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- 01 Aug 2013 10:43 am
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
Quite rare indeed...My father was a Sunbeam enthusiast owned a 1961 Sunbeam Alpine and later a Sunbeam Alpine GT (a 1967 if I remember). He could never locate a Tiger, even rare back in the day. Last weekend I (and MARILYN) spent a very enjoyable day with the Rolls/Bentley Owner's Club at a local ca...
- 29 Jul 2013 10:20 am
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello. (New member) I brought pics!
- Replies: 204
- Views: 86444
Re: Hello. (New member) I brought pics!
LOL...I did that and came up with air (nothing). I am also looking for a nice set.Chris_C wrote:They arn't uncommon, put up a wanted ad. If you are in the UK I'd be surprised if you couldn't get a set within 50 miles.Cliché Guevara wrote:I really want some of those fitted mats.
John
- 20 Jul 2013 12:24 am
- Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
- Topic: 1982 CVT B14 with Clutch problems
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5111
Re: 1982 CVT B14 with Clutch problems
As far as I knew...the servo was not meant to be serviced. I did it anyway. :lol: On my Type 1 someone had bypassed the Servo with a doorbell button because it did not work... http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-tjZwMzFNuV4/T9clm2wXydI/AAAAAAAAcuY/oYWLFt-XTTA/s512/6-11-12%2520%25201.jpg After carefull...
- 17 Jul 2013 12:20 am
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
Not common at all Chris. This is only the second Tiger I have seen in ten years at ANY show.
John
John
- 16 Jul 2013 10:46 am
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
I was surrounded....... :lol: http://i374.photobucket.com/albums/oo185/TheBear54/2013%20Car%20Shows/ForeignCarClass_zps4e51084f.jpg I was surrounded by Red Brit cars (as well as those DAMNED VW Beetles) this past weekend at a local Car Show. :lol: Top honours in my classification group went to: 1st-...
- 07 Jul 2013 08:42 am
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: demand
- Topic: A few bits 1978 343
- Replies: 35
- Views: 17471
Re: A few bits 1978 343
That would be great !!
Laat maar ff weten hoeveel, met verzend kosten neer de VS, dan kan ik wat geld stuuren. Hartelijk bedankt.
John
Laat maar ff weten hoeveel, met verzend kosten neer de VS, dan kan ik wat geld stuuren. Hartelijk bedankt.
John
- 05 Jul 2013 10:58 am
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: demand
- Topic: A few bits 1978 343
- Replies: 35
- Views: 17471
Re: A few bits 1978 343
OK Rich.......I understand.
I am slowly gaining on my wanted bits list. Danny in Holland sent me a set of caps for my windscreen wiper arms but I still continue to look for some elusive bits...
1. A set of interior plastic footwell tubs
2. A spare tyre strap.
John
I am slowly gaining on my wanted bits list. Danny in Holland sent me a set of caps for my windscreen wiper arms but I still continue to look for some elusive bits...
1. A set of interior plastic footwell tubs
2. A spare tyre strap.
John
- 21 Jun 2013 10:33 pm
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
I have it....just nothing to hold it down, so it is out.MCHUDD wrote:Hi John
Where is your spare wheel mate?
Cheers Mark.
John
- 21 Jun 2013 10:51 am
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
Cheers gents...I was very happy, to say the least. :D :D As of a few weeks ago some minor surgery was performed on "Marilyn". http://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-3jABTkYczHg/Ubug62FL__I/AAAAAAAAdbw/8swmppsFPUo/s800/IMG_0145.JPG She now has a spanky new 123-Ignition dizzy. Unbelievable difference that ...
- 14 Jun 2013 10:55 am
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
Last weekend I attended one of our more famous local car shows. This show is in it's 27th year and normally (depending on the weather of course :roll: ) draws between 900 to 1,000 cars during the annual two day event. "Marilyn" was placed in a class with foreign cars (1970-1988) for the event which ...
- 03 Jun 2013 11:01 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: Disconnected rumblings
- Replies: 25
- Views: 15367
Re: Disconnected rumblings
A clean desk is a sign of a sick mind Mac.
Not even my parts center looks this organized...and I pride myself in knowing where everything is...LOL
John
Not even my parts center looks this organized...and I pride myself in knowing where everything is...LOL
John
- 02 Jun 2013 10:58 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: Norwich Classic Vehicle show 2013 - non 300 content shocker
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10163
Re: Norwich Classic Vehicle show 2013 - non 300 content shoc
Brilliant......
A beautiful day for this great event. Glad to see Matt Roberts there with "Dorothy" the red 44 Estate.
Your 343 looks fantastic!
John
A beautiful day for this great event. Glad to see Matt Roberts there with "Dorothy" the red 44 Estate.
Your 343 looks fantastic!
John
- 01 Jun 2013 11:14 am
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: do i? dont i? frist 340 pickup
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10748
Re: do i? dont i? frist 340 pickup
Do it !!!
Would be the most unusual 300 series around...a definite conversation piece (with bragging rights )
John
Would be the most unusual 300 series around...a definite conversation piece (with bragging rights )
John
- 19 May 2013 08:02 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: demand
- Topic: A few bits 1978 343
- Replies: 35
- Views: 17471
Re: A few bits 1978 343
The message center must have had a "Brain Fart"
Anyway....they can always be posted to Rich Plaxton in Dublin or we could make arrangements next time he is up your way.
Rich has a few bits belonging to me which need to be posted i this direction anyway.
John
Anyway....they can always be posted to Rich Plaxton in Dublin or we could make arrangements next time he is up your way.
Rich has a few bits belonging to me which need to be posted i this direction anyway.
John
- 19 May 2013 12:01 pm
- Forum: Tell us more about your standard Volvo 300
- Topic: Hello All...
- Replies: 196
- Views: 158695
Re: Hello All...
The show yesterday was amazing, I encountered a completely different sort of people. Since it was sponsored by a nationally known auto Museum more knowledgeable people seemed to be in attendance. I did not hear the "Snowmobile Transmission" comment once. :D :D http://i374.photobucket.com/albums/oo18...