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by spike4073
30 May 2017 09:40 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 340 cut parts
Replies: 1
Views: 3354

340 cut parts

few parts available its a sad day as my 340 cvt of 9 years has just been taken off to the big scrapyard in the sky, as id rather know parts of it will live on and help other 340's live longer i had the sense to pull a few bits off of it before the scrap man arrived, bits i have available for sale ar...
by spike4073
16 May 2017 02:21 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: rip 340 cvt, few parts available
Replies: 1
Views: 4933

Re: rip 340 cvt, few parts available

also found some valve spring retaining collets
by spike4073
15 May 2017 07:26 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: rip 340 cvt, few parts available
Replies: 1
Views: 4933

rip 340 cvt, few parts available

its a sad day as my 340 cvt of 9 years has just been taken off to the big scrapyard in the sky, as id rather know parts of it will live on and help other 340's live longer i had the sense to pull a few bits off of it before the scrap man arrived, bits i have available for sale are:... weber 32dir ca...
by spike4073
10 Jan 2017 08:13 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: Classic Car Insurance
Replies: 12
Views: 10894

Re: Classic Car Insurance

footman james all the way!.... i pay £90 per year for my 340dl cvt
by spike4073
29 Jun 2016 09:26 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 1987 volvo 340dl cvt for sale (needs work)
Replies: 5
Views: 6061

Re: 1987 volvo 340dl cvt for sale (needs work)

Car for sale again, need to get rid asap just dont want to scrap it ,
Anybody interested in a project let me know :)
by spike4073
15 Apr 2016 08:32 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: cvt parts value?
Replies: 6
Views: 7070

Re: cvt parts value?

not sure, thats what i was posting about, ... im unsure whats a fair price?... open to offers
by spike4073
02 Apr 2016 08:00 pm
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: how to fix this?
Replies: 2
Views: 4081

Re: how to fix this?

ok cheers, luckily the damage appears only to be cosmetic but im sure the mot guy wont like it lol
by spike4073
02 Apr 2016 05:46 pm
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: how to fix this?
Replies: 2
Views: 4081

how to fix this?

[img][IMG]http://i148.photobucket.com/albums/s22/ ... C_0005.jpg[/img][/img]

wondering if anybody knows best way to fix this as i cant sorce replacement pannel anywhere ...(besides a whole heap of fibre glass)
by spike4073
02 Apr 2016 04:38 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 4 way vacuum valve
Replies: 0
Views: 13312

4 way vacuum valve

4 way vacuum valve for 340 cvt not sure of value so ... £40? open to offers
also have tacho relay to go with it £20? all tested and working
by spike4073
02 Apr 2016 03:03 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: cvt parts value?
Replies: 6
Views: 7070

cvt parts value?

im having a clear out and am planning on listing some parts on ebay,... i find myself not knowing what to charge for some bits however and was wondering if anybody here could advise me? 1x 4 way vacuum valve, full working order 1x tachometric relay , full working order (refurbed) any advice apprecia...
by spike4073
27 Dec 2015 05:32 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: revs dropping and cutting out :/
Replies: 5
Views: 6501

Re: revs dropping and cutting out :/

i think ive figured it out

took off dizzy cap to find that the centre contact (spring loaded thingy) is missing and the rotor arm looks like its been through a blender :/
by spike4073
27 Dec 2015 02:43 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: revs dropping and cutting out :/
Replies: 5
Views: 6501

revs dropping and cutting out :/

my 340 cvt has recently developed a new issur.... 8 out of 10 times it starts fine then around five min into driving it (just long enough to get it to a inconveinient place) the revs drop out, it splutters when gas applied and then it cuts out compleatly, upon trying to start it up again it either r...
by spike4073
12 Nov 2015 09:15 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 1987 volvo 340dl cvt for sale (needs work)
Replies: 5
Views: 6061

Re: 1987 volvo 340dl cvt for sale (needs work)

unable to post pics on here at moment, ... like i said i op.. can email them ..
by spike4073
09 Nov 2015 01:04 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 1987 volvo 340dl cvt for sale (needs work)
Replies: 5
Views: 6061

1987 volvo 340dl cvt for sale (needs work)

sadly i need to let go of my 340 cvt, work needed: needs new back box bodywork under front bumper corner badly dinted after something backed into it while patked cvt doesnt change by its self however a switch has been installed to allow change up/down manualy rear left indicator lense needs replacin...
by spike4073
28 Aug 2015 07:54 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: 4 way vacuum valve
Replies: 8
Views: 8482

Re: 4 way vacuum valve

ok...on further inspection ... left belt not volvo brand.... right one is volvo brand...
left rear pulley deffinatly seized :/

anybody here know how to un seize it??