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by stuttgart97
19 Jun 2018 08:36 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: Volvo 340 1.7 for sale £150
Replies: 2
Views: 3378

Volvo 340 1.7 for sale £150

White 340 for sale, propshaft fallen off and at the car is the side of the road, faygate West Sussex, just had top end rebuild and carb skimmed, contact on 07752235907 for more information needs to be sold by end of the week or it’s scrapped
by stuttgart97
28 Apr 2018 02:21 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: 340 1.7 starting problems
Replies: 1
Views: 2683

340 1.7 starting problems

I can’t get my 340 to start, E575BAW, bought with snapped cam belt, refurbed the head, fitted it all back, fired up almost instantly, wouldn’t idle, went away to get coolant, drive it to a garage to get fuel. Then it wouldn't start. Doesn’t sound like it wants to, just backfires and spits through th...
by stuttgart97
25 Mar 2018 09:41 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: 172 Valve spring compressor
Replies: 2
Views: 3511

172 Valve spring compressor

Hello I began to strip my replacement head and found my valve spring compressor is not suited for a head of this type, i manage to get around it using a socket, however, I would never be able to get the collets back using this method. could anybody share a link to the correct type of spring compress...
by stuttgart97
18 Mar 2018 08:12 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: demand
Topic: 1.7 Cylinder Head
Replies: 1
Views: 2644

1.7 Cylinder Head

Hi im after a b172 head, hoping it will be cheaper if i can find one than to repair
cheers