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volvobob
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new member :)

Post by volvobob » 13 Feb 2011 01:53 pm

Hi new here just thought id share my 1.4 volvo 340
Bought it of egay like this
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and ended up like this over the past month
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many thanks Bob :)
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SteveP
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Post by SteveP » 13 Feb 2011 01:54 pm

That looks awesome! Pretty early Mk2 by the looks of things... 83? My Dad had a 345GL in this very colour about 15 years ago. Got any interior pics? Are you in the UK?
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volvobob
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Post by volvobob » 13 Feb 2011 01:58 pm

SteveP wrote:That looks awesome! Pretty early Mk2 by the looks of things... 83? My Dad had a 345GL in this very colour about 15 years ago. Got any interior pics? Are you in the UK?
cheers man yes its an 83 , no interior pics as of yet , yes in the uk essex
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Post by theo2468 » 13 Feb 2011 02:10 pm

Ahhh I remember this! I was bidding on it but got out bid by you at the last second I guess ha
No worries got mine few weeks after, happy its finally on the forum
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A889 VUY-1983-Mk2 360GLS-RUF
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Re: new member :)

Post by volvobob » 13 Feb 2011 02:29 pm

theo2468 wrote:Ahhh I remember this! I was bidding on it but got out bid by you at the last second I guess ha
No worries got mine few weeks after, happy its finally on the forum
ahaha :) nice one i got it pretty cheap, yer i finally joined , thought id just show it off
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Post by L14MNP » 13 Feb 2011 02:43 pm

Looks great mate!

Love the Revo's and mk3 spoiler. 8)
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volvobob
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Post by volvobob » 13 Feb 2011 02:47 pm

L14MNP wrote:Looks great mate!

Love the Revo's and mk3 spoiler. 8)
Cheers fella
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Post by Hell Driver » 13 Feb 2011 03:22 pm

Same year (but mines a Y), colour and number of doors as my GLS! Looks good lowered and nice wheels
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360 GLS (A 84)
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Post by jon-ovlov » 13 Feb 2011 04:42 pm

That is GORGEOUS! Very nice. Didnt think i'd like the colour, but the wheels set it of nicely. MK2 for the win. :D
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Post by MCHUDD » 13 Feb 2011 04:53 pm

Hi mate and welcome.
I have an A reg GLS also. There are not to many left.Well done.
Cheers Mark. sm4
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Post by SteveP » 13 Feb 2011 04:56 pm

I don't even reckon it needs anything more doing to it looks wise, nice clean n simple :)
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Post by theo2468 » 13 Feb 2011 05:41 pm

MCHUDD wrote:Hi mate and welcome.
I have an A reg GLS also. There are not to many left.Well done.
Cheers Mark. sm4
This is a GL
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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Post by Evoman » 13 Feb 2011 10:10 pm

Love it! get it looking minty fresh and it was so awsome!
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Post by Nimminz » 13 Feb 2011 10:24 pm

looks great mate!
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Post by volvosneverdie » 13 Feb 2011 10:34 pm

Lovely car fella
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