I rarely write anything on this blog anymore since it get’s very few visitors. I guess there just isn’t much interest in my hobbies and travels outside of my mom and a few friends. One thing that does get a fair amount of inquiries is my 1977 Chevy Custom Van project. After years of looking […]
I know a lot of people think that 70s custom vans are lame or creepy but I have wanted one since I was a kid. TV shows like the A-Team are probably to blame. I found this riteous specimen on craigslist Sunday night and bought it Monday afternoon. It is a 1977 Chevy Van originally […]
I got around to working on the front part of the interior today. Here are some pics of how it looks now. This shows the other side of the bulkhead/divider wall. Note the moderately burly deadbolt. The dash had a lot of holes from police radios and was pretty beat up so I covered it […]
I am finally getting around to taking some photos of the van. I should have taken before shots and documented some of the projects but I didn’t. I bought this van at an auction from the State of Michigan last year. It was used to transport prisoners. It looked basically like a REALLY dirty church […]
I built this new snack tray/cupholder for the van. I recently got a GPS system for my laptop and wanted a better place to put the laptop while we drove. I didn’t want to lose any of the features I had with the old one so I came up with this fold out design. This […]
