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  1. steelheadbum

    Buy new F350 or restore older 7.3?

    I agree w/BB 100%, You will cause more harm not driving a diesel then if its driven daily! My e350 7.3 runs like a champ with 104k and its my DD. I was a general manager of a ford dealer for many years and the 7.3s love to be driven...hell I built my rig to use if I couldn't afford the fuel I...
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    Pics of your VAN! Post up!

    Agreed.... So here ya go just hanging around doing some maintenance today. Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Pics of your VAN! Post up!

    What do you mean "F"or "O"nly "R"eal "D"rivers...:smiley_drive: Buck
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    Ford Econoline upgrades

    Hound, 1st congrats on your rig!! Now when it comes to protection Steel is the only solution....have you ever hit a deer/elk? I have and I can tell ya that I'm only still around because of the custom steel bumpers that I had at time, hell I rolled a Toyota on the interstate end over end as a...
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    Pics of your VAN! Post up!

    Why would anyone say that this is ugly? Hell when I first got hooked on the 4x4 van thing people told me I was nuts and they were ugly, some even laughed..... Now I can't go anywhere without being asked questions, being told that my van is Bad *****, by young and old hell I've had women tell...
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    Getting ready to swap out my stock 3.90 rear end for a 3.70 viscous LSD and slap in a 5 speed tranny from a 1987 gl wagon. Also in the process of fabricating a 4inch lift so my bfg's will fit a lot better and so I can crank down my torsion bars back to stock configuration the rear hits darn hard...
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    Subaru owners: Let's see your expedition rigs!

    My work in progress 86 Brat... Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    Thanks T.low I do have a vision....this thing will get a fresh coat of paint soon, just need to make room in the shop! Wife thinks I'm nuts :D Just my OCD can't help myself!! Did some junk yard hunting today scored some new interior trim, factory brush guard, and a rack from a 83 wagon to...
  9. steelheadbum

    Subcompact Overland Upgrades. '84 Subaru

    IdaSHO Your rig looks great....if your ever headed my way let me know I would love to see her. Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    Here are some pics from early this morning Thanks Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    After a few weeks of PM's and being told that this Brat "was not for sale" my Tenacity finally paid off!! It was a heck of a long drive to Vancouver WA yesterday evening and after taking a quick spin I handed over the cash and headed for home. The drive to Yakima went Flawlessly and I couldnt...
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    I did not drive the new brat home! The seller failed to accurately describe the condition of it, he only sent me picks that did not show all the rust it had, in fact when I asked about rust he told me it had none! The bed was so bad he tried to cover it with herculiner. This is the CL ad I have...
  13. steelheadbum

    1987 Toyota Van 4wd 1,500 Portland Craigslist

    If the wife would leave ya for 1k....then buddy better now then later!!:D Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
  14. steelheadbum

    FOUND Vans For Sale!

    Na....auto only has 4wd high...4wd low only available with 5speed Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    Well I'm a proud owner of 2 brats just picked up a clean 84 the seller contacted me after I had bought the 83, he asked if my offer was still good? Lol I said no "but" I would pay #$%&&:D. This has lots of factory options roll bar, brush guard, jump seats, flood lights and is rust free. So here...
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    I can pick up this 84 go wagon for 500.00 and it has brat running gear.. should I buy it? Will the bumper on this fit the brat? Looks the same how about the grill? Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    I stand corrected 4 speed trans Thanks Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
  18. steelheadbum

    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    OK bought a 1983 Brat GL and will pick it up on Sunday, its not as clean as the others but for $900.00 its a steal! There is one on eBay right now that's a rust bucket that's at 2,500.00 already with a day left, figured that the 3k saved will go a long way towards the restoration, the passenger...
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    This ones cool Buck The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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    Subaru BRAT "am I crazy"

    Here's a guy from WA state that fabs the lift kits & here's a link and photo of the 4inch lift. http://www.sjrlift.com/index.php/catalog/lift-kits/0-4-lift-ea81-detail The Redneck Mexican 2002 E350 7.3 PSD 4x4 8inch lift pop top conversion....
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