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tom-madbiker
Joined: 19 Apr 2010 Posts: 7
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Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 8:04 am Post subject: i have just bought a new car - Volvo Amazon estate |
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just got my new project to start on a 1965 volvo amazon estate what fun gonna do a complete resto as well as a few mods to make it more suited to modern driving conditions as it will be my daily drive now has anyone got a ford type 9 gearbox? |
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gillberry
Joined: 27 Nov 2007 Posts: 702 Location: Norwich
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Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 9:28 pm Post subject: |
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good luck with the restro we hope to get our amazon estate back next week as we have been having her restored, post some pics |
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cardoode
Joined: 17 May 2010 Posts: 6
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Posted: Tue May 25, 2010 2:14 pm Post subject: |
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Sounds like fun. Be sure to keep us updated and if at all possible with pictures! _________________ My car site about: you guessed it cars! |
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Uncle Alec
Joined: 14 Jan 2008 Posts: 734 Location: Manchester
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Posted: Tue May 25, 2010 7:17 pm Post subject: |
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Where you is Tom-Madbiker? I have some Volvo o/d boxes that may be a lot easier to fit than a type 9, and less expensive too. |
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Brian M
Joined: 23 Nov 2007 Posts: 783 Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
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Posted: Tue May 25, 2010 11:11 pm Post subject: |
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Tom
Great to have another Amazon owner on OCC. Let us see some pics please. _________________ Brian
1970 Volvo Amazon and 1978 Safari 15-4 Caravan
Classic Safari Forum: www.classicsafaris.co.uk |
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Rick Site Admin
Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 22438 Location: UK
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Fluffle-Valve
Joined: 30 Dec 2009 Posts: 521 Location: At my computer in a bungalow in Duston, Northampton.
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Posted: Thu May 27, 2010 12:29 am Post subject: |
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First car I ever owned was an Amazon 122s. _________________ Series 3 1972 LWB Truck Cab Pick Up. My daily drive. |
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tom-madbiker
Joined: 19 Apr 2010 Posts: 7
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Posted: Thu May 27, 2010 8:25 am Post subject: |
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right i will sort out some photos just a quick update tho the type 9 is nearly ready to go in just sorting the gear lever about to start pulling the engine apart to giv it a stage 2 head job |
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tom-madbiker
Joined: 19 Apr 2010 Posts: 7
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Posted: Thu May 27, 2010 8:52 am Post subject: |
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cant seem to add photos |
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Fluffle-Valve
Joined: 30 Dec 2009 Posts: 521 Location: At my computer in a bungalow in Duston, Northampton.
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Posted: Thu May 27, 2010 10:06 am Post subject: |
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tom-madbiker wrote: | cant seem to add photos | CLICK HERE and have a read... _________________ Series 3 1972 LWB Truck Cab Pick Up. My daily drive. |
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