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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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Last post by Smiliesafari
Sun Mar 19, 2017 7:43 pm
Rims off a 93 jimmy would fit ....
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AquaAngel »
Sat Feb 04, 2017 11:28 am
quick little question for you guys.
I just got a 2001 AWD Gmc Safari van and i was wondering if the rims off a 93 Jimmy 4x4 would fit on my 2001 van...
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Mon Feb 06, 2017 9:11 pm
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Last post by HiTechRedNeck
Sun Dec 25, 2016 6:17 am
Wonder if it would fit?
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Captn. Crunch »
Fri Oct 28, 2016 10:43 am
Perusing Craigslist today and came across this for sale
The manual trans won't work with my AWD but he the motor sounds like it would be fun!
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Last post by Mmusicman
Fri Oct 28, 2016 3:45 pm
Anyone recognize this 4x4 SAS Safari
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modernbeat »
Tue Sep 06, 2016 3:37 pm
Does anyone recognize this 4x4 solid axle swapped Safari for sale? I was wondering if he had a build thread anywhere, but I haven't received a reply...
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Last post by AstroWill
Sat Sep 10, 2016 6:27 pm
Going out to meet my Astro neighbor
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Captn. Crunch »
Wed Aug 31, 2016 10:48 am
So I get a message asking if I'd be interested in helping a forum member with the 136/236 tc swap. Umm sure but where do you live? Westerly he says....
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Last post by Snowgeek
Thu Sep 01, 2016 6:10 pm
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Last post by Herbie
Thu Aug 11, 2016 10:41 am
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Last post by LAZ 1
Tue May 03, 2016 12:06 am
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Last post by ihatemybike
Tue Mar 08, 2016 3:51 pm
Ka-Thunk goes the '04 AWD?
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truC »
Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:58 am
So we're heading home from Sedona on I75 north somewhere between Daytona and Toledo.
We stop for a fill up and my wife takes over. Back on the...
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Last post by truC
Fri Feb 26, 2016 8:06 am
AWD Safari wheel binding.
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The Mack »
Fri Jan 29, 2016 3:21 am
Just picked up my first AWD Safari and noticed when turning sharp at low speed the tires bind/scrub on the pavement like my Silvarado does in when...
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Last post by blacknome
Wed Feb 24, 2016 12:58 pm
Still Crow Hopping
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4FX »
Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:50 am
OK just bought a 03' Astro AWD in Nov. with 139K on it. It crow hopped a little when I bought it wasn't sure what it was at first. Now knowing what...
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Last post by 4FX
Sun Feb 21, 2016 4:11 pm
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Last post by tequilasunset
Sun Feb 21, 2016 3:48 pm
Unibody structural integrity
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chrisgerman1983 »
Thu Feb 11, 2016 1:26 pm
I am considering chopping up an astro to build a small RV how much of the body can you cut away without having to add reinforcement?
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Last post by WoodButcher
Sat Feb 13, 2016 5:39 am
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Last post by truC
Wed Feb 03, 2016 3:54 pm
Free camper top
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by
mookieo2 »
Sun Jan 24, 2016 12:05 pm
Saw this on CL and thought maybe someone might be interested in seeing if they could turn it into a RTT.
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Mon Jan 25, 2016 8:30 am
Hood Scoop
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RINNY »
Tue Dec 29, 2015 2:02 am
Does anyone know who used a toyota tundre or tacoma hood scoop and the thread that shows it? Thanks
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Thu Dec 31, 2015 5:47 pm
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Last post by Herbie
Tue Dec 08, 2015 2:43 pm
ihatemybike buys his 8th Astro
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ihatemybike »
Sat Oct 17, 2015 6:21 pm
Yep, I've done it again. I take a train out to Salt Lake City, UT tomorrow and a bus to Idaho Falls, ID on Tuesday to get this.
2005 Chevrolet...
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Last post by astrozam
Wed Nov 25, 2015 10:11 am
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Last post by Astrophysics
Sun Nov 08, 2015 9:19 pm
2005 AWD, how much?
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photo_van »
Tue Oct 13, 2015 7:54 am
I have a lead on a 2005 AWD, GTRV pop top, westy type interior, 109,000 miles. Not sure I want to do my build all over again, but how much do you...
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Last post by photo_van
Tue Oct 27, 2015 9:09 am
Bought a '04 AWD, Remote Repair Choices
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dmilamj »
Wed Oct 14, 2015 7:54 am
I bought a 2004 AWD Astro in Colorado, even thought I live in Houston, because I'm planning to have Colorado camper vans put a roof on it in a month...
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Last post by AstroWill
Fri Oct 16, 2015 12:36 pm
decals.
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slow buick »
Sun Oct 11, 2015 2:55 am
would anyone be interested in these here? a few people on the facebook groups were so i had my buddy who has a small vinyl setup make listings for...
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Last post by slow buick
Sun Oct 11, 2015 2:55 am
just bought 89 safari slt touring
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chuckaluck »
Tue Sep 22, 2015 8:48 pm
Only 87000 some km (roughly 59000 m). Pretty excited its mint interior. Few bugs like stiff seat mechanisms etc but to be expected. Outside is near...
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Last post by justice
Thu Sep 24, 2015 7:38 pm
Climate Fan Control Repair
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by
LaGrasta »
Fri Sep 11, 2015 2:20 pm
So thankful for this forum. After an A/C repair shopped asked for $400 to repair my non blowing climate control, I jumped over to here and found all...
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Last post by LaGrasta
Tue Sep 15, 2015 2:23 pm
New guy question
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jacksonjack »
Fri Sep 11, 2015 12:49 pm
Just joined and am looking for my first astro/safari to play with . I'm looking at something 2000 and newer. I understand they break down 2000-2002...
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Last post by AstroWill
Sun Sep 13, 2015 1:30 pm
Exploring the vacuum line conundrum
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LAZ 1 »
Sat Sep 05, 2015 12:51 pm
After four Astro/Saafri vans, and with all four having the notorious vacuum line deficiency selector switch issues, I finally replaced ALL the...
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Last post by AstroWill
Mon Sep 07, 2015 11:53 am
UPDATES to: AWD SAFARI MICRO MOTORHOME
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LAZ 1 »
Sat Sep 05, 2015 12:54 pm
totally a DIY project. not my first mini motorhome conversion ... previously did up a VW van and a 4X4 converted Ford one ton van.
Hoping for about...
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Last post by AstroWill
Sat Sep 05, 2015 7:00 pm
ANOTHER Astro Van ...
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LAZ 1 »
Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:29 pm
Well, I just could not pass it up. A running 2000 AWD ASTRO passenger van for $ 500.
Not perfect ... but then neither am I.
It will join the...
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Last post by AstroWill
Fri Sep 04, 2015 1:24 pm
What's next???
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sidecar53 »
Mon Jul 13, 2015 5:24 am
The other day, I noticed that the cladding was pulling away from the cladding on my'04 Safari. While attempting to re-attach it, I saw the problem-...
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Last post by sidecar53
Thu Jul 30, 2015 7:08 am
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Last post by ihatemybike
Tue Jul 28, 2015 3:38 am
2003 Astro 156k miles
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truC »
Mon Jul 13, 2015 8:25 am
Hello guys,
I am looking at a 2003 Astro AWD with 156k miles on it. It looks to be in great shape.
Is there anything specific good or bad about...
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Last post by truC
Mon Jul 13, 2015 10:33 am
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Last post by AstroWill
Tue May 26, 2015 10:29 pm
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Last post by Herbie
Tue May 19, 2015 3:41 pm
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Last post by AstroWill
Sun May 17, 2015 6:18 pm
Gabequest in Petersen's 4Wheel & Off-Road!
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mdmead »
Wed Dec 31, 2014 7:39 pm
Was looking at my copy of the March 2015 Petersen's 4Wheel & Off-Road when something caught my eye on the cover. Overland Astro Van . Hmm. Inside the...
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Last post by gabequest
Fri May 15, 2015 10:52 pm
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Last post by T.Low
Thu Apr 09, 2015 5:25 pm
Anybody Home?
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Vanjoe »
Mon Jan 12, 2015 2:39 pm
Did too many people move on to other vehicles? Only check facebook instead of forums?
Ive been searching for common issues to my van. Found a bunch...
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Sat Mar 28, 2015 8:17 am
Playing in the snow
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Captn. Crunch »
Thu Feb 12, 2015 10:34 am
I have been modifying my van over the last year or so to increase the traction potential over what was admittedly an already formidable setup. The...
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:58 pm
astro awd vs express awd
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bigdan »
Fri Jan 23, 2015 4:16 pm
Owning a modded Jeep , and just sold my VW eurovan westfalia ,with wich I did a 4 months roadtrip in the US ,,,,,
the only bad side , was that I...
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Last post by Meterpig
Fri Jan 30, 2015 11:34 am
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Mon Jan 26, 2015 10:04 pm
Daylight run headlights and leather?
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gnarly 928 »
Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:13 pm
Anybody else bothered by Daytime headlights? I just got a 97 and I am beginning to get it the way I want it...it will be a fun thing, learning a...
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Last post by Vanjoe
Mon Jan 12, 2015 2:14 pm
Astro's Big Brother
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CaptSquid »
Thu May 01, 2014 2:19 pm
I'm sad to admit to this, but...
I've been looking at an 09 Express, largely because the lift mechanism for my scooter is tearing up the Stro and...
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Last post by Meterpig
Sat Jan 03, 2015 10:38 pm
I went to the dark side!!!
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safari kev »
Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:49 pm
so after 3 safaris, I finally switched sides and bought an astro van. Its a 1995 astro low top conversion by choo choo customs. has a straight body,...
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Last post by Meterpig
Sat Jan 03, 2015 3:03 pm
picked up my new van 89 safari gt
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mtrhead79 »
Fri Nov 21, 2014 8:28 pm
i have not been around here for a while since i got rid of my 92 shorty cargo. i still have a 00 astro and a 01 safari. i just drive those 2 with...
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Last post by mtrhead79
Sat Nov 29, 2014 4:37 pm
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Last post by John B
Mon Nov 10, 2014 11:08 am
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Last post by 97CargoCrawler
Thu Nov 06, 2014 11:11 am
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Last post by mdmead
Tue Nov 04, 2014 8:57 pm
Short wheelbase pop top?
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John B »
Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:47 am
Does anyone know of a company that will install a pop-top and bed on a short wheelbase Safari? Thanks.
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Last post by Herbie
Mon Nov 03, 2014 10:01 am
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Wed Oct 29, 2014 10:13 am
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