Gear Knob.....

The Volvo 480 looks good as is, but if you have the desire to give it a more personal look you can find out what others did to their 480 and be inspired.

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Rachel
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Gear Knob.....

Post by Rachel » Sat Mar 10, 2018 9:34 pm

.....anyone changed theirs? If so how?? (asking for someone else)
'95 Storm Grey 323 Manual Turbo, Richmod
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'95 Flame Red Celeb, Nos.191, 2 litre, LPG, used to be Adams ;) SOLD
'95 Vase Green Turbo~ Vanessa~ 'Serendipity' manual, Richmod. RIP
'90 Light Blue 480 Turbo auto....RIP
'68 VW Type 3 1.6 auto Lotus White,Swedish import. SOLD
Audi 80 coupe Gold...pimp my ride! RIP
'76 Bug, Ocean Blue, lowered, Empi wheels.RIP
'72 Bay window VW Camper 1600 twinport. Sold

frenchfries
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Re: Gear Knob.....

Post by frenchfries » Mon Mar 12, 2018 12:39 pm

"asking for someone else" that old chestnut :D
1993 Turbo auto called Skip for the important stuff
2011 Juke 190 for everything else

Alan 480
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Re: Gear Knob.....

Post by Alan 480 » Mon Mar 12, 2018 12:52 pm

Large spanner, hammer and brute force according to HBOL :wink:
Alan

480 ES 2litre 'Celebration' ? , C30 1.8ES, SS1

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jamescarruthers
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Re: Gear Knob.....

Post by jamescarruthers » Mon Mar 12, 2018 1:06 pm

I tried and failed years ago. Wasn't brave enough!
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)

Rachel
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Re: Gear Knob.....

Post by Rachel » Mon Mar 12, 2018 1:29 pm

frenchfries wrote:
Mon Mar 12, 2018 12:39 pm
"asking for someone else" that old chestnut :D
:lol: but it really is, he's from the fb page and he cant join at the moment cause we are having problems with the site, so I said I would ask for him ;)

Thanks everyone I'll let him know it won't be easy! :?
'95 Storm Grey 323 Manual Turbo, Richmod
----------------------------------------------------------
'95 Flame Red Celeb, Nos.191, 2 litre, LPG, used to be Adams ;) SOLD
'95 Vase Green Turbo~ Vanessa~ 'Serendipity' manual, Richmod. RIP
'90 Light Blue 480 Turbo auto....RIP
'68 VW Type 3 1.6 auto Lotus White,Swedish import. SOLD
Audi 80 coupe Gold...pimp my ride! RIP
'76 Bug, Ocean Blue, lowered, Empi wheels.RIP
'72 Bay window VW Camper 1600 twinport. Sold

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