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SteveND
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just saying hi, nice to be here

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found this after it had been sitting in a barn / garage for 8+ years only 82k on her

new gas and oil change, she fired right up, I'm still in the process of cleaning her up..

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Very Nice...

Welcome Aboard.

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Very nice find, low milage too, lucky you
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A barn find Astro.....too cool. Great shape too. Welcome to the site.
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Welcome
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you're not gunna believe this but I just found and bought another but this one is a 1992 AWD with 128k on it, runs like brand new..

the older couple sold it to me for $500, they don't drive anymore..

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here's the progress on my RWD, she's coming along nicely

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I've done a ton of work, and got rid of those ugly running boards..
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Post by justice »

you should go to jail for stealing that 1992...wow what a deal :guitar:
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well the wife drove the RWD van to the city (150 miles both ways) and when she got back she overed on my van so I had to find another one, now her car is parked she took my RWD that I was going to put some centerlines and big fat tires

now I have an excuse to build the AWD

\:D/ \:D/
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