See that “O” as the first letter on the license plate? Continue reading “Vintage Swedish Alphabet Soup”
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Peggy’s stunning 1800ES
1972, there was a break in at the Watergate building, a dude called Don Mclean released “American Pie” and Peggy bought an almost brand new Volvo 1800ES. It was owned by a GI that only put 9,130 miles on it and then he sold it to Everett Sports Cars in…you know…Everett. Continue reading “Peggy’s stunning 1800ES”
Local Volvo Club Drive
Covid 19 have brought us a different way of life. One thing that is currently not possible is car shows. As car folks we still want to enjoy our cars while still being respectful and exercise social distance. So how can we do this and still stay safe? Continue reading “Local Volvo Club Drive”
Square air cleaners on our beloved Volvos??
Of course you know of the round air cleaners that adorns your SU carburetors on your Volvo, they are almost a trademark. Continue reading “Square air cleaners on our beloved Volvos??”
Peter Leoni’s Incredible 1963 Volvo 1800S restoration, part 2
Peter is doing a full restoration on a 1963 Volvo 1800S, chassis number 6023. This makes it the 23rd Volvo 1800 assembled by Swedes in Sweden! Continue reading “Peter Leoni’s Incredible 1963 Volvo 1800S restoration, part 2”
Dunlop Wire Wheels
1962 Volvo 445 Duett Stepside pickup
In the mid to late 70’s your Editor was a broke and slightly younger man yearning to have a cool stepside pickup but all had was a rusted 1962 Volvo 445 Duett. Continue reading “1962 Volvo 445 Duett Stepside pickup”
“Högerassymetriskt halvljus”
“Högerassymetriskt halvljus” Huh??
Peter Leoni’s Incredible 1963 Volvo 1800S restoration, part 1
The most rewarding part of being a motor head is the people you meet along the way. Peter stopped by this website and said hello. Continue reading “Peter Leoni’s Incredible 1963 Volvo 1800S restoration, part 1”
1962 Volvo Jensen P1800
Sometimes you run across a photo or a picture that just stops you in your tracks. Then if said picture contains something close to your heart, you take notice. Continue reading “1962 Volvo Jensen P1800”