I was under mine quite a bit when I had it, if memory serves it had a unitized
frame/body, like a Cherokee or Grand Cherokee.

In article <0_l8b.4095$Nx6.614841@news20.bellglobal.com>, "Snow"
<snowball_2004@msn.com> writes:

>Are they??.... could have sworn they were full framed like there bigger
>brothers.. learn something new every day...
>
>Snow...
>
>
>"Matt Macchiarolo" <mlmacchia@aol.comspambgon> wrote in message
>news:20030912094333.12501.00002348@mb-m04.aol.com...
>> In article <Vmj8b.6328$k81.602574@news20.bellglobal.com>, "Snow"
>> <snowball_2004@msn.com> writes:
>>
>> >Personally I prefer the Astro/Safari, (snip) Just remember these vans are
>> built on a full frame not
>> >a uni-body, so they ride like a truck..not a car but with the way some of
>> >the newer trucks ride its had to tell..
>>
>> It's a unitized body/frame, a'la an XJ Cherokee, not a separate body on
>frame.
>> Had a Safari AWD years ago, it was a pretty good truck, but eveturally not
>big
>> enough.


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Matt Macchiarolo
www.townpeddler.com
www.wolverine4wd.org
http://wolverine4wd.org/rigs/macchiarolo_ml.html

 

I can't begin to tell you how disappointed I am to hear an American
GMC doesn't have a frame, they must have gone to the Japanese front
wheel drive too?
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Richard Harris wrote:
>
> You are wrong. I was under my 95 Safari today, and it has a unibody.
> As Mark 12211 said in his post, its a
> "FRAME Unibody construction with stub frame"
>
> "BODY MATERIAL Two-sided galvanized steel on body panels (except roof)"
>
> Glad I never went to the stealership you worked at...

 

I can't begin to tell you how disappointed I am to hear an American
GMC doesn't have a frame, they must have gone to the Japanese front
wheel drive too?
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Richard Harris wrote:
>
> You are wrong. I was under my 95 Safari today, and it has a unibody.
> As Mark 12211 said in his post, its a
> "FRAME Unibody construction with stub frame"
>
> "BODY MATERIAL Two-sided galvanized steel on body panels (except roof)"
>
> Glad I never went to the stealership you worked at...

 

In article <3F656097.F3653AC3@***.net>, L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) ------
III <----------@***.net> writes:

>I can't begin to tell you how disappointed I am to hear an American
>GMC doesn't have a frame, they must have gone to the Japanese front
>wheel drive too?

No but the AWD version has IFS...
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Matt Macchiarolo
www.townpeddler.com
www.wolverine4wd.org
http://wolverine4wd.org/rigs/macchiarolo_ml.html

 

In article <3F656097.F3653AC3@***.net>, L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) ------
III <----------@***.net> writes:

>I can't begin to tell you how disappointed I am to hear an American
>GMC doesn't have a frame, they must have gone to the Japanese front
>wheel drive too?

No but the AWD version has IFS...
* * *
Matt Macchiarolo
www.townpeddler.com
www.wolverine4wd.org
http://wolverine4wd.org/rigs/macchiarolo_ml.html