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    express van wheel well liners

    are any fits available for plastic liners? like silverados get to wear I have lots of missing undercoating and the net is full of warnings about rubber undercoat and rust problems.
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    awd express soft brakes after storage

    van has been on stands for months during my intermittent struggle with the leaf spring bolts. I reassembled it and found no brakes... plenty fluid in master cyl, no leaks to be found, some old grime on and around the master cyl What happpened my brakes were new and great? pedal did not pump...
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    is a 3.73 rear gear g80 posi '99 suburban same as the express r80?

    that is the question. seen while searching for springs Thanks TK
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    about changing suburban leaf springs onto the express awd

    I need new leafs. options a plenty. Can anyone say if the ""fully" loaded about 2"" 86 cj mentioned equates to the rebound leaf or helper spring being loaded? I am trying to assimilate some differing opinions about sag, ride, then with tongue weight. opinions range from "tapered are better...
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    who knows transfer case capacity for express

    just wondering how much dextronvi to buy btw the manual says the 4l60e holds 6 quarts... I have just hidden 12 quarts in mine and it wants more
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    why is Express van carpet only available up to 2002?

    Twice I have been thwarted by front carpets for ';96 to '02. what is different in newer vans? anyone know if the fuse box changed location? thanks
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    To those with chev express under hood light experience

    mine was out. I saw whole units for sale online. I;ve discovered they're automatic; using a gravity switch Super touchy Have any of you rehabbed this fixture?
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    Express 1500 Can't find Towing Harness

    My owners manual states ...without towing package installed towing harness is coiled up in a drivers side rear frame pocket. It has been searched forand I cant find. there aint that much driver rear frame to search. Anybody found their towing harness?? thanks for the help
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    1500 express stabilitrak light stayed on

    Hi, Yes. Whilst leaving Snoqualmie Pass last weekend I romped on the gas in a patch of snow, got AWD after a moment and ripped across the ice. My dash light came on and stayed on till we parked at home an hour later. Holding the button in didn't change anything. Any thoughts?
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    calibration issue between instruments mppt-fluke

    Do you have matching readouts from charge controller to voltmeter? I am installing a new rover 20a mppt charge controller and using a fluke 10 multimeter. I have yet to add the true sine wave inverter into the mix. My two differ on volts by close to two V. the fluke is nice and its manual...
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    1500 AWD EXPRESS DREAM AND BUILD

    I STARTED THINKING ABOUT A CAMPERVAN AGAIN. Kids do not really want to go car camping with the folks nowadays. We had a '79 Westie before parenthood then an '86 syncro gl vanagon with a California conversion pop top. Sprinters and the volume within got me jazzed on the idea of a camper build. I...
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    front shock location frustration and suspension Questions

    I have checked loads of references for front shocks in the forum. I can't find matching mounts and dimensions. all I want is some great front shocks for my '09 express 1500 H1(awd) LT * cool to state H1 instead of AWD? I like being out in the wilds and want what off-road performance I can get...
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