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MountainManJoe »
Fri Jun 18, 2021 12:21 am
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I need a helper to assist with some forum administration tasks.
Tech savvyness would be an asset, but not required.
A good command of English is...
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Fri Jun 18, 2021 12:21 am
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Sat Nov 13, 2021 7:48 pm
Just Bought My First Astro!
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costman13 »
Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:42 am
Hey All,
I just bought my first Astro! A 1999 Astro AWD with 154k miles :cheers: .
I was referred over here from Expedition Portal, where I have...
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Last post by costman13
Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:53 pm
NE Oklahoma 2000 Astro owner saying “Hi.”
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JimY »
Fri Mar 09, 2018 8:27 pm
Hi I’m James living in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
I bought a 2000 Astro LT 4.3 RWD with I believe the 4L60E tranny. One owner has about 120K Miles....
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Last post by tomas
Wed Mar 14, 2018 8:36 pm
New
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tomas »
Mon Mar 12, 2018 12:03 am
Hey, all! Glad to found this community. We're looking at a 2003 Astro AWD and thought to look for more knowledge first. I'll be reading around here.
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Last post by tomas
Mon Mar 12, 2018 8:06 pm
New guy in Washinton
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by
iamjsmith »
Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:32 am
Hey everyone! New guy here just wanting to introduce myself.
Recently picked up a 2003 AWD Astro. (if you look at CL ads as much as I do I'm sure...
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Last post by mdmead
Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:02 pm
Another new owner of an older Astro
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by
WE7X »
Tue Jan 23, 2018 8:45 pm
I am a lurker from a while ago, and have finally made a purchase. I went cheap knowing I would need to put money and effort into what ever I found....
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Last post by Astrophysics
Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:16 pm
Prospective Astro/Safari owner
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plainolebill »
Tue Dec 26, 2017 8:08 pm
Hello, Bill in Corvallis Oregon. I'm looking at one of these vans as a possible light duty camping/travel vehicle for a couple of geezers and have a...
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Wed Dec 27, 2017 4:54 am
New guy here. Denver Colorado
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Spdcrazy »
Fri Oct 13, 2017 6:47 pm
Just picked up a 2003 astro awd. Very excited. Found some issues that I am already working towards. Was driving ok until today when it randomly died...
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Last post by Spdcrazy
Mon Oct 16, 2017 12:54 pm
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Mon Oct 16, 2017 11:06 am
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Last post by Spdcrazy
Sat Oct 14, 2017 8:02 am
Hello from Mount Vernon, WA
Replies: 11
by
Ironhide »
Wed Sep 27, 2017 4:55 pm
Hi guys, not really new just re-registered. Formerly know as MeTanVan. I have been working on my 2001 GMC Safari for the better part of 2 years. It...
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Last post by Ironhide
Wed Oct 04, 2017 6:40 pm
New member from Tennessee
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by
Angrybird12 »
Sun Sep 10, 2017 2:29 pm
IMG_5444.JPG Just picked up my third Astro Van yesterday, Had a hand me down 89 my Brother gave to me, then bought a used 96 LT back in 2001. The one...
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Last post by Angrybird12
Mon Sep 11, 2017 3:54 pm
Hello from S Fla.
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by
lam1317 »
Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:01 am
Hello All
Just bought a 2003 astro van LT 153K miles. Im planning a trip out west in a few months.Also planning to camp inside.
It runs good shifts...
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Last post by Wiley
Mon Aug 14, 2017 6:08 am
Hello From Boise, Idaho.
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by
pyratenomad »
Sun Jul 23, 2017 1:22 pm
Hey all. I live in Boise, Idaho and I am planning on purchasing a Chevy Astro at some time in the very near future. Because of this, I was doing some...
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Last post by pyratenomad
Tue Aug 08, 2017 4:01 pm
BRUSH GUARD
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by
tyson »
Tue Jul 11, 2017 9:31 pm
Hi everybody can any body tell me what brush guard that or will fit on my 1999 astro van - PLEASE. :guitar:
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Last post by Astrophysics
Sat Jul 22, 2017 9:37 am
Hello
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by
slowalker »
Fri May 19, 2017 2:54 pm
Glad to find this forum. Just bought a 2004 Chev Astro Van. Spent $800 on a new fuel pump, and now going through it to fix the obvious! Love this...
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Last post by Herbie
Tue May 23, 2017 6:59 pm
Happy to join you!
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jimfix »
Mon May 15, 2017 8:26 am
I am new here. I did get some answers already from the web conversations. Solved the back window wiper module removel and waiting for a part. I'm...
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Last post by AstroWill
Thu May 18, 2017 9:03 am
hello from new york
Replies: 4
by
alwaysstuck »
Sun May 14, 2017 10:03 am
well, I bought a 2005 astrovan from a friend who insisted these are good trucks, and ive heard this from a number of others who also own an astro.
I...
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Last post by AstroWill
Thu May 18, 2017 9:00 am
Hello from LA
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crushrus »
Mon May 01, 2017 6:58 pm
Just picked up an '03 AWD Astro to turn into a little camper for weekend trips. I had an 87 Astro way back in the day, but this is the first AWD....
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Last post by blacknome
Wed May 03, 2017 10:34 am
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Last post by blacknome
Thu Apr 20, 2017 9:27 am
Hi All
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by
AndyH »
Sun Mar 12, 2017 1:37 am
Hi all,
Just introducing myself.
I am the proud owner of a *somewhat modified* 96 American Road Astro conversion.
Its been in my hands for just...
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Last post by AndyH
Thu Apr 06, 2017 4:23 am
Hello From New Jersey
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by
lewmow »
Mon Mar 27, 2017 7:39 pm
Hello, I've been a member on this site for a while but never introduced myself or made a post, which is kind of rude as i have definitely benefited...
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Last post by Astrophysics
Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:24 pm
Back from the brink....
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TrickyTreeonTour »
Mon Mar 20, 2017 9:53 pm
Hello everyone! After much procrastination we've decided to keep Murray our 1998 AWD LT with 298k from the knackers yard... I guess when you have the...
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Last post by Mmusicman
Fri Mar 24, 2017 6:15 pm
2005 AWD camper conversion
Replies: 4
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Yellowstone2Yukon »
Sun Feb 26, 2017 8:12 am
I've spent the last few years traveling and only just settled down in the Pacific Northwest. Over my years of rambling from Utah to Alaska in...
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Last post by Astrophysics
Thu Mar 02, 2017 8:03 am
hello new member from ny
Replies: 7
by
nyedgezj »
Sun Jan 08, 2017 11:38 am
hello im scott, i picked up a 1996 awd astro conversion over the summer and turned it into a camper for my wife and i and dog
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Last post by Jean9
Mon Jan 30, 2017 9:50 am
Hello from Saint Louis, MO
Replies: 1
by
Scootourist »
Tue Jan 24, 2017 8:57 am
Hello,
I just picked up a 1996 GMC Safari AWD for camping and road trips. It needs some front end and suspension work, but no reported accidents,...
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Tue Jan 24, 2017 1:04 pm
Hi from Portland, OR
Replies: 6
by
jasper »
Tue Jan 17, 2017 7:16 pm
Just picked up a '90 shorty cargo with a limited slip diff that turned out very handy with the snow we've been having. I hope to convert her into a...
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Last post by Mmusicman
Mon Jan 23, 2017 6:12 am
Hello I'm from New Orleans la
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by
Foolishrabbit »
Sat Jan 21, 2017 3:04 pm
Hey everyone I'm from New Orleans la just picked up my first Astro van going to build it for the show scene just wanted to say hello to everyone on...
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Last post by Astrophysics
Sun Jan 22, 2017 9:36 am
Aloha from Maui
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by
MauiSafari »
Sun Jan 01, 2017 9:19 am
Just got a 2000 Safari to use as a general house project hauler, fair shape, a few issues to work through. Will be asking questions of the members...
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Last post by Mmusicman
Sun Jan 01, 2017 5:02 pm
Van & S-Series Truck Enthusiast
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by
nicoloyd »
Thu Nov 03, 2016 4:09 am
I am new to this forum and thought I would introduce myself.
My name is Nic and I have been a van and S-Series truck enthusiast for many years. I...
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Last post by nicoloyd
Fri Nov 04, 2016 1:49 am
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Last post by Mmusicman
Thu Nov 03, 2016 10:42 am
Hello from Wisconsin
Replies: 1
by
RDuck »
Mon Oct 31, 2016 12:22 pm
Hello all,
I am a new member but have been reading this site for a long time. We have a 1999 Safari bought in 2003 with 92,000 miles. It now has...
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Last post by Mmusicman
Mon Oct 31, 2016 1:47 pm
My first Safari: suggestions?
Replies: 7
by
Triple »
Sat Oct 01, 2016 10:46 am
Vans of all makes and models have been in my family for generations. My dad owned two RWD Astros when I was a kid, a white 93 and a red 96. I just...
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Last post by Triple
Wed Oct 26, 2016 12:49 pm
work van still working.
Replies: 4
by
rydeon »
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:25 pm
Just acquired my work van that has been under my butt for 12 years. Originally purchased at a park n sell with 105,000 miles. As of its retirement it...
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Last post by rydeon
Fri Sep 30, 2016 8:11 pm
Howdy from San Diego County!
Replies: 6
by
srdragonusa »
Wed Aug 31, 2016 5:37 pm
Hello Folks,
I am new to your forums as well I am new to Astros. I picked up a 2003 AWD EXT with 53K it also has a camper type shell. I am using it...
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Last post by srdragonusa
Sun Sep 04, 2016 10:29 pm
Hello from northern Colorado
Replies: 4
by
Sean1970 »
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:09 pm
Hiya-
So, I have been lurking a couple of weeks now. While I kicked around buying a van. An Astro/Safari made the most sense because I cannot leave...
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Last post by Smiliesafari
Sat Aug 20, 2016 5:55 pm
Hello from southern Ohio
Replies: 3
by
Bones »
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:33 pm
I have had my Astro from day one 1992 cargo wanted to do one more Old School Van ( no windows on side ) had the towing package on it to tow my boat...
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Sun Aug 14, 2016 7:09 pm
Hello from British Columbia,Canada
Replies: 4
by
Shamrox4 »
Thu Jun 23, 2016 10:51 pm
Firstly I'd like to thank you all for the amount of information here
I recently purchased a 98 Safari awd and successfully did a 3 body lift and...
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Last post by Astrophysics
Sun Jul 03, 2016 9:51 am
new Astro camper conversion
Replies: 5
by
hiker2187 »
Wed Mar 23, 2016 8:15 pm
I've been looking for a van to convert into camper/traveler and never really paid attention to these sleeper vehicles...I have become in love with...
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Last post by Mmusicman
Thu Mar 24, 2016 2:56 pm
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Mon Mar 14, 2016 9:52 am
Hello from South Florida!
Replies: 2
by
Mmusicman »
Thu Feb 25, 2016 2:03 pm
Hello everyone from sunny South Florida!
I live in Ft. Lauderdale, which is just north of Miami.
I've been vanning most of my life and have had many...
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Last post by Mmusicman
Mon Feb 29, 2016 7:14 am
Hello from Central Maryland
Replies: 1
by
JohnCalvin »
Thu Feb 25, 2016 8:37 pm
I have a 96 all stock 2WD Astro Van-- been the family car for over 10 years now.
I do no tend to get attached to vehicles-- but I sure am partial to...
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Last post by ihatemybike
Fri Feb 26, 2016 4:31 am
Hello from sunny Fl
Replies: 1
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capedave »
Fri Feb 19, 2016 5:58 am
Bought a 1999 Astro AWD off the cash lot for 1,200$ ran and drove it for the winter 2014-2015.
This is a winter driver for me in FL so I don't have...
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Last post by Captn. Crunch
Fri Feb 19, 2016 7:26 am
Hello from Cocoa Florida
Replies: 3
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delmertoo »
Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:33 am
I've been lurking for a while now but just today made my first post. I have a 1999 Astro conversion van that has served me well for 3 years and hope...
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Last post by capedave
Fri Feb 19, 2016 5:39 am
Newbie with 2 2003 Astro Cargos
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by
4FX »
Tue Feb 16, 2016 11:40 am
Hey Astro fans, Name is Troy from OH and have a couple 2003 Astros, One has been a frickin nightmare since the engine change at 217K. and just bought...
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Last post by 4FX
Thu Feb 18, 2016 1:24 pm
Newbie here from So Cal!
Replies: 2
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Cmcfab »
Fri Feb 12, 2016 11:08 am
New to the forum, been doing a lot of picture and info searching into the Astro/Safari vans.
Looking to do a Camper Conversion. Looking forward to...
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Last post by tequilasunset
Mon Feb 15, 2016 5:50 pm
New Member here.
Replies: 1
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vrtsid »
Tue Feb 09, 2016 1:41 pm
My name is Sid, from San Diego.
We have a stock 1997 AWD Astro, plan on doing some modifications, lift, slightly larger tires, some other minor...
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Last post by Herbie
Tue Feb 09, 2016 3:17 pm
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Last post by tequilasunset
Fri Jan 29, 2016 10:21 pm
Owner of the odd ball 1995 series
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by
AstroBum »
Sun Jan 10, 2016 2:49 pm
I picked up a 1995 Astro thats a Tiger XL camper with 148,000 miles. I have been reading a lot of info here so I thought I'd make an account....
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Last post by Snowgeek
Sun Jan 10, 2016 6:38 pm
Allow me to introduce The Van
Replies: 9
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sixsix »
Sat Dec 19, 2015 5:41 pm
Hello, My name is Mike. My wife and I are the Caretakers of a 1992 Astro LT that we were granted Stewardship of in 1994.
We anticipated a long road...
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Last post by sixsix
Fri Dec 25, 2015 10:52 am
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Mon Dec 14, 2015 8:09 pm
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