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by notorious_T_I_G
08 Apr 2005 02:15 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Volvo 360 saloon Windscreen good condition
Replies: 7
Views: 2999

Its only the windscreen and a few spares mate, not the whole car
by notorious_T_I_G
07 Apr 2005 01:27 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Volvo 360 saloon Windscreen good condition
Replies: 7
Views: 2999

milton keynes to essex isnt that far lol, just over an hour M25 - a12

quite often head past that way on the way to santa pod as we usually stop at toddington services for breakfast.

Its not going anywhere so ill give you a nod when im next passing

Alternatively if theres anyone going sunday from ...
by notorious_T_I_G
07 Apr 2005 01:04 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: A few questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4298

there was thought put into running a GTT engine, main reasons being

size is similar to the spitfire engine
Ive had many years of experience maintiaining and modifying GT Turbos
parts are easy to come by and relatively inexpensive
the wiring side isnt to complicated as its a force fed carb

Picked ...
by notorious_T_I_G
07 Apr 2005 02:36 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Volvo 360 saloon Windscreen good condition
Replies: 7
Views: 2999

Unlikey Ill be going Im picking up the spitty at the weeked but if u want it its yours mate, happy to meet you half way for a few beer n petrol tokens ;)

Im gonna have a sift thru the garage toomos I think we have some more volvo related parts as well I think theres a new passenger electric mirror ...
by notorious_T_I_G
07 Apr 2005 02:31 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: A few questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4298

Last GTT I had was running 165Bhp at 1bar (14psi). That is a quite somewhat modified engine, running charge cooler and an uprated double capacity intercooler never liked the big front mounted intercoolers and on the spitfire I think it would ruin the look.

I had a lot of problems with "carb icing ...
by notorious_T_I_G
06 Apr 2005 03:03 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Volvo 360 saloon Windscreen good condition
Replies: 7
Views: 2999

Volvo 360 saloon Windscreen good condition

based nr chelmsford essex

needs a bit of a clean but no chips cracks etc

Buy me a pint or 3 and take it away

collection only please
by notorious_T_I_G
06 Apr 2005 02:59 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: A few questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4298

looks like the plan may have to undergo a rethink :(

the plan was to fit the engine and box from the GTT and 340 and link it to a modified Triumph GT6 Propshat and Differential

This was all going to bolted to a triumph spitfire

does anyone have any pics of the gearbox in question as I may be able ...
by notorious_T_I_G
06 Apr 2005 02:39 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: A few questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4298

A few questions

hello everyone, im in the process of building a bit of a hybrid car at the moment incorporating the engine from a renault 5turbo (same family as the engine used in the 1.4 300 series). what i need tho is a suitable Rear wheel drive gearbox, now I know the 340 is rear wheel drive but Im a bit ...