5 GT Turbo Renault express van

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I thought I may aswell do a little build thread on my extra van. So purchased haz's diesel daily van

 

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After selling ny silver phase 1, I purchased Duncan grier's engine, box and a few other bits from his silver bullet

 

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Some rust repairs and prevention

 

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Diesel engine out gtt engine in. Fitted a gtt fuel tank but leaked in the usual bung area. The van tank was the same baffled tank, so diesel fuel out petrol in

 

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Picture of the van when @Haz got it a couple of years ago gave him a lift to Wales to pick it up

 

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Purchased the valver steel wheels back from my sliver phase 1. I had these sand blasted powder coated with decent tyres when on my phase 1. So thought they would work on the van

 

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Decided to hoop the van gaz coilovers front. Gtt disks and calipers @Haz lowered the torsion beam

 

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Even hooped it still works as a van

 

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So through the summer of 2024 I mainly enjoyed driving it to shows and general driving around