Post your 480s' pics!

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Post your 480s' pics!

Post by Milosz_480 » Sun Jul 10, 2005 10:26 pm

I think it's good idea to post here your 480s' pics with short description. I know that they are all over forum but it would be nice to have them all in one place.
I shall start:
My 480 is '87 w/o turbo B18E
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Hope you'll join this thread!
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-'92 480 ES red 'Sports Edition'
-'87 480 ES red
pics>>> http://photobucket.com/albums/v304/mayah480/

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Post by Murf » Sun Jul 10, 2005 10:38 pm

ok, heres mine:

Turbo
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Celeb
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1.7 S
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1992 480 Turbo
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Post by Roo » Mon Jul 11, 2005 8:17 am

Here's mine in glorious white :D
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Post by guitarcarfanatic » Mon Jul 11, 2005 8:21 am

I'll give her a clean and get some photos taken later! Got to fit the exhaust whenever it arrives first... :angry:
1996 Saab 9000 CSE 2litre EcoTurbo

Previously...
Peugeot 406 executive TD - The devil!

1991 Red Turbo - Great condition and surprisingly un-rusty!

1989 Light Blue metallic Turbo - Sold!

1993 Steel grey S - Bought for parts

1990 Red ES - Now resting in car heaven!

1989 Black ES - Great runner

1989 Black ES - Spares Car. I murdered it!

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Post by 480 Guy » Mon Jul 11, 2005 7:19 pm

http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b180/ ... ure156.jpg

Heres mine

EDIT: Image way too big - please observe the rules on posting pictures with regards to numbers and sizes. Thanks. --dragon
1991 480s Red 235
1994 480GT Green Metallic 321

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Post by robkendall » Mon Jul 11, 2005 7:48 pm

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Post by Big Brother » Mon Jul 11, 2005 8:32 pm

Here is a picture of My celeb and ES

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And a pic of just my Celeb

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More pics of both here: www.volvo480wales.com

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Post by catgroom » Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:03 pm

Adam can you move my piccies here now mate?

Thx! :D
I'm No Longer Here :(

http://www.volvo-480-europe.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=34359&start=20

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Post by martinholmesuk » Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:12 pm

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1st 480S

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/0603/ ... ybabys.jpg

My 480S and 480 Turbo on the drive (above link)

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My spares 480 I had for 6 months

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How my turbo now looks.
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Post by robkendall » Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:15 pm

i like what youve done to the turbo in the pic of them both on the drive....looks just like a mondeo!!!!

lol

i want some nice alloys for my black es....only thing spoiling it now....that and the red stripe around the bumper/doors....my kids want me to do it bright yellow...bumble bee car they say.......theyre not old enough for me to say what i wanted to!!

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Post by Sis » Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:28 pm

OK, please have another glorious white :hopping:
:cheers:

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White 1991 480 Turbo
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Post by martinholmesuk » Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:29 pm

note the (above link) statement because I know what your all like.

(me me me) :rofl:
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Post by JayTee » Tue Jul 12, 2005 8:13 am

There's a bit of 480 in all of us

http://img46.photobucket.com/albums/v140/JayTee7774/

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Post by fgee » Tue Jul 12, 2005 11:13 am

is that the 480 i told you about murf?
looks very familiar..

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Post by bbf » Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:25 pm

pics of my wedges...

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some old (incl. ES):
http://naveza.mine.nu/volvofiles/volvo3 ... OLD/SLIKE/

early pics:
http://naveza.mine.nu/volvofiles/jun05/index.htm

some are in Photobucket..
'98 S40 T4, replacement vehicle, hardcore power
'86 480 ES, RIP :(
'91 480 Turbo, RIP :(
'93 480 2.0, RIP :(
'90 480 Turbo, hailed roof, fighting wounds, 260.000km, daily bolide :)
'81 345 GL cvt, waiting for a new life, 200.000km :)
'82 244 GL 2.4D 250.000km restoration project
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Post by Big Brother » Tue Jul 12, 2005 5:27 pm

As per Groomus request:

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Post by atex61 » Tue Jul 12, 2005 5:31 pm

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Post by Roo » Tue Jul 12, 2005 5:35 pm

atex61 wrote:is everyone's favourite car they have owned here their current 480?

if not, then what is your favourite car you have owned?

and what was better about it?
Sounds like a good idea for a new thread Mark. ;)

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Post by turbo mad » Tue Jul 12, 2005 7:16 pm

heres my turbo :hopping:
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my new twin 5" back box :D
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Post by suddy » Tue Jul 12, 2005 7:41 pm

mine:

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