Brilliant, thanks for that. It's out and the Jap all singing flashing light unit is in while iI get the VC 608 (as it turned out to be) fixed.

I missed getting an order in for a set of radio removal keys put in with my consignment of hoses/thermostat from the UK, so (figuring if jewellers ...

Hi,

Thanks for the advice for my `88 340, it is running well now and I have ordered a new themostat from the UK to get the operating temperature up. It is

I have been ordering parts from Simon at Brook Volvo and get really quick service and pretty much UK prices because he takes the VAT off ...

I get 35 mpg + on relatively short runs from my `88 340 manual with a B14.4E 1397cc motor

Yes, briliant on the rich mixture, thanks. I screwed the idle mixture screw in to about 1 and 1/2 turns from the stop and it starts from cold with the choke full out again. The exhaust is a much better colour and I'll replace the plugs (the local auto supermarket has NGKs) and then play with the ...

Brilliant, thanks people. This is really helpful.

I'll start having a go at it this weekend (which starts 12 hours earlier out here than it does for you guys - which is a really good deal).


cheers.

Hi, I have a 1988 340 with a B14.4E engine running 95 unleaded and am a bit foxed about the correct spark plugs and gaps to run them at and cannot find a website that talks about Volvo plugs. Can anyone help please.

The handbook says to use Volvo plugs 273588-4s with a 22-25 thou gap but, I do not ...