow, looks prety good. Welcome to the site.
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    Post by mcfly Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:42 am

    welcome,I am new myself .Seems like a great bunch of guys here.
    Nice van,I love the split windshield on the dodges.Good luck with it
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    Post by G-Man Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:52 am

    Wow!!! Great find. Welcome to the site. Candy red will look great on it.

    Van shows a few hours away I might able to help you there.
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    Post by PolarBear2 Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:10 am

    Congratulations, Welcome to the Forum.
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    Post by wideload Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:44 am

    Great looking van!!!!!!! Welcome to the site.

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    Post by itruns Fri Nov 28, 2008 5:06 am

    Congrats. Nice looking van. I'm actually feeling a little jealous here.

    Cool historical plates.
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    Post by savage Fri Nov 28, 2008 5:53 am

    Nice Van ,and Welcome to the site.
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    Post by RipVanArkie Fri Nov 28, 2008 5:56 am

    Welcome aboard! That van sure is something nice to start with!

    Later,
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    Post by sasktrini Fri Nov 28, 2008 7:26 am

    Welcome!!!
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    Post by Vanish Fri Nov 28, 2008 7:29 am

    WELCOME IN !!!!! GREAT Looking 108 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    Post by wacko Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:01 am

    Welcome. But be careful it is addicting...
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    Post by itruns Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:45 am

    wacko wrote:Welcome. But be careful it is addicting...

    You don't say... geek
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    Post by thecruger Fri Nov 28, 2008 12:06 pm

    Thank you for the warm welcome ... Very Happy

    I'm no stranger to vintage vans.. i have had 3 1st gen Chevy's 2 2nd gen Chevy's and 1 68 GMC ...
    this is my first vintage Dodge van ..(always had a thing for Mopars Shocked ) ...

    the Historical plate is real..i just used the paint program and made it all zero's for posting on the net ... affraid


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    Post by Guest Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:35 pm

    Excellent, nice van. Your bumpers are amazingly straight, I'm jealous!
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    Post by Guest Tue Dec 02, 2008 5:47 am

    Welcome aboard! My first van was a short 70 A-100.
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    Post by thecruger Wed Dec 03, 2008 8:37 am

    did a little work inside .. its a good start i think , still need to do a lot of trim work .. went with tung and grove white pine..

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    Post by G-Man Wed Dec 03, 2008 8:39 am

    Looks great and I bet it smells great also
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    Post by DanTheVanMan Wed Dec 03, 2008 9:46 am

    Looks nice. Can't wait to see it in paint. Welcome to the site.


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