Faust66's Profile
Faust66's Profile
Member Information
- Name
- Mike
- Member Since
- 10th July 2010
- Total Posts
- 2,251
Notes
Volvo Amazon 133
Modifications & restoration work includes:
Engine:
Simonz Performance exhaust
Simonz 4 branch exhaust manifold
Weber 32/36 DGV downdraft carb (manual choke)
Alloy inlet manifold
K&N air filter
Alloy rocker cover
Chrome thermostat housing with 82 degree ÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEurošÃ‚¢EuroÃÆ'âEuro¹Ã..."stat
Uprated 55 amp alternator with built in regulator
New tank sender unit
Bosch 096 oversized battery
Bodywork
April 2015:
Both front wings have been replaced with genuine Volvo replacements. I also had the inner wings replaced at the same time.
The sills, front & rear wings, box sections, doors, bonnet & boot lid have all been treated with Bilt Hamber cavity wax & the underside has been treated with Bilt Hamber underseal.
Suspension, Wheels & tyres:
LesjÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEuro 'ÃÆ'âEurošÃâEurošÃ‚¶fors 30mm progressive lowering springs
KYB KS uprated gas dampers all round
Front
Uprated anti-roll bar ÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEurošÃ‚¢Euro" 1 inch heavy duty version fitted with polybushes
New lower wishbones fitted with polybushes
Uprated droplinks polybushed
Upper arm poly bushes
All ball joints are new
All tie roads are new
New fastenings (nuts & bolts) have been used throughout
Rear
New torque arms
New support arms
Fully poly bushed
New fastenings (nuts & bolts) have been used throughout
Wheels
Wide steel wheels (15 inch, 5.5 inch width)
195 65 15 Falken AS200 all season tyres
Polished stainless steel hubcaps
Brakes:
New Girling callipers
Goodridge stainless brake lines
EBC Ultramax pads
New copper lines
New rear drums (genuine Volvo)
New rear shoes & fitting kit
Manual adjusters fitted
Exterior:
Halogen H4 headlight conversion
Clear indicator lenses (front)
Wire mesh headlight protectors
High level rear brake light
Immobiliser
New front and rear screen seals
Stainless steel wiper blades and arms
Rear fog light
Ring rally Giant 7 inch Spotlights mounted on 123gt brackets
Interior:
Cobra Daytona front seats & black vinyl interior
One piece electric front windows
Centre console
TIM 80mm Rev counter
Sony headunit
Moto Lita 14 inch steering wheel & boss
Hazard lights fitted
New heater control valve
Uprated heater motor fan
Spare wheel cover/boot tidy
Boot basket
Silent coat 2mm Sound deadening & Dodo mat 9mm foam sound insulation added on floor pans, doors, under rear seats, in the boot and under the bonnet
Modifications & restoration work includes:
Engine:
Simonz Performance exhaust
Simonz 4 branch exhaust manifold
Weber 32/36 DGV downdraft carb (manual choke)
Alloy inlet manifold
K&N air filter
Alloy rocker cover
Chrome thermostat housing with 82 degree ÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEurošÃ‚¢EuroÃÆ'âEuro¹Ã..."stat
Uprated 55 amp alternator with built in regulator
New tank sender unit
Bosch 096 oversized battery
Bodywork
April 2015:
Both front wings have been replaced with genuine Volvo replacements. I also had the inner wings replaced at the same time.
The sills, front & rear wings, box sections, doors, bonnet & boot lid have all been treated with Bilt Hamber cavity wax & the underside has been treated with Bilt Hamber underseal.
Suspension, Wheels & tyres:
LesjÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEuro 'ÃÆ'âEurošÃâEurošÃ‚¶fors 30mm progressive lowering springs
KYB KS uprated gas dampers all round
Front
Uprated anti-roll bar ÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEurošÃ‚¢Euro" 1 inch heavy duty version fitted with polybushes
New lower wishbones fitted with polybushes
Uprated droplinks polybushed
Upper arm poly bushes
All ball joints are new
All tie roads are new
New fastenings (nuts & bolts) have been used throughout
Rear
New torque arms
New support arms
Fully poly bushed
New fastenings (nuts & bolts) have been used throughout
Wheels
Wide steel wheels (15 inch, 5.5 inch width)
195 65 15 Falken AS200 all season tyres
Polished stainless steel hubcaps
Brakes:
New Girling callipers
Goodridge stainless brake lines
EBC Ultramax pads
New copper lines
New rear drums (genuine Volvo)
New rear shoes & fitting kit
Manual adjusters fitted
Exterior:
Halogen H4 headlight conversion
Clear indicator lenses (front)
Wire mesh headlight protectors
High level rear brake light
Immobiliser
New front and rear screen seals
Stainless steel wiper blades and arms
Rear fog light
Ring rally Giant 7 inch Spotlights mounted on 123gt brackets
Interior:
Cobra Daytona front seats & black vinyl interior
One piece electric front windows
Centre console
TIM 80mm Rev counter
Sony headunit
Moto Lita 14 inch steering wheel & boss
Hazard lights fitted
New heater control valve
Uprated heater motor fan
Spare wheel cover/boot tidy
Boot basket
Silent coat 2mm Sound deadening & Dodo mat 9mm foam sound insulation added on floor pans, doors, under rear seats, in the boot and under the bonnet
| Member information | ||
| Nickname | Faust66 |
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| Name | Mike | |
| Member Since | 10th July 2010 | |
| Total Posts | 2,251 | |
| Region | The Plains of Leng | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Notes | Volvo Amazon 133 Modifications & restoration work includes: Engine: Simonz Performance exhaust Simonz 4 branch exhaust manifold Weber 32/36 DGV downdraft carb (manual choke) Alloy inlet manifold K&N air filter Alloy rocker cover Chrome thermostat housing with 82 degree ÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEurošÃ‚¢EuroÃÆ'âEuro¹Ã..."stat Uprated 55 amp alternator with built in regulator New tank sender unit Bosch 096 oversized battery Bodywork April 2015: Both front wings have been replaced with genuine Volvo replacements. I also had the inner wings replaced at the same time. The sills, front & rear wings, box sections, doors, bonnet & boot lid have all been treated with Bilt Hamber cavity wax & the underside has been treated with Bilt Hamber underseal. Suspension, Wheels & tyres: LesjÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEuro 'ÃÆ'âEurošÃâEurošÃ‚¶fors 30mm progressive lowering springs KYB KS uprated gas dampers all round Front Uprated anti-roll bar ÃÆ'Æ'ÃâEurošÃ‚¢Euro" 1 inch heavy duty version fitted with polybushes New lower wishbones fitted with polybushes Uprated droplinks polybushed Upper arm poly bushes All ball joints are new All tie roads are new New fastenings (nuts & bolts) have been used throughout Rear New torque arms New support arms Fully poly bushed New fastenings (nuts & bolts) have been used throughout Wheels Wide steel wheels (15 inch, 5.5 inch width) 195 65 15 Falken AS200 all season tyres Polished stainless steel hubcaps Brakes: New Girling callipers Goodridge stainless brake lines EBC Ultramax pads New copper lines New rear drums (genuine Volvo) New rear shoes & fitting kit Manual adjusters fitted Exterior: Halogen H4 headlight conversion Clear indicator lenses (front) Wire mesh headlight protectors High level rear brake light Immobiliser New front and rear screen seals Stainless steel wiper blades and arms Rear fog light Ring rally Giant 7 inch Spotlights mounted on 123gt brackets Interior: Cobra Daytona front seats & black vinyl interior One piece electric front windows Centre console TIM 80mm Rev counter Sony headunit Moto Lita 14 inch steering wheel & boss Hazard lights fitted New heater control valve Uprated heater motor fan Spare wheel cover/boot tidy Boot basket Silent coat 2mm Sound deadening & Dodo mat 9mm foam sound insulation added on floor pans, doors, under rear seats, in the boot and under the bonnet |
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