2011 Project Wrap up A lot of progress has been made on the van this year but not quite as much as I’d hoped. Goldieboxx, as I sometimes call her, is looking pretty close to done on the outside but the inside still needs a lot of work. The old school Cragar S/S wheels and […]
I picked up the van last week from Cory the Painter. It really looks great. It took 2 or 3 times as long as it was scheduled to take but in the long run it should be worth the wait.. I ended up putting in the windows and a few other details myself just so […]
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 […]
