Van of the month - nominations wanted

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astroturf
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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I for one would like to nominate BATMO. Jim
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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and updated!

my apologies to Gabe for the extended delay.
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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justice wrote:this is what happens when i get employed again...
LOL...good news :supz:
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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Great pics and story Gabe, congrats on the VOM :cheers:
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

Post by Smiliesafari »

It is an obsession, isn't it? Nice writeup and really nice van. Good to see you finally get the VOM. \:D/
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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Hi Guys, Just for fun I'm going to do a write up on my van..................... over the next couple of days, with some pictures, see what you think................ where do I send it (polite please!! :D ) :bounce:
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warbird wrote: where do I send it (polite please!! :D ) :bounce:
See this thread.
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1986 Safari 2.5L 4 speed manual - scrapped
1995 Astro 2WD conversion 4.11 posi, shift kit, DHC rock rails - sold to Skippy
1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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Oh the GLORY!!!!!
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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CAN CHANGE THE VAN OF THE MONTH
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EXIST MUCH ASV.....
ASTRO VAN 4.3, YEAR 1988 FROM PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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Can a solid axle swap keep me as VOM for another 5 months please?!?!
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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Maybe if we had pics. :poke: :D
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Vans owned:
1986 Safari 2.5L 4 speed manual - scrapped
1995 Astro 2WD conversion 4.11 posi, shift kit, DHC rock rails - sold to Skippy
1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
2003 Astro AWD all stock - traded for a 3/4 ton truck
2005 AWD, 4.10's - sold to skippy
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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LiftedAWDAstro wrote:Maybe if we had pics. :poke: :D
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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giddug wrote:
LiftedAWDAstro wrote:Maybe if we had pics. :poke: :D
X2
X3 Lets make that an even 3 :D common Gabe we know you gots to have a couple pics kickin around.
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

Post by Astroken »

what the heck... i'll throw my van in the ring. lol

she has a 4.3, auto, tilt,. cruise,
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Re: Van of the month - nominations wanted

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Nice subject and possible pictures posted of nice Astro/Safari, but no one has been on this post in over a year.
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