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Re: my volvo wip with pics

Post by jtbo » 11 Feb 2009 02:18 am

Sorry to spam, but thought someone might try to look lowering info from here too, so I paste few rather rough, but maybe useful tools:
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Re: my volvo wip with pics

Post by rems » 17 Feb 2009 02:49 pm

jtbo wrote:Sorry to spam, but thought someone might try to look lowering info from here too, so I paste few rather rough, but maybe useful tools:
http://www.janiervast.com/rfactor/Calcu ... lators.xls

http://www.janiervast.com/rfactor/Calcu ... taller.zip

Copyright is mine, just tell is something is way off, I might remember how to fix it, even it is quite long time since I made these :lol:
its most probly just me but that sort of makes no sence to me atal :?

anyway heres some more pics of my lil baby :wink:

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its nearly done and will be on the road on the 2nd march woop woop

just got to lower it, spray a few bits and pieces and new steering wheel from volvosneverdie

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by volvosneverdie » 17 Feb 2009 03:38 pm

woah, never noticed your pimp exhaust on the last pics. Looks nasty.
Hes even got a minilite spare in there as well. Now thats quality rollin dude.

Not long til the 2nd of march now man. Hang in there.
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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by rems » 18 Feb 2009 08:25 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:woah, never noticed your pimp exhaust on the last pics. Looks nasty.
Hes even got a minilite spare in there as well. Now thats quality rollin dude.

Not long til the 2nd of march now man. Hang in there.
yea it is a bit pimping lol :wink:

i didnt think that the minilite would fit under the bonnet tbh and i was suprised that it does

yea i cant wait mate

oh and i have now got the steering wheel so will be fitting it 2moz woop woop

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by rems » 24 Mar 2009 01:14 pm

here are some more pics leading up to how she stands now

i thought i would do something different with the wheels colour wise so out with the illuminus orange and matte black

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then fitted and yea they are bright lol

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then sprayed the bonnet and boot matte black in the garage and resprayed the badges illuminus orange

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then sprayed the roof checkered which took bloody ages but was worth it lol

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also mounteny volvo 13 inch steering wheel with red stitching on the inside which i got for £60 with the boss kit

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^^ not that clear but it says volvo lol

went to a meet a couple of weeks ago and these were the pics that were taken

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by volvosneverdie » 24 Mar 2009 01:20 pm

Woah dude, those meet pics look awesome!

Turned out really well (i thought it would)

Good going man, I bet youre really chuffed with it.
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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by rems » 24 Mar 2009 01:32 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:Woah dude, those meet pics look awesome!

Turned out really well (i thought it would)

Good going man, I bet youre really chuffed with it.
yea mate im well chuffed with how she has turned out on a budget lol

i have a couple more bits a pieces to do which should have done within the next month fingers crossed

but atm she as a front smashed drivers side headlight and indicator where someone reversed into her :( but its being sorted so its all good lol

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by volvosneverdie » 24 Mar 2009 01:35 pm

How did they not see it?!
Bright orange rims, red on black.
Unmissable.

Recon they probly just bumped it on purpose because they were insanley jelaous dude! :lol:
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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by rems » 24 Mar 2009 01:42 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:How did they not see it?!
Bright orange rims, red on black.
Unmissable.

Recon they probly just bumped it on purpose because they were insanley jelaous dude! :lol:
yea i know mate, i was fuming when they done :evil:

but he said he will get it sorted lol

and then he tried saying to me i should have seen his reverse light, i was like wtf you should have looked where you was going and i gave hime enough room to reverse

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by volvosneverdie » 24 Mar 2009 01:51 pm

some people man, :shock:

At least its only a light though.
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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by rems » 24 Mar 2009 01:59 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:some people man, :shock:

At least its only a light though.
yep atleast its nothing major thank god

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by garth » 25 Mar 2009 12:05 am

Tidy motor there mate!
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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by rems » 25 Mar 2009 01:19 am

cheers mate :wink:

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Re: my volvo wip with more pics page 2

Post by Nikdev » 25 Mar 2009 08:05 pm

Great work there mate! Looks great :D

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