Hi there, just out of interest, hows the economy on the carbs?
Cheers,
astraboy.
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- 05 Apr 2013 10:17 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: Volvo 340 1.8 F7P R1 Bike Carbs SOLD SOLD SOLD
- Replies: 10
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- 22 Aug 2010 11:31 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: 1.7 3-door 340 for sale (not mine though)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4068
1.7 3-door 340 for sale (not mine though)
Bit of a weird one this. Was up in North Wales last week in abergele. Going into town from the A55 junction and something caught my eye at the Skoda dealers. This, specifically. http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c261/astraboy/180820101241.jpg I was shocked I can tell you, so I took 5 minutes out of ...
- 13 Jul 2009 03:17 pm
- Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
- Topic: large scale garage clearout, everything must go...
- Replies: 6
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large scale garage clearout, everything must go...
Right then, me and the fiancee are saving to go travelling at the end of the year. As such we need to raise as much money as possible. This has led me to performing a garage clearout. All the stuff which has accumulated over 15 years of hobbies, pastimes and ill advised adventures is now up for sale...
- 26 Sep 2006 11:22 am
- Forum: #Woohoo! Less and less topics to classify, +/-3000 :-)#
- Topic: Spigot rings?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2775
cheers lads, I'll give em a go. On the face of it, it looks alright, nice mean stance to it http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c261/astraboy/21-09-06_0851.jpg However, on closer inspection, it would seem to be a problem... http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c261/astraboy/21-09-06_2305.jpg I'll have to...
- 19 Sep 2006 06:46 pm
- Forum: #Woohoo! Less and less topics to classify, +/-3000 :-)#
- Topic: Spigot rings?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2775
Spigot rings?
hi there, I've just fitted 15" vauxhall steel rims on 10mm spacers with extended wheelstuds to my 340. Only problem is the centre hub is smaller than the bore on the wheel. Does anyone know where I can get spigot rings for a Volvo hub to a vauxhall bore? I've tried search and have gotten close (some...
- 17 Sep 2006 01:51 pm
- Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
- Topic: curing body roll.
- Replies: 56
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- 14 Sep 2006 09:55 pm
- Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
- Topic: curing body roll.
- Replies: 56
- Views: 22599
curing body roll.
Look at this.

Fun, it has to be said, theres a bit too much body roll
Anyone know what i can do to cure it?
Cheers in advance,
astraboy.

Fun, it has to be said, theres a bit too much body roll
Anyone know what i can do to cure it?
Cheers in advance,
astraboy.
- 13 Sep 2006 12:07 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: a little 340 mathematics for you.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3749
Go to a Drift Uk practice day and satisfy the D1 GB drivers (who instruct on these days) that you know what you're doing. You wont be able to do anything in the wet (unless its raining) and you'll need a welded diff, but if you know what you're doing then you'll get the licence. Stiggy was judging o...
- 12 Sep 2006 05:42 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: a little 340 mathematics for you.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3749
http://doristars.com/v-web/gallery/albums/duk09-11/DSC_0119.sized.jpg Direct linkage in the place.... you find it had enough grunt for the dry Not really, I had to make a lot of attempts to get that donut down, the moment it drops out of the torque band, the drift stops. It really does need more po...
- 12 Sep 2006 10:27 am
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: a little 340 mathematics for you.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3749
- 11 Sep 2006 08:02 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: a little 340 mathematics for you.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3749
- 11 Sep 2006 08:01 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: a little 340 mathematics for you.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3749
a little 340 mathematics for you.
take an ordinary volvo 340, this one for example... http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c261/astraboy/25-08-06_1904.jpg Weld the diff http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c261/astraboy/02-09-06_1547.jpg Fit "slightly" lower springs :wink: http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c261/astraboy/02-09-06_1420.jpg...
- 06 Sep 2006 04:58 pm
- Forum: #Woohoo! Less and less topics to classify, +/-3000 :-)#
- Topic: Longer wheelstuds?
- Replies: 3
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- 06 Sep 2006 02:17 pm
- Forum: #Woohoo! Less and less topics to classify, +/-3000 :-)#
- Topic: Longer wheelstuds?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2127
Longer wheelstuds?
I've fitted 15" wheels and 195/50/15 tyres to my 340. needed spacers though as the tyres were rubbing on the front suspension strut. Now that I've got the spacers on theres not enough wheelstud to put the bolts back on! :lol: Anyone know where i can get longer wheelstuds from? i've tried the search ...
- 01 Sep 2006 05:35 pm
- Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
- Topic: hahahahaaa, got one!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6295
auch. thats a shame, 1.7's in this condition are hard to find these days. hope you have fun killing it :shock: I have no intention of killing it, I have drifted 3-door Sierra Cosworths, s14as, Carlton GSI's and AE86s and all of them were sold on when I wanted something different, all of them at a m...