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As a previous owner of a 1986 CUCV I would recommend the LC. Not because of the 24v. It is a misconception that you need to convert it to 12v. The only thing on the truck that is 24v is the starter and the jump start plug on the front grill. The problem with the chevy is that it has a top speed...

I have finished most of the construction. Platform bed is complete and shelves are nearly complete. I just need to secure things so the don't fly around when stopping. I didn't realize how much the van tapers from front to rear until I started mounting the bed. When you put a sheet of...

Today I routed out the channel in the floor for the electrical supply and started covering the rear windows (for privacy).

weekend update The modifications to the van need to be temporary as I plan to sell the van at the end of the summer. So I plan to put the seats back in. I think it will sell easier as a 12 passenger van. So some of my modifications may seem strange to those who would screw holes in the van...

Bojak...you make good points and all of my family and friends find the van odd...but it is so practical. I can carry stuff from HD in the rain and it doesn't get wet...I can climb to the back and sleep without have to get out in the weather. Being enclosed is very handy for sure. I got the...

tienckb, The box only made noise during side-to-side motions. That was nothing compared to the all the stuff in the center console rattling...coins, coffee cups, etc.

I have drawn up some plans of the build. I have added a second tool chest to use as a galley cabinet...and put it next to the door for convenience. I like to use the tool chest so it can be locked, for security and to keep the drawers from flying open. The tool chests can be repurposed after...

I am reconfiguring my van for a second summer of exploring the west and midwest. Last summer I departed Atlanta in a 1998 Land Rover Discovery all decked out with adventure rack and winch. I made it to the desert in west Texas...it over heated and died. My first choice of vehicle was the...

jumping through hoops This auction doesn't have an "end use" notice so you won't have to jump through any hoops. You just pay with a credit card and you are the proud owner. You have to jump through the "end use" background check, proof of residence, etc if you buy vehicles, trailers, or...