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Originally Posted by 142 Guy
NOS + Volvo + 140 don't show up very often in the same sentence, at least in North America. When I did the resto on my 140 I did troll the vintage Volvo salvage yards for a replacement grill and headlight surrounds. Everything that I found was suitably beat up. A NOS rear bumper rubber strip would be a nice find. We used a flexible filler, sanding and painting to get my rubber strip looking acceptable.
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Yeah 140 parts are much harder to source that Amazon. I go through periods where I contact all the sellers on eBay asking them if they have anything and try and find folk with a stash of parts. The bumpers were from a guy I know who bought a job lot of old Volvo parts.
Are you still chasing bits?
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One day I will get rid of all of the rust.
Last edited by Burdekin; Apr 2nd, 2023 at 19:57.
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