Interesting project you have there. I am keen to see what the outcome is. ONe question, why do you have to ditch the two speed? Is it due to the space that the big block takes up?
Thanks for the comment, Volvo is Swedish but is owned by Ford so technically you are right in saying that my car is American. My particular car was however made in Belgium, and then shipped to South Africa.
Here's my everyday ride
It's a 2008 Volvo S40 D5 2.4 Turbo Diesel
With the following factory extras:
Dynaudio Premium Sound System 12 Speakers + Sub
Volvo Sat Nav
17 Inch Rims
R-Line interior with Nappa Leather seats.
R-line Body kit and Suspension.
Upgraded engine management chip - STD...
Hey, thanks very much for the kind offer, I really appreciate it. My only problem is that I have one set of springs and if I send them to you then I will render my truck useless for the period it would take to get them done. I live in South Africa and just the postage and time would not be a...
Thanks for the comments everyone, I can't afford to buy new springs at the moment, I will try spraypainting them. I will post some before and after pics when I am done.
Hi Everyone,
I am busy re building my truck and noticed the paint has been peeling off my shock springs. I have soaked the springs in paint remover and now they are all clean and ready for painting.
Is there anyone out there who has done this and can you recommend the best way to paint...