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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Poptop question: I do see many Westfalia pop top installed on Chevy Express, but I am not able to find any good detailed write up. The few I find are missing the images as the thread are old.. Does anyone has any URL, insights on someone that did the conversion? I picked up a Westy pop top...
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Not sure what it is, but the front is really bouncing a lot, I wouldn't expect that from new shocks. I lifted the van 2" and I did buy the longer shocks. I will test by lowering the front maybe 1" to preload some more and see if that helps.
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    FYI, I got bilstein on a raised 2" AWD and I am not not thrilled with them, I am considering Fox next but will be few months before I get there.
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    Chevy Express AWD - Front Pinion seal leak

    Hi all, I've got a 2006 Express AWD with 105k and the front pinion seal started leaking. I watched a few videos on how to do but it seems a little involved with a puller and high torque on the nut. Previous owner had the seal replaced by a corner shop mechanic ~5k miles ago but it leaks again...
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    I would love info on the battery. I am looking at Goal Zero all in one solution but they are really expensive... thx
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    Adding Cruise Control to a Chev/GMC Van

    I don't know if you van is ride by wire or not. For my 2006 which isn't, all I had to do was add the servo unit behind the steering fluid container , and cable to the throttle body. here is what I bought for that -...
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    Adding Cruise Control to a Chev/GMC Van

    older thread but in case someone knows... 2006 Chevy Express 1500. My van was pre-wired for Cruise Control. I added the OEM column switch and OEM servo unit. The cruise control doesn't work but I think it's due to a fuse missing somewhere possibly. Anyone has experience adding OEM cruise to a...
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Looks great. so no issues with stock wiring, Air duct in the ceiling etc..? Also how did you wire it? separate battery?
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Any chances you got your van back and could take a few pictures of the fan install?
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Do you have the reference for the billstein shocks? thx
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Sorry, yes a "fan"... pictures would be great and make/model of the fan. thx
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Hi, Did anyone installed a fan on a 1500 Passenger van AWD? I am wondering if there is a spot in the back where there isn't any cabling/duct for AC etc... thank you christian
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    GM fullsize AWD Van Info thread

    Proud new owner of a 2006 1500AWD Passenger with a partially started conversion. Van has 2 issues which I am hoping to gather wisdom from here 1- typical white paint peeling on the hood and top of the side doors. What are the option? -- Professional painting, sounds expensive. -- spray...
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    FS - 2007 / 2008 Specialized EPIC EXPERT with Spinergy Xyclone wheels

    FS - 2007 / 2008 Specialized EPIC Expert Size MEDIUM It's a 2007 bike with a brand new (200 miles) rear shock from Specialized from a 2008 model. Original shock included The bikes were the same minus the shock between 2007 and 2008. Notes: - Spinergy Xyclone wheels - Fox F100 forks - juicy...
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