Interesting conversion

Post by **blackdog** » 07 Jan 2008, 18:18

Must be off an airfield as the snow blade would be shoving it into the oncoming traffic!?

http://www.blocket.se/vi/14699371.htm?ca=11_s

That Volvo b23 seems to be a popular conversion in Sweden, mind you they were bombproof, seen some go almost to 300k miles.

Post by **syncroandy** » 07 Jan 2008, 20:32

Schwingg ! Is it for sale ?

What does this mean:

#Reggad med Volvo motor, B23E 1.. HK
#Motor har gÃƒÂ¥tt ca 500 mil sen renovering
#Karossen har gÃƒÂ¥tt ca 2700 mil
#Rostfri
#Fungerande 4wd med lÃƒÂ¥sbar Fram + Bakdiff
#Triplex drag
#3 uppsÃƒÂ¤ttningar hjul
#Plogbladsprototyp med winch
#Se bilder, ring fÃƒÂ¶r info
#Ge ett rimligt bud

Post by **KarlT** » 07 Jan 2008, 20:58

syncroandy wrote:
What does this mean:

# 4wd

This means its got a four wheel drive system!

Hope it helps.

Post by **Boltze** » 07 Jan 2008, 21:04

thanks, very interesting conversion.

Post by **blackdog** » 07 Jan 2008, 21:15

Volvo b23e engine (from 240 series I think) 2300cc high compression, no cat, injection, 100 hp plus.
5000km since engine changed
Body only done 27000km
Rust free
Working 4wd with front and rear diffs
Triplex 3 way towbar
3 extra wheels
Prototype snowblade and winch
Ring for info, pics
Reasonable offers

Thats a ruff translation, my Swedish isn't that sh*t hot,.............................. neithers my English!

Post by **toomanytoys** » 07 Jan 2008, 21:40

I'd love that snowplough........

Post by **andysimpson** » 07 Jan 2008, 21:43

I would like the back of it

Post by **syncroand101** » 07 Jan 2008, 21:48

That'd make an awesome expedition base vehicle with all that storage and kitchen room - just add the roof tent!

Post by **HarryMann** » 07 Jan 2008, 22:50

I really like that...

[img:640:480]http://213.132.112.100/images/82/8252093240.jpg[/img]

Post by **Russel** » 08 Jan 2008, 07:46

I want it!

Post by **Ollie** » 08 Jan 2008, 08:33

Gents, the translation:

#Reggad med Volvo motor, B23E 1.. HK=rigged with Volvo engine, B23E1..HK
#Motor har gÃƒÂ¥tt ca 500 mil sen renovering+Engine has gone 5000KM since the rebuild.
#Karossen har gÃƒÂ¥tt ca 2700 mil=The chassis has 270000KM
#Rostfri=Rust free
#Fungerande 4wd med lÃƒÂ¥sbar Fram + Bakdiff=Working 4wd with lockable front + back diff
#Triplex drag=Triplex pull(?)
#3 uppsÃƒÂ¤ttningar hjul=3 wheel set ups
#Plogbladsprototyp med winch=Plow proto model with winch
#Se bilder, ring fÃƒÂ¶r info=Look at the pictures, call for more info
#Ge ett rimligt bud=give a reasonable offer

Post by **Aidan** » 09 Jan 2008, 19:13

group purchase - The Syncronautsmobile

Post by **Syncro G** » 09 Jan 2008, 19:18

Derbyshire CC should buy that. Might scoop up all the peices of lesser models left littering the local lanes.

Post by **Ye Olde Syncrospares** » 11 Feb 2008, 09:08

this is now out side my shop minus the plough,its very nice,volvo motor works well,body is rust free wich is something you cant say often,and the workshop body rocks,cj.

Post by **type2nut2** » 11 Feb 2008, 12:35

Nice work CJ!