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When was the Ford Falcon Sundowner van made?

When was the Ford Falcon Sundowner van made?

The Falcon Sundowner Van, based on the Falcon 500 Van, was introduced in 1977. It included options from the Falcon GS Hardtop, such as comprehensive instrumentation, bonnet scoops, slotted sports road wheels and driving lights, with side protection moulding’s and rear side glass deleted. Side and rear decals were included in the package.

Is the XC Falcon a custom panel van?

That said, the 70s custom panel van and modern-day street machine would be two of the most challenging polar opposites to combine into a single build. Why? For starters, you’re morphing an era of styling excess – where more is more – with one of measured restraint.

How old is Frits Pel Falcon Sundowner Pano?

After 32 years and five rebuilds, Frits Pel’s Ford XC Falcon Sundowner pano, JAFFA, just keeps getting sweeter IT’S A fine line between pleasure and pain when building a retro-inspired project. Balancing the elements of new and old is crucial in order to avoid an identity crisis that can see your finished build looking a little ‘confused’.

How many views does a panelvan get on eBay?

Popularity – 0 views, 0 views per day, 1,488 days on eBay. 0 sold, 1 available. 0 views, 0 views per day, 1,488 days on eBay. 0 sold, 1 available.

That said, the 70s custom panel van and modern-day street machine would be two of the most challenging polar opposites to combine into a single build. Why? For starters, you’re morphing an era of styling excess – where more is more – with one of measured restraint.

The Falcon Sundowner Van, based on the Falcon 500 Van, was introduced in 1977. It included options from the Falcon GS Hardtop, such as comprehensive instrumentation, bonnet scoops, slotted sports road wheels and driving lights, with side protection moulding’s and rear side glass deleted. Side and rear decals were included in the package.

After 32 years and five rebuilds, Frits Pel’s Ford XC Falcon Sundowner pano, JAFFA, just keeps getting sweeter IT’S A fine line between pleasure and pain when building a retro-inspired project. Balancing the elements of new and old is crucial in order to avoid an identity crisis that can see your finished build looking a little ‘confused’.

Is there such a thing as a panel van?

Sure, there have been a number of panel vans builtas street machines, but it takes a keen eye and dedicated build plan to properly execute a modern-day, old school-inspired van.

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