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by spree
Sun Jan 19, 2014 5:19 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Looking for ventilation grid
Replies: 7
Views: 1435

Re: Looking for ventilation grid

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by spree
Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:36 am
Forum: Body and Interior (80)
Topic: derusting & repainting
Replies: 20
Views: 6877

Re: derusting & repainting

Yes bare metal and jenolite too and etch primer ' the rear arches need to be sealed on the inside too with windscreen sealer and waxoyl the from the inside Ah thank you. Good to know. The rear arches on mine are pretty bad now. It looks to me like it would really need cutting out on both sides. :(
by spree
Sat Jan 18, 2014 7:35 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Looking for ventilation grid
Replies: 7
Views: 1435

Re: Looking for ventilation grid

glasgowjim wrote:hi julian he means the small black rectangular ventilation block the one with the 4 black flaps on it behind the bumpers at each side left and right of the rear of car . Not too difficult to remove.
Ah ok! I will have a look tomorrow.
by spree
Sat Jan 18, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Looking for ventilation grid
Replies: 7
Views: 1435

Re: Looking for ventilation grid

Side arrow? Is there an image missing from this post? :)
by spree
Fri Jan 17, 2014 10:24 pm
Forum: Body and Interior (80)
Topic: derusting & repainting
Replies: 20
Views: 6877

Re: derusting & repainting

Nice one.

I presume with surface rust you just sand it back to bare metal and start from there?
by spree
Fri Jan 17, 2014 7:40 pm
Forum: Body and Interior (80)
Topic: derusting & repainting
Replies: 20
Views: 6877

Re: derusting & repainting

I too would like some top tips on this!
by spree
Thu Jan 16, 2014 11:44 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Radiator/coolant fan won't go off
Replies: 5
Views: 1920

Re: Radiator/coolant fan won't go off

It is pretty obvious once the nose cone is off. You will need a large spanner for the actual switch. I had to use an adjustable one and it was a nightmare. You don't need to drain the coolant if you plug up the hole quickly after removing it and then just top it up a little. I had to remove the batt...
by spree
Tue Jan 14, 2014 11:51 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Radiator/coolant fan won't go off
Replies: 5
Views: 1920

Re: Radiator/coolant fan won't go off

I have a working switch you can have for a fiver plus postage if you do decide you want to change it.

I removed it as I thought it was faulty but it turned out to be a broken wire...!

:tomato:
by spree
Thu Jan 09, 2014 8:00 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: front seatbelt guide (looks like a coat hanger)
Replies: 3
Views: 848

Re: front seatbelt guide (looks like a coat hanger)

timrosser wrote:arrived today- amazingly well packed- thanks Julian :-)
Haha no worries mate! :D
by spree
Mon Jan 06, 2014 4:33 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Wanted Turbo Calipers
Replies: 3
Views: 1033

Re: Wanted Turbo Calipers

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by spree
Mon Jan 06, 2014 1:17 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: DAB car stereos & aerials
Replies: 9
Views: 7961

Re: DAB car stereos & aerials

Thanks for this- I keep holding off buying a dab as I agree with most of you it kind of seems like yesterdays tec already, I would o for James route but I still own a moto razor and don't plan to upgrade until it falls apart - sI'll look into this sexy Alpine thing :-) You can get an 8GB Moto G fro...
by spree
Sat Jan 04, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: PARTS WANTED!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 669

Re: PARTS WANTED!!!!

So that's two hoses in total?

Yes it is a bit confusing!
by spree
Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:54 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: 480 Alloys - SOLD
Replies: 13
Views: 3440

Re: 480 Alloys

Image
by spree
Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:43 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Wanted: Turbo brackets
Replies: 10
Views: 1938

Re: Wanted: Turbo brackets

Apologies for the long delay but bad weather and 2 dead computers later I dont have the brackets you are looking for sorry..... I know the feeling..we had a bad storm here today that caused mayhem plus my speakers and a memory card inexplicably failed. This is to go along with all the other electri...
by spree
Fri Jan 03, 2014 8:08 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Wanted: Turbo brackets
Replies: 10
Views: 1938

Re: Wanted: Turbo brackets

arde wrote:Anyone? Surprisingly Volvo does not sell them anymore..
I may be able to supply these. I just need to get another 10mm spanner as mine snapped yesterday...
by spree
Wed Jan 01, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: new year
Replies: 6
Views: 5557

Re: new year

malkontent wrote:
spree wrote:Looks like it is just a party of just us two on here Malkontent lol!

Woohooo! :rofl:
because I`m a teadrinker :D
I'm drinking tea right now! :twisted:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxtRGEVsSOc
by spree
Wed Jan 01, 2014 2:57 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: new year
Replies: 6
Views: 5557

Re: new year

Looks like it is just a party of just us two on here Malkontent lol!

Woohooo! :rofl:
by spree
Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: new year
Replies: 6
Views: 5557

Re: new year

Thank you. Same to you!
by spree
Fri Dec 27, 2013 3:42 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Wanted: 2.0 speedo sensor
Replies: 3
Views: 858

Re: Wanted: 2.0 speedo sensor

I think the only difference is that it changed at 93' so you just need one from a post 93 car. If I can get it off the one I am breaking I can sell you that one but I understand it can be an awkward job!