Hi! I'm Jake. I'm 16 and I just got my Astro on the 19th. His name is Ed, and he's a 1992 with RWD and the 4.3l V6.I traded my old Blazer in for it. Hopefully by joining this forum I can make some new friends and learn a bit about my Astro.
Here's a picture of me with the van.
Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
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Topic author - I sleep in my van
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Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Jake
Ed- 1992 Astro, RWD, 4.3l V6 (purchased Feb. 2011)
FlowTech Red Hots glasspack exhaust (finally got it put on there!)
Old rides (earlier to later)
2004 Honda 250 Rebel (my dad's bike, he let me use it)
Neko- 1991 S10 Blazer, 4x4, 4-door (SOLD Feb. 2011)
Custom (aka failed) diy paint job- red with black stripe
Ed- 1992 Astro, RWD, 4.3l V6 (purchased Feb. 2011)
FlowTech Red Hots glasspack exhaust (finally got it put on there!)
Old rides (earlier to later)
2004 Honda 250 Rebel (my dad's bike, he let me use it)
Neko- 1991 S10 Blazer, 4x4, 4-door (SOLD Feb. 2011)
Custom (aka failed) diy paint job- red with black stripe
Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Welcome to ASV Jake, if we can't answer you're questions then we'll try to at least point you in the right direction.
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I have my van tatooed on my cheeks
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
I wish I had discovered the Astro when I was 16.
Welcome.
Welcome.
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Topic author - I sleep in my van
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Thanks for the welcomes!
Jake
Ed- 1992 Astro, RWD, 4.3l V6 (purchased Feb. 2011)
FlowTech Red Hots glasspack exhaust (finally got it put on there!)
Old rides (earlier to later)
2004 Honda 250 Rebel (my dad's bike, he let me use it)
Neko- 1991 S10 Blazer, 4x4, 4-door (SOLD Feb. 2011)
Custom (aka failed) diy paint job- red with black stripe
Ed- 1992 Astro, RWD, 4.3l V6 (purchased Feb. 2011)
FlowTech Red Hots glasspack exhaust (finally got it put on there!)
Old rides (earlier to later)
2004 Honda 250 Rebel (my dad's bike, he let me use it)
Neko- 1991 S10 Blazer, 4x4, 4-door (SOLD Feb. 2011)
Custom (aka failed) diy paint job- red with black stripe
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- I have my van tatooed on my cheeks
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Hi Jake. Welcome to the site. You're in good company.
1996 Safari SLX Hotair balloon transport vehicle
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Welcome Jake,
looks to be a nice clean rust free van.
PS. Sulphur,Ok.
Home of Billy Cook Saddles
looks to be a nice clean rust free van.
PS. Sulphur,Ok.
Home of Billy Cook Saddles
1999 LS AWD 3" Lift,4.10's,Snowplow,9500lb Ramsey winch
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Topic author - I sleep in my van
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Yep. I see him driving down the street every now and then. I've even gotten scrap leather for projects from his dumpsters.dunedog wrote:...Home of Billy Cook Saddles
Jake
Ed- 1992 Astro, RWD, 4.3l V6 (purchased Feb. 2011)
FlowTech Red Hots glasspack exhaust (finally got it put on there!)
Old rides (earlier to later)
2004 Honda 250 Rebel (my dad's bike, he let me use it)
Neko- 1991 S10 Blazer, 4x4, 4-door (SOLD Feb. 2011)
Custom (aka failed) diy paint job- red with black stripe
Ed- 1992 Astro, RWD, 4.3l V6 (purchased Feb. 2011)
FlowTech Red Hots glasspack exhaust (finally got it put on there!)
Old rides (earlier to later)
2004 Honda 250 Rebel (my dad's bike, he let me use it)
Neko- 1991 S10 Blazer, 4x4, 4-door (SOLD Feb. 2011)
Custom (aka failed) diy paint job- red with black stripe
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Welcome Jake. I drive through Sulfer a couple of times a year on my way to Konawa.
I have a ban hammer and I ain't fraid to use it!
Current - 2004 Astro Cargo
Former
95 Safari (money pit - sold)
93 Astro Cargo (totaled)
85 Astro - (Bought for parts and scrapped)
92 Astro Conversion (sold)
87 Safari Shorty (sold)
Current - 2004 Astro Cargo
Former
95 Safari (money pit - sold)
93 Astro Cargo (totaled)
85 Astro - (Bought for parts and scrapped)
92 Astro Conversion (sold)
87 Safari Shorty (sold)
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Re: Hi! New member from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Wecome Jake,
you are definitely in the right place.
you are definitely in the right place.
'89 Astro, 4.3L, TBI. Minor intake and exhaust mods. Rebuilt 700R4 trans (by me). Corvette servo, 0.5" boost valve, police grade 1-2 accumulator spring (shifts fast and solid). B&M stacked plate trans cooler. Bilstein shocks. Belltech sway bars front and back. New head unit, speakers and subwoofer. Needs paint and a new headliner.
name's Steve
I can't remember all I've forgotten about that....
name's Steve
I can't remember all I've forgotten about that....