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


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    wylee
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    Post by wylee Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:20 pm

    tucked away like a bug in a ..... 100_0511 tucked away like a bug in a ..... 100_0512 playing around with grill ideas, these two are from 55 chevy. not keen on them. motor is 318 from duster, might rebuild it. could get around 400 hp. and drop rite in. dont really want to do a lot of hacking for big block. van is finilay out of the weather. still working on duster. CAN NOT WAIT TO WORK ON VAN. Twisted Evil
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    Post by G-Man Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:46 pm

    wylee put a vapor barrier down on that dirt it will help with ground moisture
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    Post by wylee Tue Jun 30, 2009 3:38 am

    thanks gman, your rite.
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    Post by benwah Tue Jun 30, 2009 8:03 am

    My opinion stock grills look the best on As.
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    wylee
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    Post by wylee Wed Jul 01, 2009 4:14 am

    you maybe rite benwah, maybe just crome it..
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    Post by Scott Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:06 am

    They look great with Chrome, that would be my move. But I also understand wanting to do a little custom work here and there too.
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    Post by Hemi A-100 Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:26 pm

    benwah wrote:My opinion stock grills look the best on As.

    I gotta agree with Benwah. However it is your van but I gotta say the stock grill is the way too go!!!
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    Post by Guest Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:54 am

    is it all original?,paint and all? i would leave it all original ,it looks really good(from here) my owne two cents...
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    Post by wylee Tue Jul 07, 2009 3:31 am

    its original, cept for paint. the last owner painted the van with a brush and house paint. also looking to pour cement pad, 12 x31 at 4''. with plastic under it. about $600.
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