1970 Ford Econoline Custom Motocross Van – 67,789 Miles Showing – Vintage Camper Conversion
Lot #15
Item: b6be-10482069

Sedalia, CO

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Tue, Jul 7, 2026 7:12pm CDT

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9010 Jackson Creek Rd, Sedalia, CO 80135
Phone: 719-755-2839

Lot Description:

1970 Ford Econoline Custom Motocross Van – 67,789 Miles Showing – Vintage Camper Conversion

Classic 1970 Ford Econoline van featuring a period motocross/camping conversion with sleeping accommodations, storage, and passenger seating. This van has been stored for an extended period and is being offered as a restoration project, vintage camper candidate, collector vehicle, or unique promotional/display piece.

The van retains its iconic forward-control Ford styling and custom interior layout designed to transport motorcycles while providing sleeping space and storage. Seller reports the van ran when parked; however, current operating condition is unknown. Odometer currently shows 67,789 miles.

Vehicle Highlights

  • Year / Make / Model: 1970 Ford Econoline Van
  • Mileage: 67,789 miles showing (not verified)
  • Title: Title Included
  • Engine: Ford gasoline engine
  • Transmission: Automatic (appears equipped)
  • Drive Configuration: Rear-Wheel Drive

Features & Equipment

  • Custom motocross/camping conversion
  • Forward-control Ford Econoline design
  • Front bucket seats
  • Rear bench seating
  • Full-size sleeping platform/bed
  • Under-bed storage compartment
  • Side cargo access doors
  • Dual rear cargo doors
  • Large side and rear windows
  • Factory-style instrument cluster
  • Chrome front grille and bumpers
  • Vintage two-tone paint scheme
  • Trailer hitch receiver
  • Auxiliary driving lights

Condition Notes

  • Seller reports unit ran when parked
  • Current running and driving condition unknown
  • Long-term storage vehicle
  • Interior contains miscellaneous personal property and debris
  • Windshield is cracked
  • Paint shows fading, oxidation, scratches, chips, and surface rust
  • Body exhibits dents and cosmetic imperfections consistent with age and use
  • Surface rust visible in multiple areas
  • Rear tires appear flat at time of inspection
  • Tires are aged and serviceability is unknown
  • Engine compartment appears substantially complete
  • Mechanical condition unknown
  • Brake, fuel, cooling, electrical, and drivetrain systems have not been tested
  • Buyer should expect recommissioning, inspection, and repairs prior to road use
  • Sold as-is, where-is

Auctioneer's Note

Vintage Ford Econoline vans have become increasingly desirable among collectors, camper enthusiasts, vintage motocross fans, and custom van builders. This example features a unique period-style motocross conversion complete with sleeping accommodations and storage, reflecting an era when riders traveled the country hauling bikes to races and trail systems. Whether you're seeking a restoration project, vintage camper build, promotional vehicle, or collectible Ford van, this Econoline offers distinctive styling and a unique piece of motorsports history.

Auction Information

  • Sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS
  • No warranties expressed or implied
  • Inspection by appointment only
  • Buyer responsible for all loading, transportation, and removal
  • Bidders are encouraged to perform their own due diligence prior to bidding

Pickup Information

Pickup Location (by appointment only):
9010 Jackson Creek Rd
Sedalia, CO 80135

IMPORTANT ACCESS INFORMATION

This item is located on a mountain property accessed by gravel roads. The final section of road is single-lane with limited turnaround space. Buyers are responsible for evaluating access requirements prior to dispatching transport equipment.

Large trucks, trailers, lowboy trailers, and transport vehicles should carefully consider turning radius, overall length, and maneuverability before arrival.

This truck currently has flat tires and is partially settled into the ground. Buyers should plan accordingly and bring appropriate recovery, winching, lifting, and loading equipment.

Property is secured and pickup is strictly by scheduled appointment only.

Buyer is responsible for providing all equipment, personnel, loading, and transportation necessary for removal.

Inspection By Appointment Only - For inspection appointment, call/text 719-755-2839

Auction Closing:

Tue, Jul 07, 2026
07:05 pm

Removal:

Wed, Jul 08, 2026 09:00 am thru
Fri, Jul 10, 2026 05:00 pm

Removals are by appointment within the schedule above.

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$10,000.01 - $25,000.00 $250.00
$25,000.01 - $50,000.00 $500.00
$50,000.01 - $2,500,000.00 $1,000.00

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9010 Jackson Creek Rd
Sedalia
CO, 80135


Phone: 719-755-2839

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