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by cabbage340
19 Feb 2014 11:22 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: Clutch
Replies: 3
Views: 4592

Clutch

Our dear beloved Volvo 340 with a 1.721 cc manual engine has a broken clutch :( We desperately want to repair her, but does anybody know how many teeth splines the clutch should have? I made any inquiry on ebay regarding a complete kit and they say there are 2 vehicle types, one with 20 spline teeth...
by cabbage340
13 Feb 2013 07:59 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: demand
Topic: HL Wiper Blades and Water Filler Cap
Replies: 3
Views: 3432

HL Wiper Blades and Water Filler Cap

I need a couple of headlight wiper blades as a Romanian idiot pulled mine off when I would not give him a lift (Grrrrr!). I also need a water filler cap, as mine fell of somewhere between Burgos and Valencia (a plastic milk bottle top is really no substitute). The only thing is you will need to be w...
by cabbage340
13 Oct 2012 09:57 am
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: New Plates!
Replies: 6
Views: 3660

Re: New Plates!

Yeah, we now live in Spain. We were over here last year, when we got our residencia's, but had to return to the UK for a few months due to family problems. In Spain you have to re-register your car within 30 day's of taking out your residency in order to avoid paying importation tax, so we missed ou...
by cabbage340
12 Oct 2012 03:50 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: New Plates!
Replies: 6
Views: 3660

New Plates!

carnewold2.png OUR VOLVO 340 1.7 3 DOOR: SAVED, BY RE-PLATING HER IN SPAIN : MANY THANKS TO TRABITOM99 FOR THE LHD HEADLIGHTS : (All I need now is a front headlight wiper (it fell off 2 day's ago) and a water filler cap, Anyone?) FULl COST inc: Road Tax, ITV (MOT), Importation Tax, Matriculation, N...
by cabbage340
14 Sep 2012 03:42 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.
Replies: 549
Views: 207932

Re: Official V3M 300 Spotted Thread.

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Ours in Spain - Just to prove those that said it wasn't here wrong -

sm4
by cabbage340
07 Jul 2012 09:32 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: demand
Topic: LHD Headlights needed 340 1989 (Spain)
Replies: 7
Views: 2077

LHD Headlights needed 340 1989 (Spain)

OS and NS LHD Headlights Needed Urgently So We Can Re-plate Our Brit 340 in Spain - Please Help!
by cabbage340
17 Apr 2012 01:12 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 340 1.7gl 1989 3 Door 1.7 swap
Replies: 5
Views: 2507

340 1.7gl 1989 3 Door 1.7 swap

HI everyone, We are emigrating to Spain in May and I really do not want to take my 340 over (cannot afford to re-plate her, and after about 6 months the Police will impound it and crush). So, if anyone has a RELIABLE car, any make (but big enough to transport our stuff from northern Spain to South) ...
by cabbage340
20 Jan 2012 09:39 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: Radiator
Replies: 1
Views: 1436

Radiator

Hi all,

Does anyone know if a 1.4 G plate 340 radiator will fit an F Plate 340 1.7??

Many thanks for you time

Alan and Jo :)
by cabbage340
21 Oct 2011 09:31 am
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: Any members offering repairs?
Replies: 4
Views: 1619

Any members offering repairs?

Are their any members who would be willing to do servicing or repairs at a good price?

I really need a dent in the sill and a scrape down the ns front wing fixed (hit and run Sainsburys car park 2 days ago sm2 - got the buggers reg though!) - live in the Bristol area.
by cabbage340
21 Oct 2011 09:22 am
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: How much did your volvo cost?
Replies: 17
Views: 4419

Re: How much did your volvo cost?

Swapped it for a 51 plate 2.0d Vectra (our old 340 was destroyed by a hit and run driver 3 months before) - best deal ever!
by cabbage340
04 Oct 2011 09:57 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: What did your 300 need for its MOT?
Replies: 12
Views: 3157

What did your 300 need for its MOT?

Hi all Well I am very pleased to share with you 300 series lovers that our "young lady" passed her MOT today. After a 5000 mile European tour (on the 1first day in Rennes, France, we unfortunately got rear ended, the french van was a write off, our "young lady" just took it. Barely a scratch. We wer...
by cabbage340
22 Jun 2011 04:08 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Free To Collect - 89' 340 - but there is a catch.....
Replies: 16
Views: 4829

Re: Free To Collect - 89' 340 - but there is a catch.....

Hi guys

Thanks for all your responses but we have got her back into the UK.

Many thanks
by cabbage340
05 Jun 2011 12:00 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Free To Collect - 89' 340 - but there is a catch.....
Replies: 16
Views: 4829

Re: Free To Collect - 89' 340 - but there is a catch.....

Hi, it cost us £250 from Weymouth to Southern Spain via Gurnsey x x :)
by cabbage340
03 Jun 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Free To Collect - 89' 340 - but there is a catch.....
Replies: 16
Views: 4829

Free To Collect - 89' 340 - but there is a catch.....

Hi Everyone, The old girl is mot'ed till December with 48'000 miles on the clock in great condition for a 22 year old (RHD - 1.7 manual), shes free to collect - but heres the catch . . . . . Shes in Spain :shock: . So if anyone fancies a driving holiday on the continent and wants to take her home af...
by cabbage340
15 Apr 2011 09:45 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Free O/S headlight and indicator
Replies: 0
Views: 1523

Free O/S headlight and indicator

For collection only, on Portland, in Dorset.

Email: doughty923@btinternet.com