Description
Volvo P1800 – OVT 871F
The car is a 1967 Volvo P1800S with the B18 engine.
I have owned the car for 5 years, bought as a project during lockdown. I love the look of these cars and have carried out an extensive restoration of the car as follows:
New springs, poly bushes and brakes all round.
New shock absorbers all round.
New heater Matrix.
Some re chroming.
4 new tyres and new spare tyre fitted by classic car tyre specialist Beaulieu Tyres.
Engine rebuilt by Volvo specialist Amazon Cars/ Mileage then 97098. I have driven around 5000 miles on the rebuilt engine. Fast road spec. K cam.
New clutch and alternator with 123 electronic ignition fitted.
Overdrive rebuilt by specialist Overdrive Spares.
New SU carbs rebuilt by Classic Carburettors.
Diff rebuilt by Hardy Engineering 2024.
Some floor welding and complete Dinitrol treatment by South West Rust Proofing.
Body, engine bay and boot respray in Volvo California White, picture record of the work.
LED spotlights.
Some upholstery renovated / replaced.
Tuned and serviced by Templar Classics, classic Volvo specialist in early 2023.
All invoices for parts and labour and a number of photographs of the work done are available
Drives beautifully, successful, problem free road trip through France in May 2023.
Current Tax and MOT. I have owned the car for 5 years. Very little history was available from the seller.
