Vannin' Home Forums Astro/Safari General Discussion Looking to buy Astro or Safari

Fuel pump is $500 to fix, unless you do it yourself. They tend to go.

Add my name to the list of people looking for a Astro or Safari. Craigslist is full of worn out 200k plus mile vans. I'm not looking for anything like that. Low millage vans seem to fetch a premium. Nearby dealer has a 2003 Safari, base model,with 59k miles $7200, this is $1100 over retail. Going to look at a 2000 today 118k miles, AWD model. Privately owned, owner asking $5000 but open to offers.........

After spending the last three days a 2 tanks of gas looking at vans it has come down to the one at the dealer, I now have to try and negotiate a price. 2003 Astro, 59000k miles, 1 owner, bought from this dealer new, except for a cracked arm rest, mint condition asking $7200. Is it worth it, if not what would be a good price. This van is not a SLE or SLT, not a AWD...