BRAKES
FROM STOCK TO WILD, BRAKE ISSUES AND UPGRADES GO HERE.
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Re: 2000 Chevy Astrovan makes…
by MountainManJoe
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STEERING
ANYTHING TO DO WITH STEERING, FROM STOCK TO RACK AND PINION UPGRADES
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82 Topics
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Re: Ball joint bolts too large
by MountainManJoe
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SUSPENSION
FROM FIBERGLASS MONOLEAFS TO AIR BAGS, STOCK HEIGHT TO BODY SLAMMED, EVERYTHING EXCEPT LIFTS GO HERE.
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Lifting & Lowering
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316 Topics
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by WoodButcher
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WHEELS
FROM STOCK 15" STEELIES TO WILD 24" WHEELS, THEY GO HERE.
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73 Topics
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by blinkibus
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Fri May 03, 2019 11:11 pm
TIRES
HAVE A TIRE QUESTION? LIKE YOUR TIRES AND WANT TO LET EVERYONE KNOW? NEED TO KNOW IF THEY WILL FIT? POST IT HERE.
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76 Topics
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Re: Anyone running LT tires a…
by MountainManJoe
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Wed Sep 23, 2020 8:19 pm
Anyone selling bumpers now?
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by
Herbie »
Fri Jan 29, 2016 1:35 pm
So I hadn't been paying attention, and recently went looking to see about aftermarket bumpers as a foundation for the next phase of things I want to...
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Last post by Astrophysics
Wed Dec 29, 2021 8:57 am
It is just shocking!!!
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by
okie1 »
Fri Aug 07, 2020 9:26 am
Okay, my KYB shocks have been on for about 8-9 years & I am beginning to feel they need replaced. These shocks have been fine & trouble free, just...
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Sun Aug 09, 2020 11:54 am
Steering, missing suspension, and oil leaks
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by
WE7X »
Thu May 10, 2018 10:35 am
I recently had a new steering box installed and the sloppy steering, is MUCH improved; but is now a bit stiff, and self centering does not happen....
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Last post by WE7X
Fri Nov 01, 2019 7:09 pm
Front end rebuild...am I crazy?
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by
sc-surfer »
Tue Jun 18, 2019 3:18 pm
Parts are on the way to do a complete front end rebuild. Will include pulling upper and lower control arms for new bushings and ball joints, wheel...
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Last post by sc-surfer
Thu Jun 27, 2019 4:15 pm
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Last post by Wiley
Tue Apr 02, 2019 11:02 am
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Last post by Astrophysics
Tue Mar 19, 2019 7:05 am
Missing jack
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by
WE7X »
Sat Feb 03, 2018 8:27 pm
Jack crossover sources?
Not sure if this is the correct forum for such a odd question...but..
Does anybody know what other GM models may use the...
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Last post by Astrophysics
Sun Feb 11, 2018 6:52 pm
2003 safari largest tires 2" lift
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by
tstol »
Wed Nov 22, 2017 10:08 am
I posted the following on off-road as well...
Hey ya'll,
I'm SURE this topic has been beaten to death. This is my first forum and I couldn't get...
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Last post by WE7X
Mon Jan 29, 2018 2:29 pm
Bump stop part number
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by
budinthemud11 »
Sat Oct 08, 2016 2:18 pm
Okay I'm a little confused on the bump stop part #. I have a 1998 rwd astro van. According to gm website the 2000-2005 vans have the #15152251 with...
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Last post by AstroWill
Mon Oct 10, 2016 4:32 pm
AWD swap for Astro-based RV?
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by
ball »
Wed Jun 08, 2016 4:22 pm
OK, so this idea is out of left field, but here it goes.
There is an old (87) Astro-based RV for sale semi-locally. It's stripped and needs a lot of...
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Last post by ball
Thu Sep 29, 2016 11:25 pm
05 Rear Sag
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by
dkitch »
Sun Sep 04, 2016 7:07 am
05 astro cargo van carry a lot of tools for work installed Helwig helper but didn't work still bottoms out should I add a leaf or two thanks for help!
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Last post by AstroWill
Sat Sep 10, 2016 6:22 pm
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Last post by Stroverlander
Thu Mar 10, 2016 4:10 pm
Moog Heavy Duty Idler Arms Part #'s
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by
astroshepawd »
Wed Nov 11, 2015 3:50 pm
Hi Guys, just a quicky, does anyone know the part #'s for Moog HD Idler arms, 98 awd required.
I seem to think there are/were some options? Or a link...
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Sat Nov 14, 2015 7:30 pm
body mounted spare tire holder
Replies: 37
by
Moreforles »
Sat Dec 13, 2008 10:09 am
this is probably covered in another thread, but does anyone know if the body mounted spare tire holder on the Chevy Blazer would fit an astro/safari...
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Last post by madmatt
Fri Oct 30, 2015 12:52 pm
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Last post by remy
Sun Oct 18, 2015 7:11 pm
front and rear bump stop availability
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by
LaGrasta »
Tue Sep 15, 2015 2:29 pm
My rear bump stops have literally crumbled away and one of my front stops is chunked as well. I jumped online at Autonzone and found it difficult to...
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Last post by LaGrasta
Thu Sep 17, 2015 10:44 am
22-1195HD questions
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by
bunce1260 »
Sat May 09, 2015 6:00 pm
I'd hate to count the number of hours I've spent reading about springs. But I think I've come to a conclusion on what I want.
I was initially going...
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Last post by bunce1260
Wed May 13, 2015 11:11 am
Crazy deal on brakes
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by
caliban »
Sun Dec 14, 2014 9:00 pm
Seems like an amazing deal. I just ordered these. Perhaps the collective wisdom here has something to counter these thoughts. If so, let's hear it!...
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Last post by caliban
Fri Dec 19, 2014 5:11 pm
Removing door from salvage van.
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by
The Mack »
Fri Dec 05, 2014 5:11 pm
I need to remove the passenger front door from a salvage van at the junk yard and was wondering what the best approach is as I know the spring is a...
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Last post by The Mack
Sat Dec 06, 2014 12:21 pm
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Last post by Vanjoe
Fri Feb 21, 2014 8:00 am
Torsion bar adjustment/replacement?
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by
arlon »
Mon Jan 13, 2014 6:44 am
My drivers bar adjusting bolt is all the way in while the passanger bolt is about 3/4 of travel.. Any thoughts on that? Can the bar be reindexed to...
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Mon Jan 13, 2014 10:08 am
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Last post by Wiley
Thu Jan 02, 2014 8:13 pm
Rear axle bump stops ?
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by
Harri »
Fri Aug 09, 2013 8:46 am
Long time no see...or hear 8-[ . I went to get van to inspection on monday and the man said that safari misses rear bump stops I went under to see...
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Last post by VanGoGo
Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:47 pm
Brakes and Steering Issue
Replies: 6
by
Rileysowner »
Mon Aug 05, 2013 6:20 pm
I just returned from a great camping trip. The drive back was about 9 hours with several stops for food and restroom needs. When I got home I was...
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Last post by Rileysowner
Tue Aug 06, 2013 1:19 pm
Remove Vapor Evap Canister
by
Krank88 »
Tue May 21, 2013 5:44 pm
I need to remove the vapor canister so I can access the return power steering hose connection to the steering box. The nut on the hose that connects...
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Last post by Krank88
Tue May 21, 2013 5:44 pm
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Last post by WoodButcher
Tue Apr 02, 2013 5:40 pm
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Last post by JonnyAWD
Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:53 am
Best way to level out my 04
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by
Vanboozin »
Fri Dec 28, 2012 12:39 pm
I've had this van for a few weeks, it runs good and mpg is descent.
i put new tires on it the other day and the ride just got way better.
However the...
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Sat Dec 29, 2012 12:24 pm
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Last post by Vanjoe
Thu Nov 08, 2012 6:37 am
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Last post by photo_van
Mon Sep 03, 2012 9:09 pm
idlers and ball joints
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by
gerrbear »
Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:50 am
just bought a 95 astro LT digital dash all the bells and whistles....1000$ 240k..kms....shop says i need idlers and upper ball joints...will install...
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Last post by photo_van
Fri Aug 24, 2012 9:30 pm
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Last post by LaGrasta
Sun May 20, 2012 8:10 am
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Last post by Wiley
Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:43 am
AWD Chassis joint lubrication
Replies: 11
by
MountainManJoe »
Sat Jan 07, 2012 8:44 pm
I made a list for myself, and I thought I'd share it here too.
Steering linkage:
- Pitman arm to intermediate rod (x1)
- intermediate link to...
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Last post by Wiley
Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:27 am
Why not ball joint spacers.......
Replies: 18
by
Snowgeek »
Tue Apr 10, 2012 5:39 am
As I have been researching suspension parts I see very few ball joint spacer conversations. It seams that Overland only recommends them if lifting 5...
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Last post by 1Gary
Thu Apr 19, 2012 2:00 pm
airbags and 2" lift?
Replies: 1
by
arlon »
Wed Mar 28, 2012 6:22 pm
Any real issues with installing airbags with a 2 lift? Haven't set things in there but it looks like I might need a slight spacer under the air...
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:24 am
1 Replies
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Tue Jan 10, 2012 4:18 pm
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Last post by 1Gary
Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:25 am
Crack in control arm bracket (Pics)
Replies: 6
by
Krank88 »
Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:50 pm
I finally looked under my van to see where it was leaking transmission fluid when I happened upon a crack in the frame bracket that holds the lower...
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Last post by Krank88
Thu Aug 04, 2011 6:36 pm
9 inchers on the rear??
Replies: 11
by
s10-den »
Tue Aug 19, 2008 5:37 pm
I searched and didnt see anything.Has anyone seen the astro van in the sport truck magazine in one of the adds?its a white cargo with the perfect...
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Last post by 356redux
Sat May 28, 2011 9:48 am
2 Replies
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Last post by ihatemybike
Tue May 10, 2011 4:52 am
Engine Driven Compressor
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by
SSAstro »
Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:28 pm
Who on here converted the a/c compressor over to an edc to use for air tools i want to try it on my 96 for the suspension but i can't find the write...
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Last post by SSAstro
Sat Apr 23, 2011 5:38 pm
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Last post by rastafari03
Tue Apr 05, 2011 9:48 am
Adding leaf springs
Replies: 3
by
byacey »
Sat Feb 12, 2011 2:05 pm
I have a 97 safari AWD that I use for service. I have about 500 pound of cargo in the back at all times, and there is only about 1 inch of clearance...
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Last post by Kidhauler
Sat Feb 12, 2011 3:35 pm
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Last post by Great A'Tuin
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:15 pm
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Last post by loopie
Fri Jan 14, 2011 3:27 pm
Free E Brake cable bracket - On YOUR van!
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by
Lumpy »
Thu May 27, 2010 6:12 pm
I noticed, while under my 89, that there was a second parking brake cable
bracket under there, not being used. You know that little L shaped bracket...
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Last post by rlsllc
Thu Jun 03, 2010 5:03 am
Test Lifting 0-2-4 inch with pics
Replies: 10
by
Lumpy »
Wed May 05, 2010 6:33 pm
I took a bunch of photos of my 89 on the driveway at
stock,
2 lift and
4 lift.
Simply put them up on jack stands for the photos. Nothing done to the...
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Last post by astrozam
Tue May 11, 2010 7:23 pm
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Last post by 1996astro
Sun May 09, 2010 8:25 am
Opinion please. . .
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by
madslammer »
Sat Aug 22, 2009 4:51 pm
Looking for some new rims for my 97 Astro. . .
I came across these at a local Shop. . .
On this Van. . .
What do you think?
The ones on the...
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Last post by madslammer
Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:48 pm
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