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by kevlar1981
05 Feb 2015 09:33 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: pinion and crown wheel differences
Replies: 4
Views: 5774

Re: pinion and crown wheel differences

Brilliant thanks for that that's just what I wanted to see the pinion gears being the same number of teeth.
Top man sm4
by kevlar1981
04 Feb 2015 10:52 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: pinion and crown wheel differences
Replies: 4
Views: 5774

pinion and crown wheel differences

Hi guys,. I'm looking at fitting a 5 speed to my 340. I have got a box with a 3.82 ratio and the original 4 speed it the 3.64, now because I run 13" wheels with only 55 profile my cruise speed is low so was wondering about swapping the ratios over to give better cruise with the new 5 speed. So my ma...
by kevlar1981
03 Nov 2014 08:22 pm
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: drivers side (osf) window regulator for 340 3dr
Replies: 1
Views: 3678

drivers side (osf) window regulator for 340 3dr

Hi guys I'm in need of a replacement regulator for my '84 340 3dr drivers side
Anyone have one spare?.
Can pay via PayPal
Thanks in advance
by kevlar1981
07 Sep 2014 08:13 pm
Forum: Suspension, steering, wheels, brakes
Topic: quick rack
Replies: 8
Views: 6724

Re: quick rack

Dai , I might be interested in one of these racks for my 340 if they come to fruition, keep us updated
thanks kev.
by kevlar1981
01 Sep 2014 09:11 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: b17 turbo on ebay
Replies: 0
Views: 13580

b17 turbo on ebay

Just found 17 turbo conversion on ebay any use to anyone out there? Searched for renault 5 gt turbo engine Il ad a link later.
by kevlar1981
29 Aug 2014 01:56 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: Just an idea, re members locations
Replies: 92
Views: 89406

Re: Just an idea, re members locations

I'm redditch Worcestershire based, say hi if you see me put and about, maroon 340 with arches and banded wellers :-D
by kevlar1981
26 Aug 2014 05:53 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: TOTAL MILEAGE for the 300 series!
Replies: 252
Views: 148852

Re: TOTAL MILEAGE for the 300 series!

My 340 is on 75900 miles now
by kevlar1981
24 Aug 2014 11:55 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: hi from redditch
Replies: 9
Views: 8014

Re: hi from redditch

Hi gabi do you have any pics of it from when you had it?
I just spent all day with t-cut and wax getting some shine back into it :-D
Il get a pic tomorrow
by kevlar1981
23 Aug 2014 04:17 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: hi from redditch
Replies: 9
Views: 8014

Re: hi from redditch

Hi I only needed to do a couple of small welding patches and free off the park brake for the mot. Yeah I won it on ebay a couple of weeks ago :-D Was the previous owner a member on here? Needless to say I'm loving every minute of driving it, especially in this rain we keep getting and my welded Diff...
by kevlar1981
22 Aug 2014 03:44 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: turbo conversion to my 1.4
Replies: 6
Views: 7441

Re: turbo conversion to my 1.4

Really, thanks Alex Il have to look into that also.
Will save some disappointment if I had bought the r5 manifolds lol
Cheers for all the feedback guys
by kevlar1981
22 Aug 2014 03:12 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: turbo conversion to my 1.4
Replies: 6
Views: 7441

Re: turbo conversion to my 1.4

Ahh cheers dai, I didn't think the weber would like the boost lol. I hadn't even considered the metro turbo carb thanks.
I'm feeling an over winter project for this job so maybe early next year she might be running a turbo :-)
by kevlar1981
22 Aug 2014 03:04 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 340 Diff, MK2 rear clusters, headlight glass, indicators FS
Replies: 9
Views: 9448

Re: 340 Diff, MK2 rear clusters, headlight glass, indicators

Hi speedy, yes mate Il take them, inbox me I can pay via PayPal
by kevlar1981
21 Aug 2014 11:08 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: turbo conversion to my 1.4
Replies: 6
Views: 7441

Re: turbo conversion to my 1.4

Thanks for that, I was thinking that may be the case.
Do you know of anyone who has done a conversion like this?
by kevlar1981
21 Aug 2014 08:28 pm
Forum: Calendar
Topic: 300 series event 2014 - Nottingham - Sunday 7th September
Replies: 16
Views: 12632

Re: 300 series event 2014 - Nottingham - Sunday 7th Septembe

Hi I'm a newbie here but would love to join you guys for this meet, what camping is available nearby for the weekend?
by kevlar1981
21 Aug 2014 07:37 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: 340 Diff, MK2 rear clusters, headlight glass, indicators FS
Replies: 9
Views: 9448

Re: 340 Diff, MK2 rear clusters, headlight glass, indicators

I could do with the rear light clusters, obviously one of each side lol.
How much for the pair with postage mate?