How many 1976 343s still in existence?

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S10NPH
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Re: How many 1976 343s still in existence?

Post by S10NPH » 20 Jan 2012 10:26 pm

Hell Driver wrote: I'll get some scanned in at some point, and do a bit of a history of the car.
Ooh, excellent, I'm really looking forward to seeing these.

Here are a few scans of pictures from the early years of the 343 from the History of Volvo in Born book that I mentioned:
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It's a very interesting book, although it doesn't go into enough detail about the development and production of the 300 for my liking.
1977 Volvo 343 DL 1.4 Vario TUJ 247R
1980 Volvo 345 DL 1.4 PGH 590V
1981 Volvo 345 DL 1.4 ECR 312W
1985 Volvo 340 DL 1.4 Vario B168 DTU
1982 Volvo 245 GLT 2.3 Auto VKN 137X
1997 Saab 900 Convertible P290 DDF and 2018 VW Tiguan S10 NPH

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Re: How many 1976 343s still in existence?

Post by trabitom99 » 21 Jan 2012 08:43 pm

Nice, nice nice :-) I want that book ...

Tom
343 GL Touring B14.1E CVT (155) 98000kms 1980 (sold)
343 L Junior B14.3E MT4 (155) 229000kms 1981 (scrapped)
343 DLS B19A MT4 (155) 167900kms 1982
360 GL Injection B200F MT5 (231) 348598kms 1988 (scrapped)
360 GLT B200F MT5 (302) 230000kms 1988

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