Overdue Update
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Overdue Update
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99 V70R AWD
Laser Blue
47,000 miles
Don't know how many owners, just come in from Japan and I don't read Japanese!
This is my 5th V70R
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Saw this on my youtube subscription list today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSHFFMZ6iBM
Errr.... If you're not fussed about genuine but still want good quality I found a bosch timing belt kit for 57 bucks.
http://www.bestpartstore.co.uk/1191695
Bargain I thought. Best price for a...
Yup
As 240 turbo's using the 940 lpt red block engines are get as common as muck I think it's time to take the 240 to the next level ........ T5 it :)
With the help from Steve we went and picked up a...
Well I've done a Mo. The car is 100% perfect, mechanically & cosmetically. So I've sold it :troutslap
Needs must, onto bigger and better things. Anyone want an M3? :lol:
Bye bye :(
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Yes that's the one.
I hope you did the lotto also!
Glad it didn't go tits up mate.
Here's a pic If it uploads
First off hi from a new member, looking forward to learning a lot from the community!
So where to start with this one..
I've always wanted a fast estate as I find the whole concept totally...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_w0I9Z0w4CU
A stunning watch!
And todays update.
Removed alarm relay and linked out 50E & 50F - no change
Removed alternator drive belt - no change
So the first sensor and the easyist to be changed was the cam sensor - no...
that's a consolation prize for Martybelfast :)
I take it the bike is a project to put back together, sounds interesting
OK final scores are in..
Total miles: 530
total fuel used:17.5
30.3 mpg
Long way isn't it?
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Well this little project should be fun
Basically going to make a budget set of projector style headlights for the ginge
Bought myself a set of Projector lens and all will be documented as I work my...
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Really chuffed, by chance encounter at retro ade had some 99.9% isopronanol which has done this...
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I'll just leave this here, discuss reasons as to why........................
https://youtu.be/hNRrhSS1r4E
I got the throttle cable fixed to the throttle wheel.
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And went for a start up...
The gul and the silver shed
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She better do or its back to walking lol
And we're up and running excuse there's no tail pipe but I cannot fot the bracket until the tow bar is back as ive sent it off for shot blasting galvanising and powder coating no point having a shiny...
Firstly thanks to all those who've provided an input and also to those who've contacted me separately.
Yesterday morning I was ready to let the car go, having been contacted with offers from...