Speedy88's Thirteen:...

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by theo2468 » 21 Nov 2011 06:30 pm

I meant trim, oops
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diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Speedy88 » 21 Nov 2011 06:37 pm

Interestingly, the first job I ever did, on any car. About 2 and a half years ago? Same time I did the filler in the window corners
'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by theo2468 » 21 Nov 2011 06:58 pm

Oh right, might change it back. Also the front wing? What happened there.
Cheers
C25 ECV-1985-Mk2 340GL-Kessy
A889 VUY-1983-Mk2 360GLS-RUF
volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Speedy88 » 21 Nov 2011 07:06 pm

Got reversed into, professionally repaired by a local company. Cost the other party £300 :) Surprised you noticed it!
'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Post by Speedy88 » 21 Nov 2011 07:09 pm

Here's the pic from back then, it's all in this topic bud. The whole history of the car. Have a read through.

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'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Speedy88 » 21 Nov 2011 07:22 pm

Ahh also yes there is a fold at the bottom of the wing, that was there when purchased.
'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by theo2468 » 21 Nov 2011 09:07 pm

ok no problemo.
what did you do with those door trims?
C25 ECV-1985-Mk2 340GL-Kessy
A889 VUY-1983-Mk2 360GLS-RUF
volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Speedy88 » 21 Nov 2011 10:32 pm

Ah they got binned long ago, before I knew what they might be worth to somebody. I mean, back then it was just a £250 car
'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Evoman » 23 Nov 2011 03:54 pm

Theo has this now? Christ how many 300s do you have? :P
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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by volvosneverdie » 23 Nov 2011 08:04 pm

Evoman wrote:Theo has this now? Christ how many 300s do you have? :P
Almost all of them?
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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by theo2468 » 23 Nov 2011 09:08 pm

Only 4 :oops:
340:daily work horse
360gls:in the middle of stripping it
GLT loon:in bits getting wax oiled and a spot of welding
Valver:head nearly off
C25 ECV-1985-Mk2 340GL-Kessy
A889 VUY-1983-Mk2 360GLS-RUF
volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Evoman » 24 Nov 2011 12:52 am

fancey another? ;)
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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by theo2468 » 21 Dec 2011 12:33 pm

Who ever done the lifters on this last are P****
Stupidly tight!
C25 ECV-1985-Mk2 340GL-Kessy
A889 VUY-1983-Mk2 360GLS-RUF
volvosneverdie wrote:Vnd says:
diffs, are like pubs and legs.
Best appreciated when open.
I probably should have specified ladies legs in there too. [+=] "embarrarrased emoticon"[].com

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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by Evoman » 21 Dec 2011 02:02 pm

We need more pictures of your collection theo! :)
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Re: Speedy88's Thirteen:...

Post by ty360volvo » 26 Dec 2011 07:11 am

hey i think you made it in to retro car mag car looks fantastic
its just a small pic of you hill climbing. any way i think its your car
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