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Ford e series van makes a ton of sense. easy access to parts, easily converted to true 4 WD, a nice split between the 9 foot long hoods on US pickups now and the true cab over. Available in numerous configurations, and pretty plentiful.

Awesome build! I was just lamenting to a friend yesterday that overland in general and this site has become a bolt together pavement princess fashion show. it’s awesome to see somebody actually BUILD something! Awesome job so far. Can’t wait to follow along!

crazy. i lived in ardmore for a year as a kid, because my dad spent a year working at that plant.

got almost 10k on the swap now. built a snorkel, put an arb diff in the back, and drive it pretty much everyday. she was a real life saver during all the flooding we had here in WNC! winched trees. delivered supplies, and got me into a bunch of places so i could help people in need! the...

how was the drive?

i have a similar d1 affinity. built this one this spring. 300tdi/ r380 where in NC are you?

looks like a scully up under there welding. truck looks great buddy

disappointed i missed your message when you made your trip up to asheville

Messaged you

the usual. big IC. turned up fuel, timing etc.

Decided 2.5 inch may not be enough volume for the tuned up 300. So I built a 3 inch version today.

The ongoing projects on my $500 d1…. Got the 300/380 swapped in, and it’s driving great, next up. I wanted a snorkel. I really didn’t want the typical plastic safari style, I really wanted a Mantec. I happen to have a friend with a camel car, and a the original Mantec from the car is sitting...

fjallraven vida pro mens trousers. men’s 32/33 (48/reg) 1 pair black. worn once. $110 1 pair grey/black worn once $110. plus shipping from asheville NC

i might be interested if you are coming up this way. i’m in asheville NC