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by slantflat
Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:17 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: Latest new guy
Replies: 1
Views: 437

Latest new guy

Hi everyone. Been a big fan of the G van for a long time. I worked at a Chevy place in the 80s and I drove many of them brand new. The owner's son owned an antique store and a G van was his delivery vehicle, and had a couple of them, and I helped him deliver furniture and whatnot. Years later a frie...
by slantflat
Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:57 am
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Broken Hood Cable
Replies: 3
Views: 92

Re: Broken Hood Cable

Thanks Wood. I don't have access to the hinges with the hood closed, but your 3' long rod gives me an idea. Perhaps I can take the doghouses off and reach the latch from behind. I'll give it a look.
by slantflat
Thu Apr 25, 2024 3:55 am
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Tank Drop
Replies: 9
Views: 199

Re: Tank Drop

I just did this on my 90 Beauville. Be very, very careful of the wire that is soldered onto the sending unit, as it will break off easily and then your fuel gauge won't work. Wouldn't it be nice if there were an access panel right above the tank so you could disconnect the lines and turn the ring -b...
by slantflat
Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:01 am
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Broken Hood Cable
Replies: 3
Views: 92

Broken Hood Cable

Hi everyone. New guy here, have a 90 G20 Beauville. The hood release cable has broken and I need to get under the hood. Doesn't seem like there is any access from the outside to coax it open. Also, I have an 84 parts van. Would the cable in it fit the 90? Are new cables available? Thanks everyone. M...