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RUNNING ISSUES
PLACE ANY ISSUES RELATED TO HOW YOUR VAN RUNS. IF IT BOGS, HESITATES, BACKFIRES OR JUST PLAIN RUNS LIKE CRAP...THIS IS THE PLACE FOR IT!
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CHARGING ISSUES
USE THIS FORUM FOR WHEN YOUR ASTRO OR SAFARI WON'T KEEP THE BATTERY CHARGED.
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Thu Jun 28, 2018 3:53 pm
COOLING
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by Dayne66 View the latest post
Wed Jul 17, 2019 11:27 pm
CLIMATE CONTROL
ANYTHING TO DO WITH CHANGING THE AIR TEMP INSIDE YOUR VAN.
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