Does the vibration occur when you drop the van into 3rd at those speeds? Does it still do it if you accelerate hard at those speeds? if not, I would start by looking at the engine. :yikes: It sounds like you may be starting to show signs of a misfire under light loads. If the vibration is there all...

I am having problems sourcing out an odd driveline vibration. It acts like a u-joint problem, but I cant find any bad u-joints in my (97 AWD) driveline. The vibration shows up at the speeds of 55-70, only when there is some load on the driveline. If I am driving at a constant speed, no vib. If I lig...

phr1$k37 wrote:
Wow! That is one clean conversion Astro!
I like the bags in the rear panel! hah ha. Welcome dude

Thanks, so far we love the van. I think I'm gonna look into cranking up the torsion bars a little, and a rear add-a-leaf.

Last night I replaced the drivers side door handle. Holy crap what a nightmare. I would like to meet the engineer who designed the door handle set up. I would shove his head in a toilet, and I wouldn't bother to flush. I curesed and sweared for 2 hours, trying to get the top nut threaded back onto t...

Howdy neighbor, I'm from southeast Michagan myself, down yonder near Cabela's in Dundee, MI.

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Thanks for the welcome guys. I'm a member over on Oilburners.net, and drive an old '86 F350 diesel 4x4 crewcab. So the minivan scene is new for me. My wife and I needed more room for our growing family, so I went for the Astro due to its size, driveline and 4x4 capability. The Astro is very comforta...

Hi all, I'm new to the forum here and a new Astro van owner. Hope to learn alot here from everyone.