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by reinier claasen
09 Dec 2009, 00:44
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Where are you from, guys?
Replies: 177
Views: 104887

Re: WHERE ARE YOU FROM, GUYS?

dieselmonster984 wrote:Hello folks,
Just registered to this great site. I am from Virginia Beach, VA and am nursing a 2000 S-80 and a 5 speed 1999 V-70. (recently aquired the latter.)
We need photos :D Put it on the "lets see your volvo" post
by reinier claasen
04 Dec 2009, 04:57
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

RobTheModd wrote:
WeAre06 wrote:My 98 XC earning its gas hauling a rowboat to the lake
HAHA!!!!! THAT IS INSANE!!!
Awesome, How did you manage to secure it?
My guess would be the tie down hooks and straps?
by reinier claasen
24 Nov 2009, 23:03
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

Very nice, I found your pics (knew I'd seen CFM plates on one of the pages), have you seen the pics I posted of my 2001 S60 2.4T, also with 18's on it? I colour coded the bumpers, side sills and mirrors, made such a big difference. Yea, I saw it. Very nice. I bought mine with the CFM plates but I'm...
by reinier claasen
24 Nov 2009, 23:01
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: S40 2001 No brakes!
Replies: 2
Views: 1075

Re: S40 2001 NO BRAKES!

I have an '01 S40. First start of the day I have no power brakes, after it warms up there is no problem the rest of the day, just first thing in the morning. Fluid level is good and all hoses appear to be good. Any ideas? Thanks How long ago did you replace discks/brakepads? I did mine and had the ...
by reinier claasen
24 Nov 2009, 07:25
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

My 2005 S60 T5. This car's a machine! HEY!!! Great to see another South African!! Nice car! What kind of performance are we looking at in terms of kw and torque? Thanks! The Power is 191kw and the Torque is 350Nm but this car pulls like it's on steroids! Have you posted pics of your car? Yes I have...
by reinier claasen
24 Nov 2009, 06:34
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

Gaz440 wrote:My 2005 S60 T5. This car's a machine!
HEY!!! Great to see another South African!! Nice car! What kind of performance are we looking at in terms of kw and torque?
by reinier claasen
18 Nov 2009, 05:31
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

andydrinkwater wrote:Lordy, a lot of posh Volvo's on here! Now back to basics, this a model that I used to own back in the 80's and have the pleasure of owning now...she ain't pretty, she's only got 133km on the clock, bit aged but who care's....its does the job!!!
I assume you are talking about 133 000km?
by reinier claasen
16 Nov 2009, 01:31
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

Linda wrote:Its a kit that i bought, just to paint and mount on!
Wow... If I may ask, how much did it cost?
by reinier claasen
16 Nov 2009, 01:16
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

Linda, That does look nice. Did you do it your self or was it a kit?
by reinier claasen
26 Oct 2009, 00:05
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558510

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

Here are a few pictures of my 2000 V70, only had this since April and already had to change the ETM, but there have been some cosmetic changes along the way. Projector headlights/ clear indicators and black grill Rear Style light kit in black 17" Thor Alloys (great fun in carparks as the avail...