We started with a 1988 Chevy Van that ran good, but was in terrible shape because it was rusted everywhere. After a lot of new sheetmetal, this ride was transformed into one of the most noticeable vans from TV history - a replica of BA's van from the A-Team TV show.
It looked good on the outside, but while sanding and after tearing the interior walls down, we found lots of spray-in expanding foam used to fill rusted holes. It was sanded, covered in body filler and painted - hard to see for sure, but just plain wrong.
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https://scotlea.com/tv-movie-cars-gallery/item/65-a-team-van-replica-2#sigProGalleria50368f0eedLots and lots of bodywork later, and the addition of fiberglass running boards, fender flares and front air dam, it's ready to paint...
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