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Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 08 Jun 2012 08:26 am
by kelvingenders
Dear Volvo 300 mania, my car is finally at the Road Worthy stage (Australian term for MOT) It is a 360 GLT B200E. Just wanted to to say thanks to all contributions from all UK and European volvo enthusiasts. I'm sure I'll be in need of advice soon.....

Kelvin (Brisbane) ...once from Burton-on-Trent, staffs

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 08 Jun 2012 10:09 am
by Chris_C
Great news Kelvin, you've had a fair amount to do on it!

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 08 Jun 2012 12:00 pm
by MCHUDD
Hi Kelvin.
Great news . What about some pics of the car.
Cheers Mark.
sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69 sm69

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 08 Jun 2012 06:43 pm
by kelvingenders
coming soon

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 09 Jun 2012 11:28 am
by Edcase 300
Hey mate looking forward to seeing the pics :wink: Hope the Indicator lenses where of use 8)

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 09 Jun 2012 12:25 pm
by kelvingenders
Yep. Car ihas been kept original and looking new. Few electrical gremlins but ...nothing I can't live with

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 09 Jun 2012 12:36 pm
by kelvingenders
Here it is :360:
Volvo1.jpg

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 09 Jun 2012 12:44 pm
by kelvingenders
This what has been done...
New radiator and Hoses
Re-ferbed callipers, brake hoses and brake cylinders
New dash, referb gear shroud, new speedo and cable
New lights all round aswell as mudflaps
All new front bushes all shocks, bump stops, link pins, new belts and timing belt change
New parcel shelf, new seatbelt....courtesy of nice people from Volvo 300 mania
Total outside respray in Volvo 219.
New rear door.
Floor plan replacement (drivers side only)
New injectors and lots of hoses.
Stud replacement on manifold (aggh)

Still needs
New Exhaust
New Starter motor

Could do with referb front seat and moulded carpet (dreaming)

Bits lost - air con...!!!!too hard to replace and too costly

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 09 Jun 2012 01:55 pm
by Chris_C
Do you still have the aircon panel from the dash? I'd be keen to buy that from you if so.

Re: Thanks to all - big Effort

Posted: 09 Jun 2012 07:12 pm
by Edcase 300
Thats looking good mate 340pw Youve done a lot dude- gd stuff! Vid next! :lol: