On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 23:41:46 -0800, Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@vanagonparts.com> wrote: > Anyone else see this interesting chopped Vanagon on eBay? > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4509338972 > > The bodywork actually looks pretty decent. The "full-time" 4WD due to a > welded viscous coupling sounds a little scary though. > > Cheers, > > Jeff Yup, I actually asked the seller for info on what he did. Tailgate is only sitting on pins, no hinges. Welded door seams wil be interesteing to see if it will hold w/o craking paint. He said he opened the front diff and just TIG-welded the VC. Says he does not mind all scrubbing created by a permanently engaged front diff. Yikes. Interesting anyway. BenT |
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