The Prancing Moose. Sold. 25.07.09

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Re: The Prancing Moose. *New(old)Grille*+PIKZ 190509

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I regretted before selling it, during selling it, and straight after selling it. :|

but, no choice.
At least it hasnt gone far, and its still on V3M. :)
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Ahhh snow caps are overatted, specially since we have no snow over here :lol: Cars looking cool man, I prefer that style grill to the hella grill tbh.

Keep up the cool pics

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Cheers dan.
At least it's still rolling eh?
Us daily folk run em regardless.
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Dam straight lol, although the daily days of the old girl are coming to an end as some new wheels have come into my possession nothing to exciting and its still volvo but will be a lot better as a daily unfortunately so the 340 is coming of the road for a lot of well earned love.

I have a small update to do but my dam phone wont be nice and share its pics with my computer.

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Yeah man. Youve been a bit lax on the pic front dude!
Whats the new Volvo love then?
700? 900?
A lovely lovely 200!!?

Please don't say a horrible 400 man.
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:lol: Its my grandmothers 460 GLE has been garaged and looked after all its life and is in great condition, and is the perfect daily :lol:

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plurk.
I was sick in my mouth a little.

Fwd.
Enjoy man!
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This one wont be abused just used for daily commuting to and from the 340 and my house over the summer. Hopefully gonna have something special for retro rides.

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sits patiently for grill to arrive lol
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Bazboy wrote::lol: Its my grandmothers 460 GLE has been garaged and looked after all its life and is in great condition, and is the perfect daily :lol:
1st series or 2nd series? Pics? ;-)

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I believe it is a 1st series and i haven't got any pics yet, i will try and grab some tomo and then post em up, Ill bung them up in my thread as to avoid Ben's thread getting jacked :D .

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dude, my thread needs all the pics it can get.
All my parts are escaping and the pics are drying up/getting dissed out.

Like to see the 4bumdred dude.
its my least favorite volvo series, but its a volvo!
better that driving anything else. thats for sure.

many toys on it? :D
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back from obscurity, comes my 'finished' Moose.

Plans are afoot.

teaser:

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Renault Megane 2.0 F7R bottom end (55k miles)
Clio 1.8 16v head
Kent cams
Piper vernier pulleys
Renault 5 GTT uprated clutch
Clio 16v flywheel
JB3 valver gearbox
Standard 16v exhaust manifold
Gunnerchip in ph1 ecu

New parts during overhaul:
Cambelt kit w/ tensioner and idler
Bottom end gasket set
Headgasket set
Valeo uprated clutch kit
Auxilliary belt
Waterpump
Thermostat
Spark plugs
Oil filter and oil

and four of these new Wellers on new Yoko 188/60/13 A-510 rubbers:

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pics when its all done.
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That will be sooooooo awesome:D
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hope so man.

also hope i dont kill myself in it!
340pw
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