Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

For those of you not faint of heart, who believe the Volvo 480 should have more torque and horsepower, find all you need to know in here.

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Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by joe480reed » Sat Feb 06, 2010 5:54 pm

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/20-BHP-VOLVO-340- ... 1c0fdf1a12

im very temped in to this not sure if it can possibly be as good as it says for £4.50 anyone know anything about um i should know??

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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by glasgowjim » Sat Feb 06, 2010 7:08 pm

:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:

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WRDendy
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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by WRDendy » Sat Feb 06, 2010 7:23 pm

anyone who can get away with selling people magnets to reduce fuel consumption has my respect! :lol:
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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by joe480reed » Sat Feb 06, 2010 11:02 pm

see thats why i ask people who know first !

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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by Speedy1st » Sun Feb 07, 2010 2:39 am

fitted by a customer with no knowledge of mechanics
Yes, thats exactly what i thought.
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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by Yozman2000 » Sun Feb 07, 2010 9:03 am

"Fitted to perfection" MY ARSE!! :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
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Black 1990 Volvo 480 es 1.7
H*** VJX
TT 1993 480 es ltd edition 2 ltr
K*** TBJ

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1989 Volvo 340 Glt
1990 Volvo 440
1992 Volvo 440
1998 Volvo s40 1.8i Gdi

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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by bigdickbuster » Sun Feb 07, 2010 5:17 pm

If I had 4.75£ I would prefer to buy some porn movie instead this magnets :lol: It's a better investment :bla:
1986 480 ES, model year '87, 217 Red - Reliable mate
ex 1990 480 TURBO, model year '90, 231 Red Image This car was a mistake :D

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Re: Thinking bout trying one of these any thoughts?

Post by Yozman2000 » Sun Feb 07, 2010 6:19 pm

Cabletie some old speakers to your engine! it will do the same job :lol:
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Black 1990 Volvo 480 es 1.7
H*** VJX
TT 1993 480 es ltd edition 2 ltr
K*** TBJ

Old cars
1989 Volvo 340 Glt
1990 Volvo 440
1992 Volvo 440
1998 Volvo s40 1.8i Gdi

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