59 VW Van

Feb 18, 2008 2 Replies

Can anyone tell me how hard/easy it is to separate the van body from the floor and frame? I am rebuilding a 59 van from the ground up.


It is uni-body bus......

Go here:

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and look at all thepictures.

Basically: Not Possible.

The body skin is welded to the frame and floor.

Go to:

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Click on "Library"

Click on "B" for BODY

Click on "Metalwizard's Type 2 Bodywork Restoration "

Loads and loads of great pics

------------- Take some time and explore the rest of the site too.

Speedy Jim

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