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Re: Passenger dash handle
by LaGrasta
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EXTERIOR
FROM BUFFING YOUR PAINT, TO REPLACING CRINKLED FENDERS TO SWAPPING A NEWER FRONT END ON, TO SHAVING DOOR HANDLES. TO REPLACING DOOR HANDLES OR INSTALLING CUSTOM TAIL LIGHTS, POST THEM HERE.
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Re: Mirror Wiring Info Needed
by MountainManJoe
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Climate Control
HVAC, heating, cooling, air handling. Anything air temp related.
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116 Topics
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by MountainManJoe
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Global Announcement Help Wanted
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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
Sliding Door Problem
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by
meetthespeakers »
Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:49 am
Not sure if anyone has had this problem and found a fix. My sliding door is extremely hard to open. Is it the weather stripping? Or is there any...
8 Replies
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Last post by Wiley
Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:28 pm
side sliding door needs some help
Replies: 12
by
pengyou »
Thu Nov 13, 2008 10:56 pm
To open the door I pull the latch and then, with my left index finger I have to reach other to the left end of the door and pull it out a little to...
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Last post by Wiley
Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:27 pm
HOT to touch door panel!
Replies: 2
by
maestro »
Thu Mar 28, 2013 2:31 pm
So my wife noticed that the passenger door panel gets super hot right around the power window button. Has anyone had this issue before? I will have...
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Thu Mar 28, 2013 5:50 pm
Qtr window seals?
Replies: 1
by
356redux »
Fri Mar 22, 2013 11:38 pm
Hey guys I wanted to find out if any of you know if the rear quarter window seal can be replaced on a shorty. I was going to remove the glass for...
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Last post by 6spd_monte
Wed Mar 27, 2013 8:27 pm
Safari Grill
Replies: 24
by
meetthespeakers »
Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:57 am
::UPDATE:: LOTS OF PICS
Just finished installing the safari grill with sealed headlamps, and a Stull Billet Grill insert on my 98 astro. It is a...
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Last post by blk lt awd
Fri Mar 01, 2013 4:13 pm
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Last post by 1Gary
Thu Feb 28, 2013 10:34 pm
Rear Door Removal
Replies: 8
by
muzzy5.0 »
Mon Sep 03, 2012 2:35 pm
Haven't posted for a while,
Bought a second Astro (1991) as a breaker for parts for 'Ol Stinky' (1993)
Want to use the rear doors from it, could not...
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Last post by dme3o
Wed Jan 30, 2013 10:29 am
Front driver door wont close :(
Replies: 1
by
tim32115 »
Sun Jan 27, 2013 11:08 am
so i replaced the door pins and bushings. Helped a little, but the door will just pop open during a drive. Any suggestions would be helpful! Thanks!
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Last post by doyoulikeithere
Sun Jan 27, 2013 5:36 pm
Roof Rack
Replies: 22
by
Mark C. »
Sun Nov 18, 2012 8:32 pm
I wanna beef up my roof rack without goin crazy. I am thinkin about getting roof tracks from a vehicle like a cherokee,but longer. Yakima sells them...
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Last post by Mark C.
Wed Jan 09, 2013 5:45 pm
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Last post by maestro
Sat Dec 15, 2012 2:18 am
Fuel Tank Size
Replies: 3
by
CaptSquid »
Thu Dec 13, 2012 9:08 pm
According to my owner's manual, my 98 has a 25 gallon tank. Tonight, I put 27.562 gallons in it.
How can I break the laws of physics?
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Last post by okie1
Fri Dec 14, 2012 6:09 am
Air leak around front doors
Replies: 3
by
astrojohn »
Sun Oct 21, 2012 5:57 am
I'm on my 3rd awd van now, and all 3 have 1 thing in common.
There is a lot of wind noise around the front doors. On a calm day things are fine, but...
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Mon Oct 22, 2012 3:15 am
reverse folding bench seat
Replies: 17
by
MountainManJoe »
Wed Nov 05, 2008 5:33 pm
Has anyone tried modifying the rear bench seats so that they fold open instead of shut? It would be a really convenient solution to have something to...
17 Replies
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Last post by delraydoug
Tue Jul 24, 2012 6:04 pm
13 Replies
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Thu Jul 12, 2012 4:56 am
Driver's Door Won't Open
Replies: 2
by
Vanjoe »
Mon Jul 02, 2012 3:28 pm
Help! I replaced the exterior handle months ago and have done nothing since. Out of the blue today the door won't open.
If I recall correctly, when...
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Last post by Vanjoe
Tue Jul 03, 2012 10:07 am
1 Replies
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Last post by astroturf
Sun May 27, 2012 8:47 pm
8 Replies
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Last post by 1Gary
Wed May 09, 2012 11:18 pm
Loose arm rest
Replies: 2
by
Binky »
Fri May 04, 2012 5:09 pm
Happy Spring everyone. I have noticed tha tthe drivers seat arm rest has come loose and was wondering if anyone can tell me how to tighten it....
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Last post by Binky
Fri May 04, 2012 5:35 pm
white bed liner on the roof?
Replies: 8
by
arlon »
Fri Mar 23, 2012 5:39 am
Anyone use bed liner on the roof? Down here in West Texas it gets really hot and the dark blue roof with basically no insulation doesn't help...
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Last post by Uncle Fester
Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:29 pm
what size rims fit??
Replies: 2
by
p8ballz »
Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:34 am
I'm looking to get some new rims and tires for my 2001 Astro cargo van. Does anyone know if a 17x9 rim with 225/55/17 tires will fit without...
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Mon Feb 27, 2012 4:51 am
Alternate way to open rear dutch door?
Replies: 11
by
TroySmith80 »
Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:57 am
Every time i need to get into the back of my van, and i'm not already sitting in the driver's seat, my urge to kill rises when i have to walk all the...
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Last post by TroySmith80
Fri Feb 24, 2012 7:24 pm
A strut the I have never seen before.
Replies: 3
by
blazer86 »
Sat Feb 04, 2012 6:40 am
2000 Astro Van strut. What is the electrical connection?
It is not the Defroster connection. Could it be a door open sensor or even an automatic...
3 Replies
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Last post by blazer86
Sat Feb 04, 2012 9:37 pm
2 Replies
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Sat Feb 04, 2012 4:13 am
5 Replies
2964 Views
Last post by astroturf
Sun Jan 22, 2012 5:06 am
Doors instead of slider?
Replies: 6
by
krsowles »
Sat Jan 21, 2012 2:52 am
:-k Silly question but has anyone seen doors used to replace slider? I think my brain is starting to freeze because suddenly I thought it would be...
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Last post by krsowles
Sat Jan 21, 2012 2:00 pm
2 Replies
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Sat Jan 21, 2012 1:34 pm
Rear Quarter Window Swap
Replies: 6
by
krsowles »
Sat Jan 14, 2012 10:54 am
I have a 91 astro awd that I would like to swap in factory-tinted windows. I have done the easy ones and just have the two rear quarter windows left....
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Last post by Rebel
Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:00 am
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Last post by astroturf
Sun Jan 15, 2012 7:41 am
2 Replies
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Thu Dec 29, 2011 5:25 pm
rear doors
Replies: 2
by
the beast »
Wed Dec 28, 2011 9:30 am
having a problem shutting the rear doors of my 95 astro, it needs a real heavy slam to shut and about 3 or 4 attempts before I'm successful, its...
2 Replies
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Last post by Rebel
Wed Dec 28, 2011 4:54 pm
turn signal not cancelling
Replies: 3
by
metalcutter »
Mon Dec 19, 2011 6:38 pm
94 safari 8 seater
My right turn signal does not automatically cancel after a right turn.
Anyone know what usually breaks?
Is it a spring or the...
3 Replies
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Last post by metalcutter
Tue Dec 20, 2011 6:30 pm
seat belt anchor points
Replies: 3
by
the beast »
Tue Dec 13, 2011 6:48 am
I have a 95 astro extended cargo van that has been converted and is only provided with lap belts. my question is
would the van have 3 point anchor...
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Last post by the beast
Wed Dec 14, 2011 4:13 pm
Looking for chrome hubs
Replies: 11
by
Moe »
Sun Nov 13, 2011 10:06 am
Just bought my 95 a few weeks ago, and already the kids are teasing me about owning a soccermobile, so the first thing I thought I would do to man it...
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Last post by Moe
Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:26 pm
Filled Slider
Replies: 2
by
Rebel »
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:36 pm
Gary has been after me to re-post these few pictures of the filled slider deal I did a couple of years ago. Gary,,sorry it's taken so long,,just to...
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Last post by Rebel
Sat Aug 06, 2011 3:21 pm
0 Replies
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Last post by jonnigbor
Fri Jul 29, 2011 5:43 pm
door hinge pins
Replies: 2
by
markmitchinnh »
Sun Jul 17, 2011 7:31 am
1 question are the door hinge pins in the rear doors the same as the drivers/passenger door pins?
2 Replies
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Last post by markmitchinnh
Sun Jul 17, 2011 11:47 am
New Eyes
Replies: 8
by
CaptSquid »
Sat Jun 25, 2011 5:05 pm
I bit the bullet and ordered 80 watt low beam and 100 watt high beam bulbs for the old girl yesterday. They should arrive sometime next week. Total...
8 Replies
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Last post by CaptSquid
Thu Jun 30, 2011 10:39 am
Forced Convertion... :)
Replies: 12
by
Toomanycars »
Sat Jun 25, 2011 10:51 am
This Friday I loaded up the family in the astro for a 2309 mile round trip from Minnesota to Montanan and back for a family reunion .. well that got...
12 Replies
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Last post by Toomanycars
Tue Jun 28, 2011 11:34 pm
project Fat Huh Body Mods
Replies: 94
by
sunset77 »
Mon Jun 11, 2007 6:48 pm
On the outside of the van I wanted Caddy lights to change the look of the van from the rear.
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Last post by badassastro
Fri Jun 24, 2011 1:00 pm
Sliding door noise
Replies: 5
by
Binky »
Sat Jun 11, 2011 12:00 pm
I have a 2002 Astro and the sliding door is very noisey over bumps. It seems tight but once you start driving you can hear it banging like its loose...
5 Replies
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Tue Jun 14, 2011 6:17 pm
26 Replies
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Last post by WoodButcher
Mon Jun 13, 2011 4:26 pm
third brake light question/s
Replies: 6
by
markmitchinnh »
Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:48 am
I have an 89 safari I am building and I wish to install third brake light in the stock location for the newer vans.
I got on from a salvage yard but...
6 Replies
2684 Views
Last post by markmitchinnh
Sun Jun 12, 2011 7:54 am
4 Replies
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Last post by donzi23
Fri May 27, 2011 6:08 am
door panels
Replies: 2
by
68gmc780 »
Mon May 02, 2011 9:50 am
Bought a fixer upper 99 awd to replace my 95 miled out one.I like the interior of the 95 better,are the door panels interchangeable for these...
2 Replies
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Last post by safari kev
Thu May 12, 2011 7:23 am
auxiliary battery
Replies: 32
by
MountainManJoe »
Wed Mar 03, 2010 11:31 am
Hey guys.
I will be adding an auxiliary battery to power things like a fridge, kettle, lights, radio etc.
I would like to hear about your...
32 Replies
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Last post by MountainManJoe
Thu Apr 07, 2011 11:37 am
Carpet: EXT vs. Shorty
Replies: 2
by
manyon »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 8:08 pm
I found a 1993 EXT donor van with the color carpeting I'm looking for and its in good shape. Was wondering if the only difference between shorty and...
2 Replies
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Last post by manyon
Wed Mar 30, 2011 9:57 pm
1 Replies
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Last post by 1Gary
Sat Mar 12, 2011 3:55 pm
New LED Dash Lights
Replies: 33
by
Fede »
Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:55 am
Hey guys i just installed some LED lights in my gauge cluster. I didn't like the look of the filament bulbs, they make the gauges look cheap. So i...
33 Replies
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Last post by 6spd_monte
Sun Feb 13, 2011 12:04 am
Seized Lock on Dutch Door
Replies: 9
by
Rileysowner »
Sun Feb 06, 2011 10:30 am
The lock mechanism on my Dutch Doors has seemed to seize. It will not turn. I can still open them just fine from the button on the dash, but cannot...
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Last post by Rileysowner
Thu Feb 10, 2011 10:03 am
So this is why it wont lock.
Replies: 1
by
leadtrombone »
Mon Oct 04, 2010 9:53 am
My slider won't lock, not with key, not with electrics not with the sliding knob on the inside.
Heres why.
Photo on 2010-10-04 at 18.45 #2 by...
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Last post by astroturf
Mon Oct 04, 2010 5:04 pm
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