My 1988 340GL has 226453 miles on the clock, but there was quite a long spell for which I had no speedo/odo... what total are we up to now?

volvosneverdie wrote:shouldnt be TOO bad on the pocket.
£50-£70 quid ish.
Which is a lot compared to the value of the car.
But not when you consider the work involved.

No - and the likelihood of me welding my own eyeballs if I try it myself

Heya,

Sounds like a great solution, I'm quite excited - but I definitely don't have the skill.... as yet anyway...

Probably best to find someone who does, like you say.

That's one lucky car! (and quite pretty too). Well done!

Hey there folks - big thanks for all the welcomes. Pictures on the way once I've taken some! Sadly, the rust hole is worse than on trabitom99's picture - it's perforated right through, right up to the wing mirror (It's on the nearside front door). Should have tackled it much much earlier. I'm intere...

Hiya, was really chuffed to find a whole website devoted to the 300 series. I love mine to bits, and have never understood why nobody else seems to! :x Here's the problem though - she's obviously a bit of a grand old lady now (1988) and unlike the pictures of your cars I've seen, she's full of rust....