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Thank you all, that's really helpful. It seems such a shame as the rest of the van is ok and in fairly good condition, but I think we need to be realistic and follow our heads and not hearts so we don't live to regret it :? I am not aware of a 80/90 Facebook site and can't find a link, David can you...

Hello, I'm not a professional and maybe one will be along soon to comment, however, that is a lot of work if you wanted it all sorting. If you wanted to use it then it depends on whether the rust fails an mot (30cm from a suspension mount I think) the rest would be down to what you could put up wit...

That is a rusty van. For a little more money a van will come up with nowhere near that much rust. I'm no expert but I do know that will be costly and time consuming to fix. It's a shame you didn't start looking in December, the bargains don't last long at this time of year. Good luck. I think I wou...

I think we get the picture OK, the honest answer is if you can't afford a rust-free van (and few around anyway) then theres no way you can afford to have it put right by a third party either. Thats the bottom line. It wouldn't be economic either. However, you could start doing night classes on weld...

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Hi guys, I am hoping that some of you experienced restorers can help us. We are looking to buy this van (photos below) as its exactly the type we want and its cheap (800), but sadly the bodywork is in really bad shape and would need lots of work (interior is in good shape and engine runs fine). I kn...