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by Apha
05 Nov 2005 10:26 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: for sale : 1991 340 1.4 LE
Replies: 1
Views: 1220

Me again,



Cant upload pictures directly but will happily send via e-mail if anyones interested

Cheers Apha
by Apha
05 Nov 2005 10:19 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: My engine doesn't fire properly! Any helpful suggestions?
Replies: 19
Views: 10342

Dear James

Thank you for your kind offer of help and your wise words of wisdom, i don't think i shall be going back to Coalville before Xmas and the insurance is up before then but i appriciate the offer.

As far as shifting stuff goes Norman has done me proud, have moved furniture, rabbits and ...
by Apha
03 Nov 2005 06:52 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: for sale : 1991 340 1.4 LE
Replies: 1
Views: 1220

for sale : 1991 340 1.4 LE

For sale :

Stormin Norman aka: my volvo 340.

55k on the clock, genuine. recent front brake pads, exhaust inc. front pipe recent MOT's and lots of service history, owned by one family before me.

Engine has a murmor but runs and car used daily. This is not a showroom example but is generally in ...
by Apha
03 Nov 2005 06:36 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: My engine doesn't fire properly! Any helpful suggestions?
Replies: 19
Views: 10342

My engine doesn't fire properly

Hi,

Thanks for all your suggestions, the car (Stormin Norman) is still going albeit with it's little issue. I had a go at all the simple things and fiddled wtih the mixture/timing to see if i could help it a bit but short of getting a new carb fitted - which is well beyond me, i have made no ...
by Apha
14 Sep 2005 05:09 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: My engine doesn't fire properly! Any helpful suggestions?
Replies: 19
Views: 10342

Wow,

You are a helpful bunch - thanks a lot for your ideas, i am going have a go at it this weekend. Will let you know how it goes!

its a 1.4 by the way, LE i think.


Cheers

Alison

H570 NOM - Stormin' Norman!
by Apha
09 Sep 2005 06:18 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: My engine doesn't fire properly! Any helpful suggestions?
Replies: 19
Views: 10342

My engine doesn't fire properly! Any helpful suggestions?

Hello,

I have had my 1991 340 for 18 months and for the last 12 i have had an ongoing battle getting it to run smoothly.

I dont think there is anything mechanically wrong with the engine, careful owners regular oil changes and only 54k - genuinely! The problem seems to lie with the spark ...