Some things just can't be placed elsewhere. Have you been speeding and got fined? Or spotted a nice new Volvo on the web somewhere? All non-480 messages can be posted in this part of the board.
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jamescarruthers
- 480 Is my middle name
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- Location: Cambridge
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by jamescarruthers » Fri Aug 04, 2017 9:08 am
So, I'm at work and they say 'you can leave now if you can fit this in your car'
Good old 480 has an entire SATCOM Fairing in it from a Challenger Business jet. Handily the composite shop is in the village next to mine.
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)
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dcwalker
- 480 Is my middle name
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- Joined: Sun Sep 16, 2012 12:30 pm
- Location: York
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by dcwalker » Fri Aug 04, 2017 9:17 am
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
- it's often surprised me how much you can fit into these cars if you try...well done!
Enjoy the weekend!
David
Current: 1994 480 GT, 1996 460 CD & 1997 440 LE with lots of optional extras & 2007 V50 SE Sport
Previous: Celebration 331 (re-homed with Richard S), Celebration 467 (returned to Martin Mc); Celebration 346 (re-homed with Alan480); Celebration 269 (scrapped abandoned project), Celebration 73 (sold on after 6 years), 1992 ES, 1988 ES - and numerous other non-480 Volvos!
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jifflemon
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by jifflemon » Fri Aug 04, 2017 11:42 am
jamescarruthers wrote:Handily the composite shop is in the village next to mine.
Now that's the sort of the place you need to get friendly with.....
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Van
- 480 Connoisseur
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- Location: Ich bin ein Berliner!
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by Van » Sat Aug 05, 2017 6:42 pm
If someone had crashed into your car you would have been chopped.
after over 10 years parted with the 1995 Volvo 480 ES 2.0
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jamescarruthers
- 480 Is my middle name
- Posts: 2517
- Joined: Mon Jul 07, 2003 3:19 pm
- Location: Cambridge
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by jamescarruthers » Sat Aug 05, 2017 7:41 pm
Van wrote:If someone had crashed into your car you would have been chopped.
Yeah, but I got out of work four hours early!
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)