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- 22 Nov 2006 11:30 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Non V300: BX 16v
- Replies: 45
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You've managed to get a 480 to corner with more than 0.0001g without understeering like an understeery thing??? Dude, you are a god! They key is in good condition shocks and bushes. They handle awesome with them. When these get old though they tend to get sloppy! Only problem is sloppy isn't knacke...
- 15 Nov 2006 09:38 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Non V300: BX 16v
- Replies: 45
- Views: 17255
xantia activia pulls more sideways g than most supercars.. .93 or something rediculous - it'll outcorner an nsx :D Just to add my two pence (480 owner :P ) the 480 has a .92g sideways hehe. Don't buy a horrible over complicated citreon for handling when you can get similar figures without leaving t...
- 10 Sep 2006 10:04 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
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- 10 Sep 2006 10:00 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3406
Thats pretty impressive! Last time Rich pruen had his car on the road it was pushign around 250bhp and about 28PSI of Boost!!! I think he topped out at 153mph as indicated by GPS and the mid range torque was immense!!! I think his car went from 80-130mph in 2.5 seconds!!! I was lucky enough to get a...
- 10 Sep 2006 07:22 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3406
I would suggest he contacts RPruen off the 480 forum then... The mod will do all that to the power and allows the car to spool boost shed loads quicker...and the boost...oh my the boost! Doubled from 7psi to 14 psi (maximum before the ECU cuts it back!) and make steh car so much smoother than a manu...
- 09 Sep 2006 11:56 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3406
Sounds like the one. I bought a 480 for peanuts the other day for the mint alloys and the mint leather. The guy I bought it off told me he got the wheels and leather from a 6000 mile celeb which had been written off and sat in storage for 10 yrs. Anyway I was happy! With regards to the wheels, the g...
- 09 Sep 2006 05:30 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3406
- 09 Sep 2006 08:07 am
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3406
I also love the wheels. It's just I got a set of Cetus that look brand new from a low mile Celebration special edition (6000 miles and then it was written off and sat in a garage for 10 years!!!) so have whacked them on. I can't decide which set I prefer but lack of space means I can't keep both! He...
- 09 Sep 2006 12:00 am
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Pictor alloys for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3406
Pictor alloys for sale
Hi guys,
Just taken these off my 480. A nice shiney set of Pictors!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Volvo-Pictor-allo ... dZViewItem
Check them out, shoudl really smarten up any volvo
Take it easy guys,
Rob
Just taken these off my 480. A nice shiney set of Pictors!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Volvo-Pictor-allo ... dZViewItem
Check them out, shoudl really smarten up any volvo

Take it easy guys,
Rob