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My Van-Bed

Last post by ihatemybike « Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:09 pm
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by betz » Sun Jun 01, 2008 1:30 pm

OK guys, finally got around to taking some pictures of this thing. Here is a link to the pictures: Astro Bed .

In total it cost about $100 to...

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Last post by ihatemybike
Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:09 pm
body part

Last post by TheChopFather « Sat May 31, 2008 8:57 pm
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by ScottS » Sat May 31, 2008 8:03 am

The metal part that goes across the engine compartment (That has the hood latch mounted to it )

what is that called and can you buy them- ?

I know...

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Last post by TheChopFather
Sat May 31, 2008 8:57 pm
Dash goes dead when wheel turned lock-to-lock?!?

Last post by DOcean « Wed May 28, 2008 7:58 pm

by DOcean » Wed May 28, 2008 7:58 pm

I hope this is the correct forum for this (electrical) question:

I have a '02 that has been very reliable so far (40k mi). Just the other day, when...

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Last post by DOcean
Wed May 28, 2008 7:58 pm
Windshield Mirror Mount

Last post by kings-x59 « Fri May 23, 2008 7:15 pm
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by CaptSquid » Fri May 23, 2008 4:50 am

What a loverly idea it was to mount the interior mirror on the windshield! NOT!

In the 7 years I've owned Klementine, that darned thing has fallen...

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Last post by kings-x59
Fri May 23, 2008 7:15 pm
Dust in thru rear doors

Last post by T.Low « Tue May 20, 2008 9:37 pm
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by T.Low » Sat May 17, 2008 11:12 pm

I didn't see this posted already, please link me up, Scotty, if it has been posted already.

Anyone have a tried and true, proven mod, or advice on...

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Last post by T.Low
Tue May 20, 2008 9:37 pm
How to:OEM HID Retrofit/Forget those PNP kits! 56K WARNING

Last post by Astrophysics « Tue May 13, 2008 9:56 pm
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by 1badASStro » Tue May 06, 2008 4:49 pm

Forget those Plug N Play kits with the unfocused beams and blinding oncoming traffic!! Do a OEM Xenon Retrofit!! What OEM Xenon Retrofit is taking a...

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Last post by Astrophysics
Tue May 13, 2008 9:56 pm
Astro overhead console replacement.

Last post by dafrogtoad « Sat May 10, 2008 11:30 pm
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by dafrogtoad » Tue May 06, 2008 1:27 pm

I have just aquired a full length overhead console. I was told that it will fit in my '94. What I was wondering is A.) if it will install (at the...

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Last post by dafrogtoad
Sat May 10, 2008 11:30 pm
Locking gas caps

Last post by Southern « Sat May 10, 2008 9:55 am
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by ihatemybike » Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:30 pm

Think this is the right forum...

Anyway, with gas being sooo expensive and our tanks being quite large (relatively), I've been thinking about...

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Last post by Southern
Sat May 10, 2008 9:55 am
custom rear bumper & other pictures.

Last post by ihatemybike « Wed May 07, 2008 3:42 pm
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by dj_joker_2002 » Sat May 03, 2008 2:05 pm

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Last post by ihatemybike
Wed May 07, 2008 3:42 pm
driver window won't go up!!!

Last post by Rileysowner « Wed May 07, 2008 5:52 am
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by crash » Mon Mar 17, 2008 4:05 am
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well, last night around 11pm i was going through the drive-thru and i put the window down at the speaker to place my order.... picked up my order and...
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Last post by Rileysowner
Wed May 07, 2008 5:52 am
some thing like blueprints

Last post by original_balzer « Mon May 05, 2008 12:16 am
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by customcars » Sat May 03, 2008 11:34 am

(warning if you keep saving it,It will blur image)

the center seats have to be moved /\ /\ /\

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Last post by original_balzer
Mon May 05, 2008 12:16 am
Need suggestions for weatherstripping sources

Last post by d3athm3talh3ad « Sun May 04, 2008 10:32 am
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by kings-x59 » Sat Mar 08, 2008 10:44 pm

The weatherstripping on my drivers and passenger windows is toast. It's not the channels I'm looking for, it's the interior and exterior wiper...

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Last post by d3athm3talh3ad
Sun May 04, 2008 10:32 am
nice find

Last post by violent b « Sat May 03, 2008 11:03 am
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by woodman » Fri May 02, 2008 4:49 pm

:bounce: :bounce: :bounce: . an old vanner friend of mine came down. and wanted to go to junkyard to look for that fourdletter word van parts. well...

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Last post by violent b
Sat May 03, 2008 11:03 am
roof rack?

Last post by ihatemybike « Fri May 02, 2008 7:32 pm
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by 1low-stro » Thu May 01, 2008 2:39 pm

Hey guys. So the weather is getting nicer by the day and I wanna start modding my van. Now here is my question I wanna remove the emblems (Cause I...

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Last post by ihatemybike
Fri May 02, 2008 7:32 pm
Access package

Last post by ihatemybike « Fri May 02, 2008 1:29 pm
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by ihatemybike » Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:56 pm

Here I go day dreaming again.

The new Express cargo vans can have panels on the sides that open up.

I wonder how hard it would be to emulate as...

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Last post by ihatemybike
Fri May 02, 2008 1:29 pm
What year did the factory window tint color change?

Last post by moboman « Fri May 02, 2008 1:07 pm
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by dean89 » Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:55 am

I am wondering if anyone knows what year the window tint color changed from the bronze metallic looking kind to the dark gray/black looking tint. I...

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Last post by moboman
Fri May 02, 2008 1:07 pm
Swapping Headlights Help

Last post by dean89 « Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:51 pm
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by meetthespeakers » Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:22 am

I currently have the sealed headlamp setup on my 98, and it's looks like within the next 2 weeks or so I will be swapping to composite headlamps. My...

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Last post by dean89
Thu Apr 24, 2008 1:51 pm
Q about Sofa/Sleeper bench seat

Last post by betz « Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:41 pm
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by betz » Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:07 am
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Does the reclining bench seat in a conversion van mount the same way that the regular astro benches do? In other words - Can I get one of those...
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Last post by betz
Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:41 pm
2 inch deep licence plate box ideas

Last post by 91AWDAstro « Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:07 am
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by dj_joker_2002 » Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:17 pm

As some of you know I cut a hole in the front bumper of my safari and added a 2 inch deep licence plate box. Well today I picked up a chrome rear...

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Last post by 91AWDAstro
Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:07 am
hey cargo owners...

Last post by d3athm3talh3ad « Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:16 pm
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by d3athm3talh3ad » Mon Apr 21, 2008 6:36 pm

the barn doors on my 89 have been loose on the bottom since i got it, so i looked and the bottom of the d/s door has a latch that isn't catching and...

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Last post by d3athm3talh3ad
Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:16 pm
was wood trim availble?

Last post by Rebel « Mon Apr 21, 2008 1:00 pm
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by no its a secret » Mon Apr 14, 2008 9:03 am

Hello,

I have seen wood trim outlining the dash in older models. Was it available in the newer models like 2000?

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Last post by Rebel
Mon Apr 21, 2008 1:00 pm
LED TAILIGHTS,ANY GOOD?

Last post by phr1$k37 « Mon Apr 21, 2008 7:59 am
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by nikskyline » Mon Apr 07, 2008 12:51 pm
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hi has any one fitted a set of led tailights on their astro,i realy like them but im worried if they are gona be a perfect fit and if they give off...
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Last post by phr1$k37
Mon Apr 21, 2008 7:59 am
help with dash respray and pinstriping

Last post by ihatemybike « Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:01 pm
Replies: 1
by nikskyline » Fri Apr 04, 2008 12:50 pm

hi i have just purchased a lovely black 1996 chevy astro van and was wondering if the dash can be either sanded down and sprayed or just...

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Last post by ihatemybike
Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:01 pm
bumper skirt

Last post by coolen « Tue Apr 15, 2008 3:16 am
Replies: 8
by coolen » Mon Apr 07, 2008 3:31 am

hey everyone!

how difficult is it to remove the front bumper skirt on these vans? Just a few bolts? I've got some welding to do behind there, and I...

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Last post by coolen
Tue Apr 15, 2008 3:16 am
electric door lock problems

Last post by kings-x59 « Mon Apr 07, 2008 9:21 pm
Replies: 12
by skippy » Thu Apr 03, 2008 3:29 pm

I have a 92 astro with the power locks . It also has a remote unlock system . But my problem isn't with the circut for the remote , that works fine ....

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Last post by kings-x59
Mon Apr 07, 2008 9:21 pm
Removing windows

Last post by tbhager94 « Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:16 am
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by ihatemybike » Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:41 am

I want to remove Grumpy's third row windows and replace with sheet metal. Can anyone provide instructions on how to remove them without destroying...

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Last post by tbhager94
Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:16 am
Leather seats?

Last post by wagonmaster « Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:37 am
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by wagonmaster » Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:31 pm

I need some LT seats for my 1998 LS van. We had an LT in 1998 that we kept for several years and loved the multi adjustable leather seats. My wife...

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Last post by wagonmaster
Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:37 am
Lift gate light.

Last post by DON « Sat Apr 05, 2008 10:54 am
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by DON » Mon Mar 31, 2008 8:18 pm

Doesn't the lift gate have a switch that turns on the rear light on the newer (02) vans. If it is where is it and why don't it work

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Last post by DON
Sat Apr 05, 2008 10:54 am
parking lights on with key power - how ?

Last post by crash « Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:06 am
Replies: 6
by crash » Tue Apr 01, 2008 10:14 am

being that i can't get my DRL's to work...

how can I wire up my front parking lights to come on with key power? or can i ?

i'm not interested in a...

6 Replies

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Last post by crash
Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:06 am
Removing cup holder/2000 Safari

Last post by LaGrasta « Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:24 am
Replies: 2
by Curmudgeon » Thu Apr 03, 2008 4:56 pm

I want to replace the stow box with a transceiver. To do so, I must first remove the cup holder. I figure it must just pop off, but I cannot figure...

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Last post by LaGrasta
Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:24 am
help me out with seats

Last post by meetthespeakers « Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:12 am
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by blk lt awd » Thu Apr 03, 2008 5:09 pm

hey all. i am basically going out of my mind at this point. so i turn to my van family for opinions and suggestions. originally i was just going to...

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Last post by meetthespeakers
Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:12 am
Slider keeps locking itself

Last post by NotDadsW41 « Sun Mar 30, 2008 6:21 pm
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by NotDadsW41 » Sun Mar 02, 2008 12:16 pm

All,

My slider keeps locking itself. I took a brief look at it just now without taking the panel off.

Here's what happens:
Must manually unlock the...

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Last post by NotDadsW41
Sun Mar 30, 2008 6:21 pm
Wanna Chrome your van???

Last post by tbhager94 « Sun Mar 30, 2008 5:32 pm
Replies: 10
by Drooler » Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:31 pm

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Last post by tbhager94
Sun Mar 30, 2008 5:32 pm
front windsheild replacement

Last post by CaptSquid « Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:19 pm
Replies: 9
by thevalleyboy » Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:00 am

Anybody replaced their front windsheild lately - and how much did you pay and where are you located. Just curious?

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Last post by CaptSquid
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:19 pm
replacement roof panel

Last post by GEJ « Fri Mar 28, 2008 6:12 pm
Replies: 2
by blk lt awd » Thu Mar 27, 2008 8:08 pm

does anyone know, even out of china, if replacement panels are available? possibly same companies that make fenders etc. i was running thru a few...

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Last post by GEJ
Fri Mar 28, 2008 6:12 pm
Wiper cowl for a 95 Astro?

Last post by GEJ « Fri Mar 28, 2008 2:44 pm
Replies: 8
by violent b » Tue Mar 18, 2008 1:00 pm

Does anyone know if they make an aftermarket wiper cowl for the 95 Astro? I'm looking for a smooth one with or without the wiper holes to replace my...

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Last post by GEJ
Fri Mar 28, 2008 2:44 pm
Rust Repair and Repaint

Last post by crash « Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:54 am
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by delsafari » Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:29 pm

What I hoped would be a minor rust repair and repaint on my '94 Safari AWD expanded into something much bigger. Not a big surprise!! Some of you...

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Last post by crash
Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:54 am
might be getting my 93 back.. ideas.. ?

Last post by crash « Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:21 am
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by crash » Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:01 pm

well, it appears that within the next 2 - 3 mths I might be getting the 1993 LT back.

for those that either don't know of it or don't remember. this...

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Last post by crash
Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:21 am
Projector headlights?

Last post by Cobra « Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:54 am
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by jimzworld1 » Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:46 am

Has anyone installed projector headlights like these dual-halo projectors on ebay? Or these? I'm a little relectant to buy aftermarket lights because...

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Last post by Cobra
Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:54 am
broken door handle

Last post by coolen « Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:46 pm
Replies: 11
by coolen » Sun Mar 23, 2008 6:52 am

now i need to change a door handle. ](*,)

i can clearly see that the current one is rivited in, and i know that i'll have to drill them out. what i...

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Last post by coolen
Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:46 pm
Low profile off road lights.

Last post by phr1$k37 « Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:23 am
Replies: 12
by ihatemybike » Fri Mar 21, 2008 8:53 am

Can anyone point me towards some low profile off road lights. Want to add them to Grumpy, but without a big aerodynamics penalty.

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Last post by phr1$k37
Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:23 am
New Customized Seats

Last post by Rebel « Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:03 pm
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by Smiliesafari » Sun Mar 23, 2008 7:31 pm

Originally from a 91 Astro conversion that got scrapped. They were pretty messed up. I stripped them to the bare frame and fixed everything and then...

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Last post by Rebel
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:03 pm
Electrical problem!

Last post by potskie « Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:13 pm
Replies: 20
by potskie » Tue Mar 11, 2008 2:39 pm
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Seems my van is being a weirdo. What's happening is I have no audio from the stereo but it's still on while in the run position. Then if I tweak the...
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Last post by potskie
Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:13 pm
planning exterior paint project...

Last post by safariobsession « Fri Mar 21, 2008 5:11 pm
Replies: 15
by safariobsession » Wed Mar 05, 2008 5:54 pm
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Some of you may remember that I repainted my front bumper a few months ago. It gave me more experience in prep, painting and buffing to get a mirror...
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Last post by safariobsession
Fri Mar 21, 2008 5:11 pm
Rear door check clip?

Last post by ihatemybike « Mon Mar 17, 2008 6:16 am
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by astroblastin » Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:23 am

On the passenger rear door there is this lever that keeps the door from opening too far. Well the clip that holds the lever to the bracket broke off...

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Last post by ihatemybike
Mon Mar 17, 2008 6:16 am
Hey lockdoc

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by ihatemybike » Sat Mar 15, 2008 1:51 pm

Got any tips on GM lock cylinders?

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Last post by ihatemybike
Sat Mar 15, 2008 1:51 pm
Driving/fog lights where did you mount them

Last post by Astrophysics « Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:16 pm
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by dean89 » Thu Mar 06, 2008 9:36 pm

I miss the extra lights that were in the lower air dam on the old style front end, plus I don't like having an extra switch to nothing on the dash....

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Last post by Astrophysics
Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:16 pm
spare tire carrier

Last post by snapple « Fri Mar 14, 2008 1:46 pm
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by snapple » Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:08 am
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This type of spare tire carrier would be nice for vans with dutch doors.If it could be adapted specifically for our vans that is.This is for a...
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Last post by snapple
Fri Mar 14, 2008 1:46 pm
Front bumper painting project tutorial & pictures...

Last post by safariobsession « Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:17 pm
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by safariobsession » Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:26 pm

As mentioned in my other thread about a new painting question/project of mine, I thought I'd give a quick tutorial. This was my first real test of...

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Last post by safariobsession
Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:17 pm
GM - Jimmy Leather Seats

Last post by Jboy2 « Wed Mar 12, 2008 10:24 am
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by thevalleyboy » Wed Mar 12, 2008 7:53 am

Anybody ever try installing Leather Heated seats out of a GM Jimmy into an Astro?

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Last post by Jboy2
Wed Mar 12, 2008 10:24 am

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