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klampykixx replied to the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
You’d be the first to suggest to keep it quiet.
But im super tempted.
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klampykixx replied to the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
got my new wheels and tires fitted today. pretty stoked with them
next plan is to freshen up the engine and hope it runs a little better than it does currently. its horrible at the moment. barely runs on two cylinders… :(
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klampykixx replied to the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
Aj yes to black paint. It’s actually duplicate colour bedliner.
@EJDUDE I’d say I’m somewhere in the middle of your conundrum sorta liking what I’m doing but mostly just winging it and if it works cool
I regret letting it go, but the VR was just taking up space that I didn’t have so had to move it on. And for way less than I’d ever hoped to…[Read more]
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klampykixx likes a reply on klampyz van 9 years, 6 months ago
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klampykixx replied to the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
Frontal shot isn’t coming up in first post so I’ll try a different one. Stupid Facebook
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klampykixx started the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
Hi peeps. Some of you may remember me from such activities as trans tunnel mounted turbos and a an old red VR…
New project has taken hold in the form of a 99 ford econovan.
Fitted a small stereo and plans for a v6 swap.
I’ll just post some pics for now and if you’re keen maybe you coukd could watch along. I’m sure it’s gonna get…[Read more]
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klampykixx started the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
Hi peeps. Some of you may remember me from such activities as trans tunnel mounted turbos and a an old red VR…
New project has taken hold in the form of a 99 ford econovan.
Fitted a small stereo and plans for a v6 swap.
I’ll just post some pics for now and if you’re keen maybe you coukd could watch along. I’m sure it’s gonna get…[Read more]
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klampykixx started the topic klampyz van in the forum Non-Commodore Rides 9 years, 6 months ago
Hi peeps. Some of you may remember me from such activities as trans tunnel mounted turbos and a an old red VR…
New project has taken hold in the form of a 99 ford econovan.
Fitted a small stereo and plans for a v6 swap.
I’ll just post some pics for now and if you’re keen maybe you coukd could watch along. I’m sure it’s gonna get…[Read more]
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klampykixx likes a reply on Econovan V6 conversion 9 years, 6 months ago
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klampykixx replied to the topic Econovan V6 conversion in the forum Engine Conversions 9 years, 6 months ago
Trying to attach images. Not sure if it’s working…
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klampykixx replied to the topic Econovan V6 conversion in the forum Engine Conversions 9 years, 6 months ago
As for highway cruise, maths says 2500 rpm at 100km/hour and about 2700-2800 at 110.. Yeh real fuel sucking range but it’s gotta be better than 16L/100km I get with the clapped out four banger….
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klampykixx replied to the topic Econovan V6 conversion in the forum Engine Conversions 9 years, 6 months ago
Yep Aj hit the nail on the head. Wish I never got rid of it…
As for balancing, wasnt going to bother as it’s not a huge rpm machine, just building for super mild Street manners, ie stock. Maybe some basic port clean up/matching, but essentially stock but strong.
I don’t intend on ramping up the boost massive, but just want to ensure its…[Read more]
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klampykixx started the topic Econovan V6 conversion in the forum Engine Conversions 9 years, 6 months ago
Hi forum. First post here. Didnt realise a new forum had been made, found out via streetcommodores.
Doing a V6 swap into my 99 Ford econovan for towing/carrying heavy loads with, and according to a local engineer, it has to be of the same age as the van in order for him to pass it, and apply to all the emissions related to that age vehicle,…[Read more]
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