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- Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:11 am
- Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3996
Re: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
Just a quick update. The manual car no449 is now sold to another forum member. I will be stripping a few parts off the auto so it will not be drivable, with this in mind if there is any other forum members wishing to purchase any parts from the car please let me know via the pm section and I will lo...
- Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:50 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3996
Re: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
The manual is needing a exhaust manifold, which I have replaced already but there is said to be a bracket missing so its vibrating to much and caused this one to crack too. Apart from this it a good example. Still drives and was using daily until Christmas when I bought another car. The manual is no...
- Wed Feb 06, 2013 11:14 am
- Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3996
Re: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
Hello members I have decided that I am going to sell both my 480 celebrations. Any offers for to buy this one please PM me, if I don't get any offers then I will be putting them both up on Ebay as my manual one is now requiring a replacement part that I can take off this one but would mean the auto ...
- Sat Sep 08, 2012 9:22 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3996
Re: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
A wee quick update. The car has now been checked over to see what would be required for next MOT and raised has the following issues: 1. The brakes are needed serviced (I expected this as it has only done 18 miles since last MOT) 2. The exhaust has a slight blow 3. There is a slight leek on the powe...
- Thu Aug 23, 2012 9:00 am
- Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
- Topic: Front number plate holder - wanted
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1748
Re: Front number plate holder - wanted
If you don't let harriet get it I am looking for one for my other car as I might have a buyer and I pinched it for my manual one. Provided it is not broken.AcidicDavey wrote:I sent you a response to your PM but no reply received as of yet, I guess you're sorted now then?
Just PM details.
Cheers
Keith
- Sun Aug 19, 2012 5:10 pm
- Forum: Styling
- Topic: Spot the modification?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10510
Re: Spot the modification?
I had LED's in my running lights but was the cool white ones and my last MOT they removed them due to being the wrong colour!!! And I've had to replace the standard bulbs twice since then. Makes me want to put my LEDs back in..... as the set I used were in my other car for 2 years and still going st...
- Sun Aug 19, 2012 5:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Insurance Rant
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3072
Re: Insurance Rant
Yes Captain, I asked the guys at the Bassaguard garage.
But 480's are special.......
But 480's are special.......
- Thu Aug 16, 2012 4:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Insurance Rant
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3072
Re: Insurance Rant
Yes, same for me as I have always used Direct Line. They say if my car was an ES then all would be fine but as I have a Celebration then they will not insure against theft or attempted theft unless I fit a thatcham approved immobilizer/alarm system!! Very strange... :? Even when it's a 17 year old c...
- Wed Jul 11, 2012 6:15 pm
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: cooling/rad fan
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3146
Re: cooling/rad fan
its fine now I think I have finally found the correct part number 3463730-6,
finger crossed this is the right one as it is a total nightmare to get to it.
finger crossed this is the right one as it is a total nightmare to get to it.
- Wed Jul 11, 2012 5:42 pm
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: cooling/rad fan
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3146
Re: cooling/rad fan
Hello. Just been doing some tinkering on my switch area and find that the wiring part needs 3 connections on the switch and the switches that have been supplied or I can find have only two!!! Does anyone know the part number for the 'radiator cooling fan thermal switch' this is what the haynes manua...
- Thu Jul 05, 2012 6:34 pm
- Forum: Spotted!
- Topic: White 480 in St Andrews, Fife
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1664
White 480 in St Andrews, Fife
Hi Spotted you this afternoon entering town at the East side of town. I can't say what model it was but it was reg N620 ??? white in colour. I was quite surprised to see another white one in town as I thought I had the only two white ones in town. Shame you where moving so fast and I was heading the...
- Sat Jun 30, 2012 11:33 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: UK Meet Up & UK Register?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 8625
Re: UK Meet Up & UK Register?
Hi
Yes, a UK meet is a great idea.
Will keep checking in to see the arrangements.
Although would prefer the location to be north England as I'm up in Scotland....
Yes, a UK meet is a great idea.
Will keep checking in to see the arrangements.
Although would prefer the location to be north England as I'm up in Scotland....
- Sat Jun 30, 2012 11:19 am
- Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3996
2.0 auto - Celebration No. 451 For Sale
I am looking to sell my other Celebration as it is too good to break or be a donor car and thought I would give you guys the chance to buy one of the last celebrations left and yes it's an automatic (which I think there is only 26 or so left. I have owned her since sept 2008 and loved every mile.......
- Sat Jun 30, 2012 10:08 am
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: cooling/rad fan
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3146
Re: cooling/rad fan
Hi All I am having a problem with my cooling fan too so thought it best to keep on the same thread. My fan is coming on at 75/77deg which is not good as this is the running temp of the engine so is constantly running. Then when I stop the car and leave it the fan continues to run for at least ten mi...
- Fri Aug 05, 2011 8:32 am
- Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
- Topic: Wanted!! Volvo 480 2.0 Exhaust Manifold - Got one Now
- Replies: 3
- Views: 915
Re: Wanted!! Volvo 480 2.0 Exhaust Manifold - Got one Now
Thanks but I have got one now.
- Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:34 pm
- Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
- Topic: 93 2 ltr ES breaking for spares. now gone !
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4392
Re: Currently 93 2 ltr ES breaking for spares.
Hi Jim
I am needing an exhaust manifold for my 2.0 celebration.
Do you have one and will it fit my engine?
Thanks
Keith
I am needing an exhaust manifold for my 2.0 celebration.
Do you have one and will it fit my engine?
Thanks
Keith
- Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:31 pm
- Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
- Topic: Wanted!! Volvo 480 2.0 Exhaust Manifold - Got one Now
- Replies: 3
- Views: 915
Wanted!! Volvo 480 2.0 Exhaust Manifold - Got one Now
Hello Everyone. I am needing a replacement exhaust manifold for my 2.0 Celebration. Can anyone help me out? I have tried every on-line scrappy I can find and sadly no one has one. I have one in my other celebration but she is in for a paint job then will be selling so I really don't want to pinch th...
- Mon Jul 11, 2011 9:32 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: The Last 480 Celebration is for Sale!!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3938
The Last 480 Celebration is for Sale!!!
Hi guys. :hopping: Just spotted number 480/480 Celebration for sale on Ebay item number 270779993165. :hopping: It's got 5 days to go and is at £1370 with the reserve not met. I would just love to own this one! But I just spent all my cash on number 449 and very happy with this one. Hope she goes to...
- Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:42 am
- Forum: Spotted!
- Topic: White Celebration in St Andrews
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3819
Re: White Celebration in St Andrews
The new one is ending in MAP and it doesn't promote my business on the back window yet! The old one is parked up just off tom morris in a residential car park across from the football park. Will be tweaking it ready to sell :cry: ~I'm often there with both at the same time and get some looks from pe...
- Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:38 am
- Forum: Electrical system (30)
- Topic: Constant Live
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1092
Re: Constant Live
Thanks for your help, but I did not have any constant lives when the ignition was off. But when I put both of my 480s together, I seen the problem. My new one was missing a relay! All working fine now :hopping: Although it would appear the alarm system is not working so will need to trace this fault...