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by samueljon
16 May 2011 08:46 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: my banded spacesavers on ebay..
Replies: 1
Views: 1795

Re: my banded spacesavers on ebay..

i may take a pair if willing to split? :)
by samueljon
16 May 2011 08:43 am
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: earthing
Replies: 4
Views: 4518

earthing

where is the best place to earth the battery and the engine?

i had it bolted down to the shell but i lost all the power in the battery over night so guess that isnt right?
standard its on the bonnet isnt it? i cant do that as my bonnet comes off most the time
by samueljon
15 May 2011 12:22 am
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

going to re do all the fuel lines just to neaten it up underneath tomorrow

hopefully brake reservior turns up next week then i can fit and bleed the brakes :D and it will be done hopefully!
by samueljon
15 May 2011 12:09 am
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

its the way forward haha!
been building it for the past few months i get it running im going to want to take it out haha

quick spin round the block with out the bonnet on and no brakes was enough to make me still smile haha
by samueljon
14 May 2011 11:48 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

cant wait to get out init properly, quickly went round the block with no brakes :\ haha
by samueljon
14 May 2011 08:11 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

240 is my neighbours :) have already shotgunned it for when he wants rid.... 340 for drifting, 240 for pimping ;)

cant wait to sort the rims out, going to be going for wellers now just to save a few ££ + i think it will suit it better
by samueljon
14 May 2011 07:41 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

http://i757.photobucket.com/albums/xx215/samueljon/Untitled-1.png http://i757.photobucket.com/albums/xx215/samueljon/Untitled2.png 3 doors are mega awesome!! slowly sorting out little hick ups car seems to run fine, quickly took it round the block all seems to be free and moving fine!! woop wooop
by samueljon
13 May 2011 08:46 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: wiring f7p
Replies: 19
Views: 5024

Re: wiring f7p

im using the standard ovlov pick up mate.

would there be an issue if i had got the fuel lines the wrong way, so say i had it sucking through the return would it not work?
by samueljon
13 May 2011 08:35 am
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: Derrick the Volvo! Update P47
Replies: 698
Views: 170920

Re: Derrick the Volvo!

if you have new front suspension id leave it for now mate and let it all bed in, surprised how long it takes for it all to settle down!
by samueljon
12 May 2011 10:21 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

just add me on wastebook if you have it, samuel jon burgess
ye i think the pipe isblocked or the pick up :(
by samueljon
12 May 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: progress thread
Replies: 124
Views: 44399

Re: progress thread

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php ... 8963535150

tadaaaa!!!

still having issues with fueling atm :( got it down to the pipe from the tank to the fuel pump
by samueljon
12 May 2011 11:26 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: wiring f7p
Replies: 19
Views: 5024

Re: wiring f7p

ye i stuck £8 init last night, will have a go tonight swapping the fuel lines round (maybe me being a plumb and have it blowing bubbles into the tank haha)
by samueljon
11 May 2011 11:07 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: wiring f7p
Replies: 19
Views: 5024

Re: wiring f7p

Also is the picture above for the starter motor solinoid?
by samueljon
11 May 2011 11:04 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: wiring f7p
Replies: 19
Views: 5024

Re: wiring f7p

I'm using the fuel pump off the grey volvo which is just some taty thing that seemed to work
It all seems fine can hear the pump but no fuel is getting to it? All the fuel gauge moves
So isit just the sender??
by samueljon
11 May 2011 10:15 pm
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: wiring f7p
Replies: 19
Views: 5024

Re: wiring f7p

cheers mate your a star! got the ingnition one on but not sure where the started motor solinoid goes or the speed sensor! got the car to turn over tonight though :D damn work tomorrow morning :( have an issue with fueling no fuel is getting to the pump, is there anything in the tank that you need to...