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by gltease
Sun May 08, 2016 1:13 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: eBay watch!
Replies: 79
Views: 40274

Re: eBay watch!

Hmmmm not twenty, add another 2 zeros and we're into actual value, not day dreaming territory
by gltease
Sun May 08, 2016 12:15 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: eBay watch!
Replies: 79
Views: 40274

Re: eBay watch!

Price is OK? Seriously... Well get me a camera quickly... I'll put my turbo with no rust and less miles on eBay straight away.
by gltease
Fri May 06, 2016 1:38 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: eBay watch!
Replies: 79
Views: 40274

Re: eBay watch!

aidanmorris wrote:If this sale completes it surely has to be a record.......

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Volvo-480-ES- ... 3641.l6368

I think that's going to be a big "if" though.
At £4500 its not a case of if, but won't.
by gltease
Tue May 03, 2016 10:10 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: 480 Turbo Auto for sale
Replies: 10
Views: 5834

Re: 480 Turbo Auto for sale

mileage????
by gltease
Tue May 03, 2016 2:30 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale / Wanted
Topic: 480 Turbo Auto for sale
Replies: 10
Views: 5834

Re: 480 Turbo Auto for sale

Smiley face beside the asking price? So I assume you are joking then ?
by gltease
Fri Mar 11, 2016 7:23 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: 2.0l Turbo Automatic Engine and Box For Sale
Replies: 4
Views: 1757

Re: 2.0l Turbo Automatic Engine and Box For Sale

doingitsideways wrote:2.0 turbo??
These beasts have only been foretold in legends
by gltease
Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:49 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Regretfully breaking 480 turbo auto
Replies: 58
Views: 33023

Re: Regretfully breaking 480 turbo auto

As mention on Dcwalker's thread I have a set of snow mats available if anyone wants them. Combined with the plastic boot protector would be a nice 'Uk summer pack'. 40 quid for the lot anyone? Prefer collection...! Darn it, if it wasn't collection preferred I'd bite your arm off, need a set of snow...
by gltease
Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:31 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Regretfully breaking 480 turbo auto
Replies: 58
Views: 33023

Re: Regretfully breaking 480 turbo auto

As mention on Dcwalker's thread I have a set of snow mats available if anyone wants them. Combined with the plastic boot protector would be a nice 'Uk summer pack'. 40 quid for the lot anyone? Prefer collection...! Darn it, if it wasn't collection preferred I'd bite your arm off, need a set of snow...
by gltease
Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:29 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Wanted - 480 carpet mat
Replies: 12
Views: 3103

Re: Wanted - 480 carpet mat

If anyone does have set of snow mats to sell please let me know, i just have a set of cheapo mats and they are getting clattered in muck...
Cheers
by gltease
Mon Mar 07, 2016 1:32 pm
Forum: Body and Interior (80)
Topic: Driver's Seat stuck
Replies: 12
Views: 4302

Re: Driver's Seat stuck

Alan 480 wrote:
dcwalker wrote:Is "yorkievolvo" a reference to your choice in food, your job, or your location?
David
or dog? :wink:
Or choccie bars!!
by gltease
Tue Mar 01, 2016 8:09 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Speedo repair kits
Replies: 5
Views: 2537

Re: Speedo repair kits

glasgowjim wrote:or you can just replace the speedometer they are cheap 2nd hand.
I wonder who sells them :)
by gltease
Tue Mar 01, 2016 3:30 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Speedo repair kits
Replies: 5
Views: 2537

Re: Speedo repair kits

Not sure there's an actual kit? Anyone?

I know joep had a cog fix
Theres issues with cables/sensors failing
Also possible cluster issues, connections , pcb etc failing..
by gltease
Tue Mar 01, 2016 10:19 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: WANTED - Driver's Seat Belt Parts.
Replies: 4
Views: 1787

Re: WANTED - Driver's Seat Belt Parts.

Be aware there are two types, cars with or without airbag
by gltease
Tue Mar 01, 2016 8:20 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Wanted - 480 carpet mat
Replies: 12
Views: 3103

Re: Wanted - 480 carpet mat

forum member gingerheed is selling mats, however doesn't post, collection only as far as I recall
by gltease
Fri Feb 26, 2016 3:16 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Glasgow Jim
Replies: 1
Views: 1477

Re: Glasgow Jim

Ohh yeah, he's waaaaayyyy out there man !!
by gltease
Thu Feb 25, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Body and Interior (80)
Topic: Sealing the rear lights
Replies: 50
Views: 22457

Re: Sealing the rear lights

Jay-Kay-Em wrote:Can I add myself to the want list please?

Could someone PM me Joep's details so I can see how to obtain his new seals?

Thanks and Best Regards,

Jay. :D
Pm sent
by gltease
Mon Feb 22, 2016 9:10 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: Rear light lens clusters drives and passengers side
Replies: 12
Views: 2866

Re: Rear light lens clusters drives and passengers side

WANTED REAR LIGHT CLUSTERS and rubber seals Does any one have both drivers/passenger REAR CLUSTER for sale? My dad's Volvo 480 GT has gone to garage for leak investigation... and the lights crumbled... Please call if you have any for sale or any ideas that may be useful Also, the seals have perishe...
by gltease
Mon Feb 22, 2016 12:26 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Hard working 480's out there?
Replies: 8
Views: 3085

Re: Hard working 480's out there?

I too find that people often try to deride the 480 as some unreliable piece of aged crap, although the fact that mine turns up every day after a 50 odd mile commute has meant that people at work have a little more respect for it. Hasn't always been the way though. I remember one guy having a dig at...