This is Belle!!

[Bazzabus]

This is Belle, A 71 South African import.Originally a minibus,it was owned by a girls school for 25 years.
We bought her in June 2010. Gutted the interior. Had her lowered with new wheels and tyres. Just been retrimmed!!

 

[Resto-raider]

Nice van. Is that the original paint?

 

[gninnam]

Cracking looking van you have 8)

Love the table :mrgreen:

Any major work required or have you been lucky :?:

 

[sparkywig]

Nice van.

 

[Bazzabus]

Nice van. Is that the original paint?

Thanks!! The roof is original
The sides were painted in 2006 along with the underside which was stripped , eatch primed and painted 2 coats of Marina blue.
Only welding was the battery tray. Original engine with 56000 on the clock!!

 

[slammedresto]

wow, that interior is great

 

[john the horse]

wow love the belle

love the couch look of the rear bench

john and bex

 

[Bazzabus]

wow love the belle

love the couch look of the rear bench

john and bex

Thanks John. We wanted an old style. a bit like an old Jag!!

 

[Bonzo3663]

Nice van. Loving the interior.