1972 bay window bus

[Madhatter]

Terrible idea.

And nothing like fresh metal, not even close.

yeah yeah its better than rust holes

Terrible idea.

And nothing like fresh metal, not even close.

[Madhatter]

Interesting bodywork...

By Bondo, you better mean fresh metal.

i better haha im doing something like that im getting some screen like stuff(except thicker) and putting that through the inside and then something it out with bondo, i am not making the van out of bondo tho, and you are right i guess its not really body work what i did

Interesting bodywork...

By Bondo, you better mean fresh metal.

[Madhatter]

does anyone know were to get some performance parts for a 1.7l type 4 engine?
i already tried Cip1 and mid american motorworks

[Madhatter]

any more suggestions

[Madhatter]

well guys did some body work/ transaxle and axle work today soo here are the pix
before:





after a little rust neutralizer







now to the tranny work....
just took the wheel off

got the right side axle off but the boots are all torn up

just to show you were it all was

Now just some small things i did and you guys havent really seen
test fitted some wheels that i may possibly get



painted all for steelies black

blacked out chrome light covers

also painted grill black

To do still:
Fix oil leak
freshen up axles(restore)
Get low
Body work (bondo etc.)
Paint
Wood floor
Some surprises for you guys

[Madhatter]

porsche steelies

hmmm possibly

[P78]

porsche steelies

[Madhatter]

Well guys sorry for the long pause, i fixed the carbs and now the problem is no brakes, oil leak, and there is 2 bolts broken off in the transaxle. i am gonna fix the transaxle tomarrow and possibly some body work does anyone have ideas for more wheels once it gets low?

[Madhatter]

I rest my case, this is exactly how i imagined it would look. Mad creds to your friend!

haha for real

[Madhatter]

thanks for the powdercoating coupon bro, already kno wat i'm gonna use it for My car should be done by this weekend hopefully and after I get it fixed I can help work more on your car cause I'll have transportation lol.

yea dude wanna work on my bus this weekend?

[89is]

this looks awesome, cant wait to see where it goes

[P78]

a lil more rake wouldn't hurt noone on the above bus

and maybe some negative camber in front instead of positive lol

[NewNoise]

A friend of mine owns this bus. He just restored it and did an awesome job. They aren't rs's but the bus still is fucking cool.

I rest my case, this is exactly how i imagined it would look. Mad creds to your friend!