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MountainManJoe »
Fri Jun 18, 2021 12:21 am
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I need a helper to assist with some forum administration tasks.
Tech savvyness would be an asset, but not required.
A good command of English is...
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Fri Jun 18, 2021 12:21 am
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Tue Jul 23, 2013 2:11 pm
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Last post by donh97
Tue Jul 16, 2013 8:11 pm
Coppermine?
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donh97 »
Sun Jul 14, 2013 7:59 pm
what is a copper mine member? Yep, I'm new. Thanks
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Last post by donh97
Tue Jul 16, 2013 5:10 am
Go For It or Stay Away
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catbones »
Thu Jun 27, 2013 4:45 am
I know a few things and one would be to stay away from these small issues with any other vehicle, however finding an Astro/Safari isn't really that...
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Last post by T.Low
Tue Jul 02, 2013 2:47 pm
Downloadable repair manual available
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VWcorvette »
Sun Jun 30, 2013 6:33 pm
I know I can get Haynes or Chilten paper manuals. And the dealer repair manual. But is there a decent downloadable manual or CD/DVD? I'm used to...
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Last post by VWcorvette
Mon Jul 01, 2013 4:57 pm
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Last post by CaptSquid
Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:14 pm
We need a new van
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Kabey's Van »
Sun Jun 16, 2013 9:26 pm
Hi everyone, I know, it's been long time.
We need a new van.
Vancouver Island or on the L/M, the newer the better. Low milage is better still.
Peter
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Sun Jun 16, 2013 10:27 pm
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Last post by safari kev
Wed May 29, 2013 3:58 pm
Essential tools
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Chrispy »
Thu May 23, 2013 9:42 am
I have just purchased a 2005 Astro and am taking a trip from Fl to NJ, I have never owned a vehicle with metric fixtures and so little room to store...
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Last post by Wiley
Fri May 24, 2013 8:54 am
Are van designers brain dead these days?
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maestro »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 5:43 pm
I mean come on... All we need is a van similar to the Astro but fine tuned a bit. It should seat 7 with removable seats, have a low deck height for...
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Last post by maestro
Thu May 16, 2013 8:28 pm
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Last post by 97CargoCrawler
Fri May 03, 2013 12:44 pm
The "evil" sliding door...
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by
JTalley »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 8:16 pm
Nobody can open my slider. I have no idea why. I have seen groups of people nearly ripping the handle off trying to get out, and freaking out about...
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Last post by Waterboytommy
Fri May 03, 2013 7:14 am
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Last post by v8famvan
Mon Apr 22, 2013 10:23 pm
back in a chev
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tbhager94 »
Mon Apr 22, 2013 8:33 pm
Hi guys , im back in a chev but its not a astro, we bought a 2000 blazer, they share some stuff lol.
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Mon Apr 22, 2013 9:48 pm
1993 Astro Tiger GT w/ pop top
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hammerjeet »
Sat Apr 20, 2013 5:48 am
Hi,
Newbie here with a general question. I'm trying to get a value for my 1993 astro tiger gt w/ pop top. It is in good condition overall with 200k...
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Last post by 1Gary
Sat Apr 20, 2013 8:49 pm
Astroless
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NotDadsW41 »
Sat Apr 13, 2013 2:28 pm
Well that's it. As of today, I am Astroless.
Our 95 got traded today for a 1998 Olds 98 LS. I took a new job recently which requires a 65 mile...
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Last post by 1Gary
Mon Apr 15, 2013 12:22 pm
Newb needs help IDing 1992 Astro motor
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by
x92560 »
Sat Mar 23, 2013 7:46 pm
Hello everybody this is my first post on the forum. I hope I got it in the right place.
So my buddy has an Astro and he's always selling me on how...
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Last post by 1Gary
Wed Apr 10, 2013 5:43 am
T.Low Spotted!
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mdmead »
Sun Apr 07, 2013 11:57 am
So this morning, there is a knock at my door.
I answer, and there stands a guy I didn't quite recognize... until he introduced himself as T.Low!...
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Last post by Smiliesafari
Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:40 pm
Astro/Safari vs. 4runner?
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Andy »
Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:09 am
Hi, I'm hoping someone with experience with both of these vehicles can provide some input on the merits of each. Here's the situation: I currently...
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Last post by H2OJoe
Thu Mar 28, 2013 7:58 am
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Last post by waP waP
Sat Mar 23, 2013 8:40 am
Totalled???
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by
Electrichorseman »
Sat Feb 09, 2013 10:31 am
Smacked into a car that was making an improper left turn last weekend. I don't have collision. Her insurance company sent an adjuster who says the...
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Last post by blacknome
Fri Mar 08, 2013 12:37 pm
Stopping by to show off my new ride
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Logan »
Fri Feb 22, 2013 7:20 am
Finally hit 400,000 mile and at about 410,000 this happened.....
My fault.... left of center on a blind curve.... figures....
so after about 4 days...
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Sun Feb 24, 2013 9:51 am
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Sat Feb 23, 2013 9:19 am
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Fri Feb 22, 2013 3:11 pm
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Last post by justice
Sun Feb 10, 2013 6:17 pm
buying another van
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markmitchinnh »
Wed Jan 23, 2013 4:06 am
I put an ad on craigslist in NH looking for a parts van and got an email from a guy an hour away he has a 1993 Safari ext passenger van. He says the...
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Fri Feb 01, 2013 3:59 pm
Mooneyes Japan retro Astro
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356redux »
Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:00 pm
Many years ago I saw this bad boy at the SEMA show but never saw it again. I have searched for it over the years but to no avail. I saw this thing...
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Mon Jan 28, 2013 7:47 pm
Side by Side SAFARI's *pic*
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JonnyAWD »
Sat Jan 19, 2013 6:32 pm
Here we have a stock safari with 225/75/15s and a lifted with 255/70/16s Can put one bumper on top the other if it wasn't for exhaust tips
If you...
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Last post by maestro
Mon Jan 21, 2013 11:47 am
Thumbs up from OVERLAND
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JonnyAWD »
Thu Jan 17, 2013 5:31 pm
Got an e-mail back from Gearld Sonnenberg today giving his thumbs up on my finished van. Thanks Gearld
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Last post by okie1
Fri Jan 18, 2013 6:04 am
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Last post by raSafari
Mon Jan 14, 2013 1:26 pm
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Last post by photo_van
Wed Jan 09, 2013 6:33 pm
First Snowfall - Winter 2012.
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doyoulikeithere »
Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:30 am
Well, It isnt a lot of snow, yet, but today marks the first snowfall in my town.
I'm sure there will be much more to come....
Anyone else gettin...
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Last post by potskie
Sat Jan 05, 2013 4:58 pm
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Mon Dec 31, 2012 7:37 am
Towing an Astro or Safari van
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Ballenxj »
Tue Dec 25, 2012 8:44 am
I have a GMC Safari van with an automatic trans. (700R I believe) Is there anything I have to do or beware of if I decide to tow it?
It runs fine...
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Last post by Ballenxj
Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:41 pm
Merry Christmas
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H2OJoe »
Sat Dec 22, 2012 9:13 pm
Merry Christmas and a Happy, healthy and prosperous New Year to you all.
Thanks for all the help and inspiration this past year.
Joe :guitar:
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Sun Dec 23, 2012 4:58 am
My Brother
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sandfly »
Tue Dec 11, 2012 6:11 am
My brother Billy (loc-doc) is in the area and is going to stop and see Me !! :yikes: :bounce: :bounce: :bounce: =D> =D> =D> =D>
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Last post by sandfly
Tue Dec 11, 2012 3:37 pm
hesitant
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Mark C. »
Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:40 pm
I have a sugestion for this forum that I am hesitant to sugest because no one has made a sugestion since '08. I think we need a Fact Bible! I have...
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Mon Dec 10, 2012 11:50 pm
anyone from Northern California?
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markmitchinnh »
Sat Dec 08, 2012 10:42 am
I am driving across country with my Astro van and my wife following in her Jeep Grand Cherokee I am moving to Modesto Ca.
Anyone live in the area?...
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Mon Dec 10, 2012 5:35 pm
FYI: MPG on trip over the Cascade Mtns
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T.Low »
Tue Aug 07, 2012 1:15 am
15.8 mpg (very mixed driving)
2003 AWD with 4wd NP 233 T Case (selectable, so it was in 2wd the entire time of this trip). 4 lift with 30.75 All...
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Last post by H2OJoe
Sat Dec 08, 2012 10:12 pm
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Thu Dec 06, 2012 4:54 am
Motor under driver seat
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The Mack »
Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:48 pm
was looking under my 96 astro the other day and noticed some kind or motor under the van below the driver seat. what is this for?
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Thu Dec 06, 2012 3:58 am
BMW engine swap?
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Gorwoc »
Fri Nov 23, 2012 3:01 pm
Hey folks. Some jerk ripped off the Chevrolet symbol from the center of my grill and my daughter stuck on a BMW roundel for a laugh, but I've had...
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Last post by mdmead
Thu Nov 29, 2012 6:30 am
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Last post by 1Gary
Fri Nov 23, 2012 7:35 am
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Tue Nov 20, 2012 4:53 am
Quad Headlights
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HPbyStan »
Sun Nov 18, 2012 10:46 am
I was checking eBay today and came across item # 300 818 513 696, a '04 Astro cargo with quad headlights and no mention in the ad about them being...
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Last post by HPbyStan
Mon Nov 19, 2012 11:21 am
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:56 pm
back pressure transducer
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burnternie »
Wed Oct 03, 2012 6:43 pm
i have a 90 astro shorty....just figured out that it has an egr valve on it that has a back pressure transducer attatched to it. took a while to...
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Last post by Mr_Roboto
Tue Oct 23, 2012 11:32 am
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Last post by safari kev
Mon Oct 01, 2012 9:24 pm
Today was a good day
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1Gary »
Thu Sep 27, 2012 5:28 pm
Yepper.Today was a good day.I finally got to go to my shop.It's been awhile.Oiled up the bare block for my 383 build.Looks as good as the day it got...
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Last post by okie1
Sun Sep 30, 2012 7:41 am
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Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:25 pm
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