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    Dry January

    Feb 04, 2020 3 minutes

    “I think we should convert it to a drydeck set-up,” came the call at around 10pm in early December from Ron Jones the engine builder. Eh? What’s that then?

    At that stage I had absolutely no idea what a dry deck was and why I would want one, so a little context may help. I’d had the van a few years and had a total body and paint restoration followed by an interior refresh early in 2017 (it was featured on these pages in September 2017)

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