1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

Six Volt
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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I know this is about a '61 Double Door but... Its almost as good as a what trans oil/what gas to use thread, so I'm setting up my lawn chair for what follows. :lol:
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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Kirk the Double Door is looking good!
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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i heard someones been busy
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Come over and find out...but be warned, I'll put you on a grinder :shock:
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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Kirk wrote:Come over and find out...but be warned, I'll put you on a grinder :shock:
Better than in a grinder. I've heard that hurts ;)
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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Closing this thread out...done as far as its on the road and made it to Kelleys Island. ...
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Mike Kever Kombi
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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Completely unacceptable ...

Unless you have sold this beast, then this thread shall carry on. ...


I've wrapped plenty things up tight, only to my dismay to find things carried on. ...

Nice try champ.

Keep us updated.
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Re: 1961 Double Door Camper Conversion

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Looks great Kirk. Is that Dove Blue or Neptune Blue? It's hard to tell from the picture.
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That is Kirk's "special" blue.

Great job on this bus, it really came together nicely. Looking forward to seeing it out camping in 2016.
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Added some disc brakes to the beast & fixed the clutch this spring...WagensWest made in the USA
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