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    New GM van?

    http://www.trucktrend.com/features/news/2014/163_1404_we_hear_gm_partnering_with_nissan_for_new_fullsize_vans/photo_4.html This might be insight into Chevy's new van entry! Hope this info becomes reality! Stay safe KG
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    Justify a diesel engine option.

    I have owned in the past 2 diesel expedite vans. Both were pre- new generation diesels. I was pleased with them but always had a nagging doubt as to whether the economics of the diesel option could be justified. The price difference of fuel and the purchase cost premium the 2 big factors...
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    Question for van owners who use generators.

    I am getting ready to install a rooftop air conditioner in a new van. I'am not really a fan of bumper mounted generators in or out of boxes. My question is for those who put the generators on the ground and chain the units to the van. Do you experience much vandalism or theft attempts when...
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    Sprinter service

    Has anyone experienced the Sprinter service at the Greenville SC Freightliner dealer? Thank you for your replies in advance. Stay safe
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    sprinter value discussion (again)

    I know this topic has been endlessly discussed over the years. However it's time for me to purchase a new van and I have a personal interest in renewing the debate. The Sprinter van clearly provides more creature comforts, more cargo room, and good mileage as compared to Ford or Chevy. I...
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    Thanks espar of mich.

    The other day I utilized the services of Espar of Michigan for a battery and isolator installation. The staff was very knowledgeable about the technology and did a great job with my custom installation. I will use them again and would recommend their services if you want quality work at a fair...
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    cut-a-way van safety

    The idea of using a box truck or some other van cut-a-way chassis design is very appealing to get the cubic ft for odd size loads. However I sometimes wonder about the crash worthy-ness of these vehicles. A production van is strenuously tested for crash safety, but what happens when the...
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    hydralic brakes

    I would be interested to hear from anyone operating an under 26000 # gvw C unit with hydralic brakes, as to the suitability of hydralic brakes for this application. Also any feedback as far as maintenence and repair intervals . Thank you for your responses in advance!
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    ford 6.0 vans

    anyone running an 05 6.0 diesel van with 355 rear end? if so how do you like the ratio and what type of milage are you getting.
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