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Old Aug 20th, 2022, 08:54   #2121
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Apparently "...it pours ,man it pours"
Indeed it does. But not as much as it used to.
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Better post some car ads before the thread gets too crazy:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/275429288355
145 (£3k opening bid.)
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Better post some car ads before the thread gets too crazy:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/275429288355
145 (£3k opening bid.)
I'm guessing this is 'Tenwheels' from the discussion above? Correction, not above in this thread but in Steve's thread elsewhere: https://www.volvoforums.org.uk/showp...9&postcount=41.


Not my bag.

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Better post some car ads before the thread gets too crazy:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/275429288355
145 (£3k opening bid.)
I can’t imagine looking through the brochure and picking THAT colour!🤢

I could live with the rest of the car though.( Probably)
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I can’t imagine looking through the brochure and picking THAT colour!🤢

I could live with the rest of the car though.( Probably)
... or for the £34,000 chumney has spent on it you could buy 17 pretty good 240s Andrew :-).
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I fear the Percy Thrower (RIP) fanclub isn't stepping up to the mark:
4k for a historic 244 is getting pricy, but this one has history, dammit:
https://www.carandclassic.com/car/C1466120
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And one for the tinkerers up north: later estate, 230k miles
MOT expired and that exhaust will never pass, so price has dropped to an optimistic grand:
https://www.gumtree.com/p/volvo/1990...2.3/1436518830
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I fear the Percy Thrower (RIP) fanclub isn't stepping up to the mark:
4k for a historic 244 is getting pricy, but this one has history, dammit:
https://www.carandclassic.com/car/C1466120
Completely rust free, one hell of a claim for a 40+ year old UK car.

Maybe not bad , if true!🤔

Very little mot history!
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I can’t imagine looking through the brochure and picking THAT colour!🤢

I could live with the rest of the car though.( Probably)
The original owner had very good foresight as the Nardo Grey primer look is very popular at the moment. Bidding should be strong with the popped collar douchebag crowd.
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