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by rathgar
Fri Nov 02, 2018 4:02 pm
Forum: Volvo TGB/30X Modifications and restorations
Topic: New Restoration in Australia
Replies: 5
Views: 1472
Australia

Re: New Restoration in Australia

At this stage the restoration will be mostly metalwork. It has had a lot of work already done to brakes, axles and suspension. The motor and gearbox seem quite serviceable at this stage. There worst rust is in the roof next to the roof hatch. But there is also rust between the windscreens and in the...
by rathgar
Wed Oct 31, 2018 3:42 pm
Forum: Volvo TGB/30X Modifications and restorations
Topic: New Restoration in Australia
Replies: 5
Views: 1472
Australia

Re: New Restoration in Australia

They were set up as spray rigs for rural weed spraying. I know of 2 vehicles that were based in Tamworth and then moved to Toowoomba when the Flick employee went out on his own. Some of the correspondence I have from Flick implies that there were more than 2 but maybe they were just trying to talk i...
by rathgar
Tue Oct 30, 2018 6:16 pm
Forum: Volvo TGB/30X Modifications and restorations
Topic: New Restoration in Australia
Replies: 5
Views: 1472
Australia

New Restoration in Australia

Hi There, I'm new here and have just bought a right hand drive C303 in Australia. Here's a few pictures. I believe that it was originally a Malaysian army vehicle and then owned by Flick (pest and weed company). On the up side I have records dating back to 1984 and several boxes of new old Stock par...