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  1. Brakes
    As the title says, I've got a loud squeal/screech like sound coming from under the hood when the car is turned on. Eventually it will go away but is pretty loud and I notice that the noise increases when I press the break pedal down while still idling. Not quite sure what the issue is but I have...
  2. Steering
    Hello everyone, I own a 1997 Astro with 220k miles on it. The van recently started making this noise when I turn my steering wheel I don't have a mechanic background besides doing oil and coolant changes to the van. Id love to try and fix it myself if it's not too hard of a job for a rookie...
  3. Steering
    hi, i recently hit a curb pretty hard and blew out the steering gearbox. i replaced it with a redhead gearbox. however, since replacing it i've had intermittent power steering and brake failure! would it be the power steering pump? the fluids seem low and i'll change tomorrow but i'm concerned...
  4. Stock Suspension
    I just brought my new (to me) 2000 AWD Chevy Astro to the mechanic to check everything out after purchasing it for $3200 with 149k Miles. I drove it about 200miles back home, no Major problems (hard to turn while IDLE, squeaks here and there.) The original owner told me I should replace the...
  5. Brakes
    Hi all. I am restoring/rebuilding a 1997 Astro LT AWD with about 150k miles. For context, it looks like it sat for a while. I have replaced much of the brake system - all brake lines, pads, rotors, drums, and cylinders. I was having an issue with air building up in the system and the pedal...
  6. Steering
    My ’87 Astro’s power steering pump worked well for 34 years but finally started leaking so I replaced it with an new AC Delco pump and high pressure hose, bleeding the system like my manual instructed. Everything seemed fine for several months when an intermittent hammering sound started coming...
  7. Engines
    Hello all. Heres another PS thread. I am replacing my PS pump and High Preassure line which are leaking on my 99 2wd astro. I have watched several videos and gone through the forums here mainly 97 steering pump on the ground 1h/less! with pics I still had some questions that were not...
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