Happy New Year

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dcwalker
480 Is my middle name
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Happy New Year

Post by dcwalker » Thu Dec 31, 2020 5:36 pm

Here's wishing everyone in our 480 community a safe, healthy and happy new year. Let's hope 2021 sees a return to some form of normality, whatever the new normal may be...

David
Current: 1994 480 GT, 1996 460 CD & 1997 440 LE with lots of optional extras & 2007 V50 SE Sport
Previous: Celebration 331 (re-homed with Richard S), Celebration 467 (returned to Martin Mc); Celebration 346 (re-homed with Alan480); Celebration 269 (scrapped abandoned project), Celebration 73 (sold on after 6 years), 1992 ES, 1988 ES - and numerous other non-480 Volvos!

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MisterH
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by MisterH » Thu Dec 31, 2020 6:07 pm

And likewise to you David, I am excited for some new plates I have got for the new year, all shall be revealed soon!
The Electric window is now fixed, but the drivers side main speaker won't work :lol:

But, it is great to be able to drive the car again!

Well done everyone for getting through this year, it is nearly over, 2021 will have a lot more going for it, must get to my first 480 meet!

Stay safe all, and have a happy new year!
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Current Jobs to do (23/1/22):
Fix Central Locking
Fix drivers side speaker
Annoying Scratching Squeak
Water leaks
Complete Front O/S rebuild

Norm57
Can tell where the 480 was built
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by Norm57 » Thu Dec 31, 2020 8:50 pm

Yes hoping for a far better 2021 for everyone. Cheers all.

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jamescarruthers
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by jamescarruthers » Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:01 pm

Happy New Year too everyone!
1987 Volvo 480 ES, 507274, 217 - Red (Ness)
2006 Citroen C6 Exclusive 3.0 petrol/LPG
2008 Mini Cooper convertible (Mau)

Previous 480's:
J123 CFU -- ES
J449 MNL -- ES auto
D864 CPV -- ES
L691 JFC -- Turbo
F70 MNR -- ES
H858 FGV -- Turbo auto
E981 KHM -- ES (509849)

Helmert3
Started learning about 480
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by Helmert3 » Fri Jan 01, 2021 1:51 pm

Happy New Year fellas!

Martin Mc
480 Rookie
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by Martin Mc » Fri Jan 01, 2021 4:48 pm

Happy New Year to all wedgie enthusiasts across the country, and to our neighbours 'abroad' in Europe :D

Here's to a better year of motoring in style, problems solved not encountered, and the open road ahead for all lucky enough to be following pop-up headlights!

All the best to you all!

Martin Mc
1991 ES White / 1995 ES Red / 1995 ES Red / 1994 S Black / 1995 Celebration Red / 1994 S Paris Blue / 1995 Celebration (again!) Red - Currently free of all extramarital cars, wrench-loose and fancy free :)

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Jay-Kay-Em
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by Jay-Kay-Em » Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:18 pm

Yep Happy New Year all. Hopefully post-Easter we can have some normality back. Hope you all had a good one.
Jay-Kay-Em
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arthuy
Advanced 480 rookie
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by arthuy » Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:44 pm

Happy new year 480 peeps, here's to a good year ahead.

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brinkie
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Re: Happy New Year

Post by brinkie » Mon Jan 04, 2021 12:22 pm

Happy new year to everybody! Hope 2021 will be properous and healty for all of you.

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Meanwhile, hang on in lockdown... Things WILL be alright.
Robert.

Present cars: 1994 Volvo 480 GT 2.0i, 1999 Volvo S70 2.5 Europa, 2010 Volvo V70 2.0F Momentum

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