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Old Jul 14th, 2010, 19:35   #1
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Now im new into the classic volvo's, ive been and had a look at a 123GT, just a look and im sucked into the old girls lol. Is there a guide on this section for what i should be checking on these. The example im looking at is solid as a rock but i need to be sure before spending my savings.

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it apears i clicked the wrong forum, can someone move me to the 120 section
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Old Jul 15th, 2010, 11:38   #2
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Hi there,

I'm in Norwich...and over the years have picked up an awful ot of advice..information and tips...I had a GT a number of years ago...and i'm now on my 4th Ammo.

So if you fancy a chin wag and cuppa...give me a shout..I work from home...

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Old Jul 15th, 2010, 19:02   #3
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It might be solid as a rock but that is what it might actualy be. You need to have a fair bit of skill to spot the difference between steel and concrete. If James has good advice, i would take him up on it before you jump in.
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You need to have a fair bit of skill to spot the difference between steel and concrete.
Or a magnet ...
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Old Jul 16th, 2010, 12:32   #5
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This might be of use for checking over the bodywork:

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