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by irish boy
28 Apr 2018 08:43 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: 4k mile 343 manual
Replies: 19
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Re: 4k mile 343 manual

Bit of a polish job done for the first proper run out of the year. 600 odd miles done so far and no issues to report.


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by irish boy
16 Dec 2017 06:34 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: 4k mile 343 manual
Replies: 19
Views: 16364

Re: 4k mile 343 manual

Hi mate. Needs a rev counter to replace the clock. I managed to find mine in Germany but was expensive. I have dug out those floor mats. Cheers Mark. sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 Thanks Mark, pm me your phone number and I'll be in touch!! Big thanks to @NI_Volvo_Nut today who did plugs, ...
by irish boy
02 Dec 2017 08:44 am
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: 4k mile 343 manual
Replies: 19
Views: 16364

Re: 4k mile 343 manual

Original 5 wheels dipped/powdercoated/painted and new b f goodrich tyres.

Next for the major service, put about 400 miles on it to see if there is any bugs but it really is running sweet as a nut.


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by irish boy
11 Nov 2017 09:09 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: 4k mile 343 manual
Replies: 19
Views: 16364

Re: 4k mile 343 manual

Quick question guys....is it ok to run on (super) unleaded or should I be using an additive too?
by irish boy
10 Nov 2017 07:25 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: 4k mile 343 manual
Replies: 19
Views: 16364

Re: 4k mile 343 manual

Car landed this morning. The transport company that lifted it is 40 miles away from my house so it was a bit of a risk driving a car that as far as I knew had not been on the road since '82, and that I had never seen!! Bad start, turned the key and nothing. Got a booster pack on a and saw that someo...
by irish boy
27 Oct 2017 05:00 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: 4k mile 343 manual
Replies: 19
Views: 16364

4k mile 343 manual

Always been a volvo owner/fan but up to now always been 240's and 740's. Saw this in and had to stick a bid on. Bought completely blind so who knows what will turn up! Plans are to change the tyres, all fluids inc diff and gearbox, distributer cap/rotar arm/points. Then see what happens! Found this ...