Dreaded rust
Re: Dreaded rust
Yeah, unfortunately the schedule didn't tie up. He's bringing it up directly at some point.
1980 345 DL_______1987 360 GLE (project car restored to GLT spec and B230FT'd)
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
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Saturday is pencilled in for a Belfast/Larne run. It'll be early doors though.
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Nice work!
Do you have all those cars in your sig ride_on? :O
Do you have all those cars in your sig ride_on? :O
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Richard, no problem, I'll get an early night, no drinking!
Evoman, I have HAD all those cars, currently have 3 (1 is not on the list - the spares 940 and B230FT donor).
Evoman, I have HAD all those cars, currently have 3 (1 is not on the list - the spares 940 and B230FT donor).
1980 345 DL_______1987 360 GLE (project car restored to GLT spec and B230FT'd)
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
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I'll confirm tomorrow late afternoon, early eve as these plans can go Pete Tong.
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Less rust after £40 of sand blasting (including some 940 rear calipers).
1980 345 DL_______1987 360 GLE (project car restored to GLT spec and B230FT'd)
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
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As the kids would say: #Winning!
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Incredible work is done on this car Ride_on!!
I have made those repairs myself on my 360 and know how tough work it is!
Keep it up! AND DON´T FORGET TO STOP NEW RUST FROM ATTACKING THE REPAIRS FROM INSIDE as I did in the younger days...
I have made those repairs myself on my 360 and know how tough work it is!
Keep it up! AND DON´T FORGET TO STOP NEW RUST FROM ATTACKING THE REPAIRS FROM INSIDE as I did in the younger days...
Volvo 360GL 1987, B230 with high comp. 531+V-cam
MS1 V2 + 337cc injectors, fuelpressure 3,5kg. Running Ethanol since 2004
Timo Extractor Manifold 4-2-1
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MS1 V2 + 337cc injectors, fuelpressure 3,5kg. Running Ethanol since 2004
Timo Extractor Manifold 4-2-1
http://www.300power.com
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Hi mate.
I herd you got your new sills. Spot on.
Cheers Mark.
I herd you got your new sills. Spot on.
Cheers Mark.
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Yep delivered by Richard in an artic. Still doing some fiddly bits and need to even up the bottom interface for the sill due to previous bad work.
1980 345 DL_______1987 360 GLE (project car restored to GLT spec and B230FT'd)
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
Re: Dreaded rust
Ride_on wrote:Yep delivered by Richard in an artic....
That in itself is far more scary than rust.
John
DAF CLUB of AMERICA Director & DAF MUSEUM-USA Director
Re: Dreaded rust
Sill on and mostly ground down, still work to do though.
1980 345 DL_______1987 360 GLE (project car restored to GLT spec and B230FT'd)
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
1984 360 GLT______1987 360 GLT
1983 360 GLS______1989 360 GLE
1985 340 GL_______1986 340 1.4
1985 360 GLS______1995 940 SE 2.3 Turbo Estate (daily)
1987 340 GL 1.7
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Re: Dreaded rust
Nice to see progress. Still have my sills up the stairs.
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Nice neat welds, good job!
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Sexy patch making too
'89(G) 340 GLE B172k
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
Ex:
'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
Ex:
'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast