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Merry crimbo troops

Post by MCHUDD » 24 Dec 2010 01:25 pm

Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all 300 series nutters everywhere
Cheers Mark. sm77 340pw
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Post by trabitom99 » 24 Dec 2010 01:40 pm

Yup, happy Christmas from me too!

Cheers

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
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Re: Merry crimbo troops

Post by Speedy88 » 24 Dec 2010 01:42 pm

Yarp, hope santa brings everyone some fresh suspension :D
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Post by whiskeyonesix » 24 Dec 2010 09:36 pm

Happy christmas to you all!!! sm4


Dear Santa...
I've been very very good this year, so I'd like a MK3 Louvre, a 6-dial dash, leather interior....... :)



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Post by Nimminz » 24 Dec 2010 10:52 pm

Aye, all the best to everyone!
'88 360 +T LSD - sold
'87 760 TDI (D24TIC) - sold
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Post by jon-ovlov » 24 Dec 2010 11:14 pm

Same here peeps! Merry Christmas!!!! Have a good'n. :D
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Post by Hell Driver » 25 Dec 2010 08:25 pm

Late happy Xmas to everyone, been busy playing on Jack's Scalextric all day! Beaten by a 5 year old in a Porshe. I got the Ford GT, back end slides out on every corner!
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Re: Merry crimbo troops

Post by Ride_on » 26 Dec 2010 01:47 am

Happy modifications and minimal returns to everyone for the coming year ;-) Another beer please Ted.

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Post by trabitom99 » 26 Dec 2010 09:11 am

Hooray! A remote-control helicopter! Not 300-related, but fun :-)

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
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Post by volvosneverdie » 26 Dec 2010 09:26 am

I got a battery charger, a flat cap, slippers (but no pipe).
All of which im very happy with. Specially the battery charger as ive had altenator belt/flat battery issues.
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Post by volvodspec » 26 Dec 2010 10:49 am

so far i've had not the best christmas, my dad is in the hospital recovering from surgery.
no presents from a old big fat guy in a red & white suit, but i did order a few nice bits & bobs for the 343 and 340turbo :)
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Post by volvosneverdie » 26 Dec 2010 11:02 am

volvodspec wrote:so far i've had not the best christmas, my dad is in the hospital recovering from surgery.
no presents from a old big fat guy in a red & white suit, but i did order a few nice bits & bobs for the 343 and 340turbo :)
Best wishes to him mate.
Speedy recovery.
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Re: Merry crimbo troops

Post by trabitom99 » 26 Dec 2010 06:39 pm

All the best for your dad Anjo ... Hope he's out of hospital real quick.

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
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Post by volvodspec » 26 Dec 2010 07:33 pm

cheers guys,

and you won't believe it, but i've picked him up again this afternoon 2 days ahead of the hospital's shedule :lol: glad to have the old bastard back, he's still walking a bit rough with crutches and all, but the new hip he's got is doing fine :D
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