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by katana
06 May 2006 10:45 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Red volvo 340 1.7 GL 3 door for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 1319

That was one of the reasons I kept it for so long, the plate always made me smile.

Think it could actually be worth something to some one but hey I think it fitted the car well.
by katana
06 May 2006 05:46 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Red volvo 340 1.7 GL 3 door for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 1319

Red volvo 340 1.7 GL 3 door for sale

Well after having this car, for several years, as a back up car I have decided to finally sell the car on to someone who will actually use it. The car is a Red Volvo 340 GL 17 3 door In the last 10,000 miles it has had new shock absorbers all round as well as new discs and new rear cylinders and the...
by katana
06 May 2006 04:40 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Moulded 340 plastic mats in peril.
Replies: 20
Views: 5678

Spare mats

Has anyone got any availible in the London or Brighton area?
by katana
12 Sep 2005 11:59 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: Removal of sump on a 1.7 in situ
Replies: 6
Views: 2762

Hello I wanted to change the big ends as it was getting a bit ratily. Well after I removed the right hand engine mount while the engine was raised. and undid the rack and moved it by jacking up the bell housing. Took sat and finished sunday as it rained heavily. Easy really and no real hassle. Hylom...
by katana
09 Sep 2005 10:43 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: Removal of sump on a 1.7 in situ
Replies: 6
Views: 2762

Removal of sump on a 1.7 in situ

Is it easy to do or a right pain.

Haynes states it looks like a real pain. Having to lift the engine.

Any ideas how to do it?

Cheers
by katana
03 Sep 2005 06:21 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: 340 1.7 big end bearings
Replies: 2
Views: 1703

340 1.7 big end bearings

Hello

Went to buy some today and it was noted that it does appear in the fedral mogal (ae) parts book.

I've bought the renault 1.7 equivalent, clio, 5, 19 etc..

Do you thing they'll fit.

Cheers for the answers