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    Feraldrift E150 Budget Van Build for <$2000

    Heck Ya, There hasn't been a build day without one!!! Haha
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    Feraldrift E150 Budget Van Build for <$2000

    Finished the cushions for the van and the cross supports for the bed. I had to make 8 little custom dowel pieces that would hold up the angle iron cross supports and screw them into the benches. In the pics you can see them unpainted. The backrest upholstery is stapled to pieces of free recycled...
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    Feraldrift E150 Budget Van Build for <$2000

    Thanks Corneilius, I think I figured it out this time. Still learning this platform.
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    Feraldrift E150 Budget Van Build for <$2000

    Next I needed to build the bench seats over the wheel wells. I didn't want any wasted space so I built in little cubies wherever I could and I designed the benches to fold up and out of the way when not in use. The bought 2 60" stainless piano hinges for $20 each for the benches. 4 Seat belts...
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    Feraldrift E150 Budget Van Build for <$2000

    I started with the flooring. I wasn't really sure how to insulate over the metal ridges so cut insulation strips to fit in between the ridges and fill insulation to cover any gaps then topped it all with another sheet of insulation board. I screwed in the subfloor to the van floor and...
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    Feraldrift E150 Budget Van Build for <$2000

    I want to do a Camper Van build that is beautiful, functional, and will cost me under $2000 for the complete build. I'm off to a good start, I bought my 2004 E150 4.6L with 85K for only $5700. The van already has a limited slip rear end so that will save me on the cost of a rear locker. I...
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