bikes?

A global place for general discussion (Volvo, V3M or non-Volvo related topics).
Please introduce yourself here, your Volvo 300 hobby...
NO technical support, parts requests or car advertisements here
Post Reply
User avatar
ty360volvo
Posts: 202
Joined: 27 Mar 2010 10:46 pm
Location: Melbourne VIC Australia

Re: bikes?

Post by ty360volvo » 17 Aug 2010 01:02 pm

this is how it looks for now
Image
and this is kinda what i am going for
Image
Image
Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary... That's what gets you.
Top
User avatar
ty360volvo
Posts: 202
Joined: 27 Mar 2010 10:46 pm
Location: Melbourne VIC Australia

Re: bikes?

Post by ty360volvo » 22 Aug 2010 01:31 pm

Image
the new wheels awsome!!!
Image
Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary... That's what gets you.
Top
User avatar
2 Fast 4 U
Posts: 120
Joined: 28 Nov 2007 10:06 pm
Location: Netherlands

Re: bikes?

Post by 2 Fast 4 U » 22 Aug 2010 01:49 pm

trabitom99 wrote: ... and even better:
Image
Tom
Tom, that's one heck of a bike carrier 8) , that one would cost a little more than a few Euro's :lol:

I see that you have the same rims as I do, are they also 14"?
Image

Understeer: The front of the car hits the wall,
Oversteer: The rear of the car hits the wall,
Horsepower: How fast the car hits the wall,
Torque: How far the car pushes the wall.
Top
User avatar
trabitom99
*** V3M DONOR ***
Posts: 4398
Joined: 06 Jan 2007 02:38 pm
Location: Bonn, Germany

Re: bikes?

Post by trabitom99 » 22 Aug 2010 06:53 pm

It was very expensive - around 390 Euros IIRC. But there isn't much choice in tow bar bike carriers if you want to carry up to 4 bikes and be able to access the boot easily.

The 14" alloys are from my GLT - I like 'em ;-)

Tom
343 GL Touring B14.1E CVT (155) 98000kms 1980 (sold)
343 L Junior B14.3E MT4 (155) 229000kms 1981 (scrapped)
343 DLS B19A MT4 (155) 167900kms 1982
360 GL Injection B200F MT5 (231) 348598kms 1988 (scrapped)
360 GLT B200F MT5 (302) 230000kms 1988
Top
User avatar
2 Fast 4 U
Posts: 120
Joined: 28 Nov 2007 10:06 pm
Location: Netherlands

Re: bikes?

Post by 2 Fast 4 U » 22 Aug 2010 08:57 pm

I also have them on my car, going to fresh them up with a bit of silver metallic spray paint this winter
Image

Understeer: The front of the car hits the wall,
Oversteer: The rear of the car hits the wall,
Horsepower: How fast the car hits the wall,
Torque: How far the car pushes the wall.
Top
Post Reply

Return to “General discussion; introduce yourself!”