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| | | Input on Mini Van | Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 3,772 pooh-bah | OP pooh-bah Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 3,772 | I need to know how a 99 Plymouth mini van is. I have located one for $1000. Man says it has a little rust around the gas filler and around a wheel well.Anybody know anything @ these minis. I can see it after 2PM today.are they worth buying? I'm still getting the run around on the 92 Dodge 1500.
The only Stephentown on earth. I don't mind Coming to work, but that 8hr wait to go home is a bitch. No matter how little I do, I always feel I could do less. "The only thing wrong with a perfect drive to work is that you end up at work." NOVA VANS 1990 Dodge B150
| | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,168 Vanaholic | Vanaholic Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,168 | I have a 2000 with 217,000 miles and it runs like a champ.. little rust around inner wheel well which I fixed already..great little van..what motor does it have? I have 3.3 which is suppose to be the better one to have? | | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: May 2007 Posts: 9,854 Likes: 8 Festerus Vannimus | Festerus Vannimus Joined: May 2007 Posts: 9,854 Likes: 8 | my neighbor has a first gen Dodge mini thingy and has over 250K on original motor. . . still runs like a champ and gets good MPG. . . . I would say do it.
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| | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 21,211 Likes: 25 Supreme Master | Supreme Master Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 21,211 Likes: 25 | Stay away if it has the 3.0L V6. Oil leakers and smokers!
Nate Breece | | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 12,898 Vanner | Vanner Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 12,898 | The front strut towers rusted out , can be welded up, but not cheap, look for the rust being covered up..
I don't need to be honoured by Vanning, I am honoured to be Vanning ! Supporting Vanning, by going Vanning In A Van ! I hate it, when real life interferes with Vanning ! Van Clan Plus One, Vanning since 1977 ! Ontario Federation Of Truckers (Vanner's) Ottawa Valley Vans I.B.O.B. Founder,Mixed Bag Truckers | | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 1,593 veteran | veteran Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 1,593 | exactly what Doc said... i'm a NYS inspector, and 1 out of every 5 i would be that i've seen has the rot issue at the top of the strut towers - and being in Buffalo i know how fast those deteriorate... | | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173 old hand | old hand Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173 | the transmission!!!! i bought one 2months ago and sh*T the bed only 76.000 miles on her, front struts upper mnt under the hood look very closely all in all good, go-cart on wheels i average 356 mile per tank of gas,this will be my long van run van "vans on the run" van slam 1st one,and of course last chance!!!!
In Memory Of Eddie G Sr. 1/13/47 - 1/7/09 Vanimals 2% 1974/VCVC Member 1969 Chevy "Runnin On Empty" 1976 GMC "Fool's Overture" (SOLD)!!! 10/3/13 1986 GMC "Blues Image" 1996 Ford E-150-"Heavenly Father" OH-MY!!! Certified Van Judge | | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173 old hand | old hand Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173 | with the price of gas going up we gotta resort some how,i got the delux extended model for my tall a** body,to sleep in.
In Memory Of Eddie G Sr. 1/13/47 - 1/7/09 Vanimals 2% 1974/VCVC Member 1969 Chevy "Runnin On Empty" 1976 GMC "Fool's Overture" (SOLD)!!! 10/3/13 1986 GMC "Blues Image" 1996 Ford E-150-"Heavenly Father" OH-MY!!! Certified Van Judge | | | Re: Input on Mini Van | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173 old hand | old hand Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173 | me motor is a 3.8 or
In Memory Of Eddie G Sr. 1/13/47 - 1/7/09 Vanimals 2% 1974/VCVC Member 1969 Chevy "Runnin On Empty" 1976 GMC "Fool's Overture" (SOLD)!!! 10/3/13 1986 GMC "Blues Image" 1996 Ford E-150-"Heavenly Father" OH-MY!!! Certified Van Judge | | |
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