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what r some good websites for astro parts is there a one stop shop for the astro if anyone can help thank you
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89 gmc s15 4.3
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Overland Vans at http://www.overlandvans.com offers quite a few off-road type parts.
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-74 Ford Bronco -->Far from perfect but mine!
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A pretty good online parts store is: http://www.rockauto.com. \:D/
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http://www.car-part.com is a great way to find used parts.
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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
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thanks guys i was haveing a hard time finding them
------------ 2000 astro 2wd ls 4.3
89 gmc s15 4.3

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What part's are you looking for? I've been known to find good stuff cheap.
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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
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bumper, lights
------------ 2000 astro 2wd ls 4.3
89 gmc s15 4.3

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http://www.Car-Part.com is probably the best site for that stuff. Not much available new anymore.
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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
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Post by mdmead »

When I'm itching for stuff for the van, I just make a habit of doing Ebay searches. Lots of neat stuff eventually shows up. Stuff you didn't even know you couldn't live without!

And post wanted ads on your local Craigslist. That's how I picked up a set of GM aluminum wheels for mine.
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-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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not sure this will work, but here's a link...
viewtopic.php?f=15&t=2192
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You should check out this web site, [Rule 6b]. It is the coolest ever! there is so much info on there, and hey, while you're there, spam our site all over it, to increase our goooglishious web traffic!

I also like [Rule 6b], but it is prolly kind of advanced for the good old boys on this site.


J/K...Hope this doesn't go the wrong way. lol. :toimonster:

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kings-x59 wrote:not sure this will work, but here's a link...
viewtopic.php?f=15&t=2192
Worked perfect Steve, thanks for posting it. :cheers:
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