to make a long story short......i have a new baby boy....
he is two weeks old today, healthy and happy. can't wait till he's able to hold a wrench..... 
new gear head!!!
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blk lt awd
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new gear head!!!
hey all, hope all is well. just thought i'd share my joy with my astro/safari family as well. i've been lurking lately but mind has been very numb from lack of sleep to post anything worth while.
to make a long story short......i have a new baby boy.... he is two weeks old today, healthy and happy. can't wait till he's able to hold a wrench.....
to make a long story short......i have a new baby boy....
he is two weeks old today, healthy and happy. can't wait till he's able to hold a wrench..... 1995 Black LT AWD
2000 Ninja ZX-6R
2003 Mazdaspeed Protege (spicy)
1961 Impala...gone but not forgotten.
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2000 Ninja ZX-6R
2003 Mazdaspeed Protege (spicy)
1961 Impala...gone but not forgotten.
http://www.propertystation.ca/
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T.Low
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Re: new gear head!!!
Holy Cannoli! Congratulations!
Yeah, I gotta hurry up and get my a few of those.
Yeah, I gotta hurry up and get my a few of those.
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ihatemybike
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Re: new gear head!!!
Congrats on the kid!
Aaron
2005 Astro (Gandalf) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, 130k+ miles
1997 Astro (Grumpy - $250 Rally Van) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, LSD, 2" lift, 31" tires, 335k+ orig engine, $30 eBay fuel pump
Prev Astros:99,97,00,94,87,86
2005 Astro (Gandalf) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, 130k+ miles
1997 Astro (Grumpy - $250 Rally Van) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, LSD, 2" lift, 31" tires, 335k+ orig engine, $30 eBay fuel pump
Prev Astros:99,97,00,94,87,86
Re: new gear head!!!
congrats. his first word better be something car related. or he might now be another gear head he might be a barbie doll lover!!!! ahhh..... unless he's after barbies jeep and vette lol wow i am way toooo tired
Danny
Danny
Danny im 21 year old with an 89 astro bbc 9in bagged 20's & 18's
Re: new gear head!!!
hey great news on the baby good for you, my wife and I have 2 and 1 more on the way, my wife is due in may. my son loves to fix the stuff my daughter brakes lol and she brakes everything, she'll be driving my wife's car forsure
Recently I was asked to run a marathon. At first I said, 'Naaahhh!' Then they said to me 'Come on, it's for handicapped and blind kids. Then I thought........
Holy Shyt... I could win this.......!
Holy Shyt... I could win this.......!
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LiftedAWDAstro
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Re: new gear head!!!
Congrats on the new baby. Watch out though...before you know it he'll be looking to borrow your van! Time flies right by.
Current rides:
2013 Toyota Tundra DC 4x4
2008 Dodge Nitro 4x4
2005 Nissan Sentra 1.8S Special Edition
Mileage spreadsheet
Vans owned:
1986 Safari 2.5L 4 speed manual - scrapped
1995 Astro 2WD conversion 4.11 posi, shift kit, DHC rock rails - sold to Skippy
1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
2003 Astro AWD all stock - traded for a 3/4 ton truck
2005 AWD, 4.10's - sold to skippy
2013 Toyota Tundra DC 4x4
2008 Dodge Nitro 4x4
2005 Nissan Sentra 1.8S Special Edition
Mileage spreadsheet
Vans owned:
1986 Safari 2.5L 4 speed manual - scrapped
1995 Astro 2WD conversion 4.11 posi, shift kit, DHC rock rails - sold to Skippy
1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
2003 Astro AWD all stock - traded for a 3/4 ton truck
2005 AWD, 4.10's - sold to skippy
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GEJ
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Re: new gear head!!!
Congrats on the baby. 
Liftedawdastro-time flys by when you have grand kids.
No grander job than being Dad.
Liftedawdastro-time flys by when you have grand kids.
No grander job than being Dad.
Call me Gary
1985 Astro-"Ole Yellar"
1994 LT Astro
1981 Winnebago-"Baby"
12'dual axle enclosed trailer
The vendor trailer
Lead with my heart & take the hits because of it like a man.
1985 Astro-"Ole Yellar"
1994 LT Astro
1981 Winnebago-"Baby"
12'dual axle enclosed trailer
The vendor trailer
Lead with my heart & take the hits because of it like a man.
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mdmead
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Re: new gear head!!!
Congrats!
Matt
Selah, WA
-96 GMC Safari AWD Hi-Top Conversion -->Stalled 5.3L swap & 5" lift
-74 Ford Bronco -->Far from perfect but mine!
-99 V-10 Ford Super Duty Super Cab 4x4 -->Stock with 285 Cooper ATs
-00 Ford Focus Wagon -->The Red Turd
-95 Ford 24' Class C Motorhome -->My big block sleeper
-07 Can-Am Outlander XT -->My yellow 4x4 quad for work & play
-04 Ski Doo REV Summit -->Still several chassis behind!
No new projects until the current ones are done!
Selah, WA
-96 GMC Safari AWD Hi-Top Conversion -->Stalled 5.3L swap & 5" lift
-74 Ford Bronco -->Far from perfect but mine!
-99 V-10 Ford Super Duty Super Cab 4x4 -->Stock with 285 Cooper ATs
-00 Ford Focus Wagon -->The Red Turd
-95 Ford 24' Class C Motorhome -->My big block sleeper
-07 Can-Am Outlander XT -->My yellow 4x4 quad for work & play
-04 Ski Doo REV Summit -->Still several chassis behind!
No new projects until the current ones are done!
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89AstroDan
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Re: new gear head!!!
Congrats I remember when my 2 were that small. Enjoy every minute you get with them because in about a week they will be teenagers asking for your car keys.
1999 Safari Touring edition.
trailer tow pack with a 3:73 posi
Bucket bench seats, Rear heat, Rear Airconditioning.
teal green
300 000 kms
AirRide air bags in the rear to fix soft stock suspension.
Onboard aircompressor to make it all work nice.
trailer tow pack with a 3:73 posi
Bucket bench seats, Rear heat, Rear Airconditioning.
teal green
300 000 kms
AirRide air bags in the rear to fix soft stock suspension.
Onboard aircompressor to make it all work nice.
Re: new gear head!!!
Yeah, and not understanding why I am reluctant on giving the keys to the van to them.Kidhauler wrote:Congrats I remember when my 2 were that small. Enjoy every minute you get with them because in about a week they will be teenagers asking for your car keys.
Not a member of the good ole boys.
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blk lt awd
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Re: new gear head!!!
thank u for the well wishes guys........time sure does fly, while waiting for him 9 months now seem like they went by in a mere few days........just today i was looking at him and his newborn clothes are already getting small.....
this is the best thing that's ever happened to me and i never could've imagined it to be like this....
this is the best thing that's ever happened to me and i never could've imagined it to be like this....
1995 Black LT AWD
2000 Ninja ZX-6R
2003 Mazdaspeed Protege (spicy)
1961 Impala...gone but not forgotten.
http://www.propertystation.ca/
2000 Ninja ZX-6R
2003 Mazdaspeed Protege (spicy)
1961 Impala...gone but not forgotten.
http://www.propertystation.ca/