Jimmy Flintstone 1961-67 Ford Econoline Van Resin Body Kit
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Based on the compact Ford Falcon automobile, the first Ford Econoline was introduced to the public on September 21, 1960 for the 1961 model year based on design sketches that were dated 1957. The Ford models were sized to compete with the Chevrolet Greenbrier, Dodge A100, and the Volkswagen Type 2, which was 172.3 in (4,376 mm) long and introduced in the U.S. market in the 1950s. The Volkswagen van had made an impact on the marketplace, thus Dodge, Chevrolet and Ford responded with their own versions.[6] Originally offered as a cargo van, a window van (called the "Station Bus") with or without seats with up to three rows of seating, offering a maximum eight-passenger capacity (which carried the Ford Falcon name), and as a pickup truck. A 165 lb (75 kg) counterweight was fitted over the rear wheels to balance the front-heavy vehicle; this was sometimes removed by later owners.
The design of situating the driver on top of the front axle with the engine near the front wheels is often called in th
