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Postby tuscarora dave [OP] » October 10th 2009, 1:44am

Hi everyone, I am new here and just picked up a 95 safari AWD conversion that will run but not start. Texas Star Detail linked me to this site. I look foreward to figuring it out with your help, Thanks in advance, TD
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Re: new from PA

Postby astroturf » October 10th 2009, 3:26am

Welcome aboard the board. Jim
p.s. We like details and pix. Did I mention we like pix, ya ya lots of pix...

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Re: new from PA

Postby rev_les » October 10th 2009, 9:41am

welcome to our world! ehh, read around, let everyone know some details and you'll be up and running......eventually, lol!
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Re: new from PA

Postby Mr_Bowtie » October 10th 2009, 11:27am

Welcome to the site! Pics are great and let us know what we can help you with. 8-)
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Re: new from PA

Postby Leeann_93 » October 12th 2009, 12:55am

Welcome ;)
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Re: new from PA

Postby tex star detail » October 12th 2009, 3:52am

Welcome TD! Glad you made it here!

Very helpful folks around here. I haven't been here long, but feel like I can ask anything. Well, almost anything!
Feel free to ask any questions, no matter what, there is someone on this forum that is more than willing to go out of their way to help.
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Re: new from PA

Postby tuscarora dave [OP] » October 13th 2009, 11:49pm

hjere is a few pics as promisedI am posting them as I do on my other favorite forum site at risk of getting in trouble here. If it does'nt work or was not a good idea, Sorry...TD
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Re: new from PA

Postby astroturf » October 14th 2009, 12:40am

Hey TD, Thanks for the pix. Good looking van. AWD to boot, bet that helps in PA. I'm not sure what kind of trouble you're in, but I'm sure it's deep. Ha Ha, just kidding. Again thanks for the pix, and welcome aboard. Jim
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