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my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Sun Apr 04, 2010 8:21 pm

been on here a while now so i thought id better show u me van :D

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this is me van when i first got her. i wont bore u with photos of me cutting windows in and installing inside :lol: so here is the inside done
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these are the photos of me bunkbeds and living space. now when uve got kids that move in there sleep u need stabalisers
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ive also got some on the front :wink: now got a bit board this week so i made meself a 3 bike rack to save room in the van

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this is how it fixes to the van
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and with 2 bikes on and the water butt
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now i got board again so ive spent a lot of money out and brought the paint to respray her :roll: il show u soon :wink:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby transitandy » Sun Apr 04, 2010 9:17 pm

very nice bri 8) what colours it going m8 :?:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Sun Apr 04, 2010 9:39 pm

light blue :roll: the wifes and daughters choice :lol: 5ltrs £33 plus thinners £8 from me local tractor shop. god im pushing the boat out :lol: :lol: as long as it tidys it up and looks half right then hopfully plod will pull tha tatty ldv behind me :roll: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby transitandy » Sun Apr 04, 2010 10:02 pm

sounds nice :) looking forward to seeing the pics m8 8)
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Sun Apr 04, 2010 10:11 pm

here me make do spray booth
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and my mk3 the kids design :roll:
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:lol: :lol: :lol: god i luved that van
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby transitandy » Sun Apr 04, 2010 10:17 pm

8) 8) bet you got noticed in that :)
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby MIXA » Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:41 pm

Bet you didnt get pulled in it looks like a play school bus plod would take it that it was very well looked after it looks good different
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:49 pm

well im back from spraying the van :roll: god theres a lot to spray on a jumbo :roll: :lol: still me and me daughter got it done looks 8) 8) 8) pics to come :wink:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:53 pm

MIXA wrote:Bet you didnt get pulled in it looks like a play school bus plod would take it that it was very well looked after it looks good different

u could b right :roll: they followed me for ages in the new forest checking me out and i kept finking any second now the blues will go on but they never now it makes sence :lol: :lol: :lol: prehaps should av done the same on this 1 :roll: :roll: :lol:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:21 pm

here it is £60 respray :roll: :roll: :roll: :wink: tidyed it up a treat :wink:
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what you think to her :?: :?: :?: :wink:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby bigjohnthomas » Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:11 pm

that look tonns better than when it was a banana :lol: nice one you've even done the insides of the doors as well proper job :D
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:50 pm

how the hell can u tell :roll: but ure right :wink: i cheeted and painted them yesterday with the very top of the roof and then sprayed up just over the curve :wink: no flys on me :lol: :lol:
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby transitandy » Mon Apr 05, 2010 7:00 pm

what a good job 8)
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby madbri » Mon Apr 05, 2010 7:12 pm

transitandy wrote:what a good job 8)

:shock: :shock: :shock: 8) thankyou
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Re: my budget camper van

Postby downster32 » Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:51 am

How'd you get the paint done for 60 squids? It looks really good!
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