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newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« on: October 09, 2011, 08:32:01 PM »
hi all ive just bought my self a lowrider winter project a volvo 122s which i think has been know before in the lowrider scene, it has 4 pumps and cylinders installed but not connected nor wired up. i do have all hoses, conneters and slow down vales etc for the hydraulics i think??? but i dont realy no were to start is there anywhere i could get any help or an idea where to start? cheerss

have tryed to up load pics but carnt seem to get then to work
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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2011, 05:22:26 PM »
where abouts are you ?
cant remember if I have a min number of posts b4 you can upt pics up ........................................................

if you email them to me I,ll add them
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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #2 on: October 18, 2011, 07:41:02 PM »
Jon S's old purple one?
Need whitewalls? redwalls?

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #3 on: November 03, 2011, 07:20:48 PM »
Form what ive been reading on the net and pictures ive seen then yes i beleave it is jons old one in need off alot of TLC lol

I live in worcester in the midlands and ive now got the car at my house at last  :D now ive got the room. hopeing to have her up and running by the end of this weekend as she hasnt started in the last 4odd years so im to beleave :-[ then i can move on to the hydraulic side of her

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #4 on: November 03, 2011, 08:41:36 PM »
well I'm in Leigh Sinton  !
Spare time is non existent but anything you want ask all the same .

Jon pops in sometime as well
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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #5 on: November 04, 2011, 08:40:52 PM »
lol ur just up the road from where most of the work will be done on the car at huxley motorsport by the half way pub.

have you ever hear of max hydraulics? its out malvern way from what ive been told but get the feeling there not tradeing anymore?

jon has something to do with unity lowriders is it? think ive emailed them about join there site to as thinging im gonea need as much help as i can get lol

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #6 on: November 04, 2011, 09:58:23 PM »
I've met the Huxley boys

.............and you're right ,  I'm not trading anymore  ;)

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #7 on: November 05, 2011, 05:13:00 PM »
a umm opps think i get what ya mean sorry lol

hux is a gd lad he got loads of ideas for the volvo when all im after is to just get it up and running lol

well i would like to think that he would luv to see his old car up and going again? but u never no!

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #8 on: November 05, 2011, 09:58:14 PM »
help and advice always available  :)
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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #9 on: November 07, 2011, 11:26:50 PM »
ill hold you to that lol

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #10 on: November 08, 2011, 11:21:38 AM »
hey man im not far away from you im just outside cardiff. if you need me to come up on a weekend if you wanna go flat out gettin the hydraulics running let me know !!

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #11 on: November 11, 2011, 04:31:31 PM »


have you ever hear of max hydraulics?

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #12 on: November 12, 2011, 10:13:15 AM »
Ant.......................... I think that the question is asked shows how long it is since we originally started  :)

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #13 on: November 18, 2011, 12:36:38 AM »
It brought a smile to my face aswell :)

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Re: newbe needing help with volvo 122s/ amazon install
« Reply #14 on: November 18, 2011, 09:47:38 PM »
quick qustion guys before i splash me cash on a good deal....... i've got 4 pumps and ive been planning on running 10 batterys, 5 to each pumping givein me 60 volts??? A)is that a good idea???? and B) numax marine leisure batterys 900amps mca, capacity 105amp hours.....any good???????