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91 Safari RIP
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kc5gxl »
Fri Oct 22, 2010 4:54 am
Hello all;
It is with great sadness that I make this announcement. I have given my 91 Safari Shorty V8 to the local salvage yard in exchange for...
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Last post by reaper
Fri Oct 22, 2010 7:57 pm
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Last post by ihatemybike
Fri Oct 22, 2010 4:19 am
North Shore Off-road
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by
MountainManJoe »
Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:40 pm
I just discovered an off-road store right here in Vancouver.
Looks like they have all the parts you need to lift your van or whatever. They have...
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Last post by phr1$k37
Wed Oct 20, 2010 11:43 am
parts van
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by
MountainManJoe »
Wed Oct 13, 2010 3:36 pm
I've been told there's an Astro for sale in my neighbourhood in the $400 range. Apparently it runs, but it doesn't hold coolant due to freeze plugs...
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Tue Oct 19, 2010 10:52 pm
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Last post by Philly758
Tue Oct 19, 2010 12:13 pm
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Last post by astroturf
Thu Oct 07, 2010 3:08 am
arrrg...dead battery!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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by
justice »
Wed Sep 15, 2010 7:35 pm
come home from work today, the wife tells me her van (92) wont start. I check it out, the battery is dead. I put the meter on it.....2.25 volts...
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Last post by 1Gary
Sun Sep 19, 2010 8:06 pm
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Last post by Moreforles
Sun Sep 19, 2010 1:36 pm
Sadly It's Over
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by
Drooler »
Sat Sep 11, 2010 2:40 pm
I traded the Astro yesterday. Owned it for 15 years and 135K miles. Too many things wrong with it and my issues (hands and knee) prevent me from...
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Last post by Drooler
Sat Sep 18, 2010 5:21 pm
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Last post by Cobra
Wed Sep 15, 2010 10:29 am
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Last post by LaGrasta
Sat Sep 11, 2010 2:58 pm
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Last post by lockdoc
Sun Sep 05, 2010 8:03 pm
Survived to the 1/2 way point
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by
Bubbathegimp »
Tue Aug 31, 2010 7:56 pm
Only 4 more quarters to go till graduation. Next quarter is gonna be a real mother. C Programming (I don need no stinking c programming :) ).
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Last post by Smiliesafari
Sat Sep 04, 2010 12:28 pm
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Last post by CaptSquid
Mon Aug 30, 2010 3:58 am
Just stopped by to say hello,
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markinnh »
Sun Aug 29, 2010 9:32 am
Its been a while since I have been on site so I wanted to say hello to everyone and hope everyone has had a great summer!
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Last post by 1Gary
Sun Aug 29, 2010 6:59 pm
Route 66 in a $250 van.
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by
ihatemybike »
Fri Aug 13, 2010 8:56 am
I've been dreaming about bicycling/driving the whole mother road since, oh forever. I grew up two blocks from an original alignment and have had an...
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Last post by Lumpy
Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:32 pm
ARGH !!!!!
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by
sandfly »
Thu Jul 29, 2010 4:05 am
having big problems getting upper ball joint off, shaft stuck but good. !!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Sun Aug 01, 2010 3:35 pm
where to post a question???
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by
speedy »
Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:27 am
Couldn't find a topic to post about an issue I am having with Safari van. Wanna see if someone knows what to do or send me in the right direction....
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Last post by speedy
Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:46 am
alternator choices
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justice »
Thu Jul 08, 2010 3:16 pm
I need tog et a new alt for my 87 safari.
Autozone has a new Gold Duralast Limited Lifetime warranty Notes: 100 Amp * With A/C * Designed for...
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Last post by Lumpy
Sun Jul 18, 2010 5:57 pm
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Last post by phr1$k37
Wed Jul 07, 2010 8:29 am
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Last post by astroturf
Thu Jul 01, 2010 8:00 pm
The maiden voyage
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by
Grover »
Wed Mar 10, 2010 5:19 am
Well I took my name sake on it's first highway run into Toronto yesterday with a load for my buyer. I ran into heavy traffic on the 403 and QEW so I...
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Last post by Moreforles
Sat Jun 26, 2010 8:28 pm
carfax?
by
tbhager94 »
Thu Jun 24, 2010 3:19 pm
can anyone run a vin for me ??
1B4GT54L8VB295428
pm the results please
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Last post by tbhager94
Thu Jun 24, 2010 3:19 pm
Seats in a cargo?
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by
dirtybug »
Wed Jun 23, 2010 10:05 am
I may be in the wrong area for this question but...
I'm looking for a van, preferably a cargo. I need a rear bench for a child seat. Do the cargo...
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Last post by dirtybug
Thu Jun 24, 2010 6:08 am
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Last post by kings-x59
Wed Jun 23, 2010 4:12 pm
Father's Day
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by
1Gary »
Sun Jun 20, 2010 7:56 am
Wanted to take a moment to wish all of you that are Fathers a happy father's day.
We have all heard of kids gone bad because of not having a father...
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Last post by astrozam
Sun Jun 20, 2010 9:20 pm
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Last post by markinnh
Fri Jun 11, 2010 6:54 pm
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Last post by capulet_x
Thu Jun 03, 2010 3:05 pm
Happy Memorial Day
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by
9dawgs »
Mon May 31, 2010 7:20 am
:usa:
I just wanted to wish those who have served a happy Memorial Day. Your service to this country and the cause of freedom is greatly...
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Last post by T.Low
Mon May 31, 2010 8:01 pm
Most miles per tank
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ihatemybike »
Thu May 27, 2010 4:50 am
Was looking at my gas logs this morning thinking about range.
Both my vans have 25 gallon tanks.
Grumpy's longest run thus far has been 406 miles....
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Last post by 6spd_monte
Thu May 27, 2010 4:42 pm
General Rant about Long Weekend
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by
thevalleyboy »
Fri May 21, 2010 4:05 pm
So I booked holidays - made plans for a weeks (10 days actually) camping Aug. Long weekend! Perfect! Nothing could be better! - then I received word...
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Last post by thevalleyboy
Wed May 26, 2010 7:40 pm
Astro diesels
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by
1Gary »
Mon Dec 07, 2009 5:41 pm
This is a copied post to a thread on a Chevy site and I think it answers some questions about if Chevy ever built a diesel Astro's.Of course they...
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Last post by rlsllc
Tue May 25, 2010 6:25 pm
Overland Vans
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by
rubberdown »
Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:26 am
Hey Fellas, I know I have read in here about how much people like Dan over at Overland. I myself have nothing but great stuff to say about him & my...
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Last post by phr1$k37
Fri May 21, 2010 12:04 am
buying a 95
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by
Dion »
Thu Apr 29, 2010 6:54 pm
New here ...I will be going to look at/buy this 95 conversion with 61K on it , some may have seen this on Ebay. My ? is what should I look for, van...
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Last post by joeytomatoes
Tue May 18, 2010 9:14 pm
need help with turn signals / blinkers
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by
batmo »
Mon May 10, 2010 5:32 pm
my '86s signals quit working! the fuse is OK and the hazzard lights all work correctly.
I replaced the flasher unit AND the signal switch assembly...
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Last post by phr1$k37
Mon May 17, 2010 12:59 pm
Unthinkable read !!
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by
thefrog747 »
Tue Feb 23, 2010 4:41 am
I broke down and did it !!! I couldn't remember how to change the time on the radio and did the unthinkable , I got out the owners manuel and read...
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Last post by NotDadsW41
Sat May 15, 2010 5:38 am
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Last post by crash
Mon May 10, 2010 5:44 am
damn thieves
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by
justice »
Thu May 06, 2010 3:40 pm
the wife left the doors on the 92 unlocked last night and someone hopped in and helped themselves to the stereo. If that wasn't bad enough, the...
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Last post by kings-x59
Sun May 09, 2010 1:32 pm
Overland 4" lift question!!
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by
rubberdown »
Thu May 06, 2010 8:43 pm
Hey gang, so could anybody who has installed the 4 overlands kit help real quick please? I have the shocks & the spring packs (not pictured) but am...
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Last post by crash
Sun May 09, 2010 4:18 am
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Last post by reaper
Sat May 08, 2010 10:14 am
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Last post by justice
Sun Apr 25, 2010 6:51 pm
Metal working forum
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by
1Gary »
Wed Apr 14, 2010 5:01 pm
I wanted to share one project that I saw on one of the metal working forums I have been following.Many of our members are Northers who share the same...
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Last post by astrozam
Thu Apr 15, 2010 8:52 am
opinions on an 03
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by
brad »
Wed Mar 31, 2010 12:06 am
Hi everyone, im looking at buying a 2003 astro. The van has 114kms and is really clean in/out. Price is negotiable but they are asking $12,500(cdn)....
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Last post by crash
Wed Apr 14, 2010 3:49 am
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Last post by rlsllc
Sat Apr 03, 2010 10:52 am
Auction: Non running '00 Cargo
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by
T.Low »
Sat Mar 20, 2010 10:44 pm
I went to this Seattle auction looking for a possible deal on a work rig. A non running Astro awd cargo on the inventory list caught my eye.
2000...
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Last post by Herbie
Tue Mar 30, 2010 11:06 am
learned someting and now wish to share
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markinnh »
Fri Feb 19, 2010 9:36 am
A while ago I had a problem with the front brakes on my ford e150 van the calipers were sticking and wearing the inner pads to nothing quick, and...
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Last post by rlsllc
Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:57 pm
Sun/moon roofs
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by
slim724 »
Tue Feb 23, 2010 9:13 pm
Was there ever a sun/moon roof option on the 96+ vans?? I was just wondering, and would be very jealous of anyone who has one
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Last post by SoCalli V8
Fri Mar 19, 2010 9:08 pm
what I have gathered so far
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by
markinnh »
Sat Jan 30, 2010 8:16 am
This is a list of parts gathered over the last few years: I stripped these parts from a my old 92 safari GT.
1. front frame with hydroboost...
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Last post by markinnh
Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:42 am
My "new" Safari is almost legal!
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by
Grover »
Fri Feb 12, 2010 4:45 am
:bounce:
Finally after two weeks of being in the shop I picked up my new 95 Safari yesterday, couldn't even begin to tell ya how happy I was to be...
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Last post by Grover
Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:19 am
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Last post by Cobra
Sun Feb 28, 2010 11:49 am
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