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by okie1
Thu Oct 17, 2019 6:16 am
Forum: TIRES
Topic: New set of tires YES!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 1265

New set of tires YES!!!

Just bought a new set of tires for my 1994 Astro, got to say, love them. New tires make such a difference all around in handling, ride & safety. My (7-8 years old) tires still had pretty good tread but time to replace them. not bad for an old 1994 Astro, just turned over to 100K few months ago. ...
by okie1
Tue Sep 03, 2019 4:27 am
Forum: SUSPENSION
Topic: Shock Absorber choices?
Replies: 7
Views: 7068

Re: Shock Absorber choices?

KYB for mine, but it is a 1994 2wd & pretty much stays on the highways. :supz:
by okie1
Sat Aug 17, 2019 4:32 am
Forum: Member Vans
Topic: Embarking on an excellent journey with my SLX
Replies: 8
Views: 4797

Re: Embarking on an excellent journey with my SLX

Keep us up to date & with pictures. :cheers:
by okie1
Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:07 am
Forum: Member Vans
Topic: In all her glory 1994 Astro conversion
Replies: 2
Views: 1901

Re: In all her glory 1994 Astro conversion

Captn. Crunch wrote: Sun Jul 14, 2019 6:06 pm That’s the spitting image of my first Safari van. Been in love and driving nothing but ever since. She’s a beauty congratulations
Thanks, this is a sweet van, I am 2nd owner, have had it for close to 10 years. I have learned a lot about workin on this van over the years. :supz:
by okie1
Fri Jul 12, 2019 9:05 am
Forum: Member Vans
Topic: In all her glory 1994 Astro conversion
Replies: 2
Views: 1901

In all her glory 1994 Astro conversion

My old Astro conversion van, lookin good.
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Well the van turned 25 years old & I was just showing her off. Just over 100,000 miles & now running like a top.
by okie1
Tue May 28, 2019 4:39 am
Forum: DRIVETRAIN
Topic: Van locked up/died in parking spot
Replies: 33
Views: 9480

Re: Van locked up/died in parking spot

Thanks for the follow up post, now we know what happened & that may help someone down the road. Glad your going again. :supz: :supz:
by okie1
Thu May 16, 2019 12:37 pm
Forum: RUNNING ISSUES
Topic: Where is it located
Replies: 2
Views: 1702

Re: Where is it located

Thanks I did eventually find it, right where you said, thanks again.
by okie1
Tue May 14, 2019 9:21 am
Forum: RUNNING ISSUES
Topic: Where is it located
Replies: 2
Views: 1702

Where is it located

On a 1994 Astro, where is the wire that must be unplugged to set the timing located? I have looked in many mentioned places but cannot locate.

Thanks for any help
by okie1
Fri Apr 19, 2019 5:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: New to this for and the Astro/Safari platform...quick questi
Replies: 28
Views: 7857

Re: New to this for and the Astro/Safari platform...quick qu

Took me over 3 years to get the one I wanted, was worth the wait, that was almost 8 years ago & still happy with my choice. :cheers: :cheers:
by okie1
Thu Jan 31, 2019 4:36 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: New User - Santa Cruz CA
Replies: 7
Views: 3220

Re: New User - Santa Cruz CA

Good job & nice van. Keep up the good work. More pics when you can. :supz:
by okie1
Tue Jan 08, 2019 12:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: anyone interested in promoting the site?
Replies: 8
Views: 3809

Re: anyone interested in promoting the site?

What do you have in mind? I have been a member here for a while, November 2011. I post occasionally, just not much feed back.
by okie1
Sat Sep 15, 2018 6:13 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: BP's future Super Sleeper - 2001 AWD Astro LS
Replies: 3
Views: 2320

Re: BP's future Super Sleeper - 2001 AWD Astro LS

Congratz, you found a nice one. Keep us up to date as you go along. Very nice :supz:
by okie1
Sun Aug 12, 2018 5:02 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: David from Ohio
Replies: 2
Views: 2263

Re: David from Ohio

WELCOME to the forum David, a lot of good people with a lot of good information here. I once lived in Ohio, near Wooster, a long time ago.
Hope you enjoy the forum.
:supz:
by okie1
Thu Jun 28, 2018 8:29 am
Forum: Exhaust System
Topic: Exhaust rattle when idling
Replies: 2
Views: 2650

Re: Exhaust rattle when idling

Looks like that took care of the problem, good find. :cheers:
by okie1
Tue Jun 26, 2018 5:40 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: Hello from Seattle
Replies: 3
Views: 2317

Re: Hello from Seattle

Welcome, sounds like fun, good luck & send us some pictures.