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- Sun May 27, 2012 7:44 am
- Forum: BRAKES
- Topic: Braking power not what it could be on an old van.....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3894
Braking power not what it could be on an old van.....
So, what i notice is that when im on I95 and I need to slow down quickly, there is not a great feeling of confidence about my ability to stop in a hurry. Im pressing the pedal but it seams that more could be happening. I know that the rear brakes are in good shape. The front rotors and pads are also...
- Thu Apr 05, 2012 5:32 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: What did you do to/with your van today?
- Replies: 2560
- Views: 658229
Re: What did you do to/with your van today?
Why do you prefer the the composite springs?
- Wed Apr 04, 2012 6:50 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: What did you do to/with your van today?
- Replies: 2560
- Views: 658229
Re: What did you do to/with your van today?
Yup, thanks to badassastro Pro-streetin' his machine....I got his unwanted sway bar.. Fitted it yesterday, been driving around tonight, im very happy with it!....its weird but very nice to not have so much body roll and somehow, the general ride quality of the van is way better.. I do still have the...
- Fri Mar 23, 2012 10:47 am
- Forum: BODY
- Topic: white bed liner on the roof?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4471
Re: white bed liner on the roof?
Im from UK originally, over there they have these vents on ALL of the van roofs!
im getting ready to install one very soon!...the TCX-2
http://www.wingsandwheels.com/Solar%20V ... 0balls.htm
im getting ready to install one very soon!...the TCX-2
http://www.wingsandwheels.com/Solar%20V ... 0balls.htm
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 4:44 pm
- Forum: Welcome New Members
- Topic: hello from cetral oregon
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4462
Re: hello from cetral oregon
Welcome aboard this ship of van madness!
- Sat Mar 03, 2012 8:49 am
- Forum: SUSPENSION
- Topic: Drilling out MOOG **HARDENED STEEL** Ball Joints!!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4665
Re: Drilling out MOOG **HARDENED STEEL** Ball Joints!!!
nice post!...ive done a lot of machining but its been a while...what kinda speed did u run that bit at?
Re: Roof vent
Jim, you are the man!, thank you!
Re: Roof vent
thanks guys....i too have come to the conclusion that I would look for someone in UK willing to ship me a Flettner.
You see these things everywhere in England....they are so common on van roofs!
I think i gotta have me one!
You see these things everywhere in England....they are so common on van roofs!
I think i gotta have me one!
Roof vent
Im from England, over there you see these vents all of the time on the roofs of vans to ventilate...here in south Florida....its exactly what i need! Does anyone know where i can get one here in the US? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Wind-Driven-Roof-Vent-Vans-Universal-Fitting-/330553986750?pt=UK_Cars_P...
- Sun Feb 19, 2012 10:20 pm
- Forum: Member Vans
- Topic: My beloved 92 safari
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3923
Re: My beloved 92 safari
did you ever sell the phantom grill?
thanks!
thanks!
- Sun Feb 19, 2012 7:14 pm
- Forum: EXTERIOR
- Topic: Homebrew Con-Ferr Style Porthole Roof Rack Build
- Replies: 208
- Views: 106294
Re: Homebrew Con-Ferr Style Porthole Roof Rack Build
simply amazing, Im loving this, you do great work with much smart thinking behind it!...im watching!
- Fri Feb 17, 2012 7:36 am
- Forum: Welcome New Members
- Topic: My 1990 RS Astro Van
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3115
Re: My 1990 RS Astro Van
welcome aboard!
That van of yours is a thing of beauty!...very, very well taken care of, its a credit to you!
My '89 looks nothing like that!
Educate me, how is the GT different?...how many miles you got on 'er?
That van of yours is a thing of beauty!...very, very well taken care of, its a credit to you!
My '89 looks nothing like that!
Educate me, how is the GT different?...how many miles you got on 'er?
- Wed Feb 15, 2012 5:52 pm
- Forum: Welcome New Members
- Topic: New from Ontario, Canada
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3666
Re: New from Ontario, Canada
Welcome!!
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 6:41 pm
- Forum: RUNNING ISSUES
- Topic: rough idle and misfiring
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17588
Re: rough idle and misfiring
wow...i sure hope all of those part replacements were justified.
I had issues with the idle air control valve on mine, does your have one?
I had issues with the idle air control valve on mine, does your have one?
- Sat Feb 04, 2012 7:52 am
- Forum: EXTERIOR
- Topic: Phantom Grille
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1718
Phantom Grille
I have seen here, only a couple of times, a front grille that looks cool and is called a phantom grill.....one that covers the headlights and would fit my '89??? am I right? If so, are they still available?....does anyone have one for sale? do they fit over the existing grill or replace the factory ...