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Hi all, Has anyone looked at converting their RS wheels to the 17" or 18" from factory/stock RS 16"? I see it is popular with the VW crowd. I am going to look into it more - I have a found a few places offering lips / halves to suit. I'd probably do it and convert them to a better fitment...

A few years ago I picked up the 531 from a member here. Wisturbo It was called a stage II or Uniflo II I think. Turbo specific. stock 44mm intake, and a larger 37mm exhaust. It has a fair amount of port and chamber smoothing and mild enlarging. All exhaust studs have been removed, and the...

So I still have my 745. On the last set of wheels I had a local shop who I trust machine the Ferrari wheel hub opening to fit a Volvo As we know, the hub is different between the Ferrari and the brick - Ferrari has a large flange that will not allow the Volvo hub to completely seat inside the...

Anyone headed out to this? Always a few random Volvos the last couple of years... http://www.hotrod.com/2013/powertour/

Looking for a new cam for this Unitek head. Might change out the springs. I tried to find the Unitek catalog for more specs on this head, but that hasn't been all that successful. Qwkswedes / Kens old head I ended up with from another member [wisturbo] From their threads on it: It was...

I am considering a swap to LH2.4 to make my life a little easier and use a chipped 2.4 ecu instead of my chipped 2.2 ecu among other reasons. I have not really looked at the complexity of the swap. Having a 2.4 car previously I am aware of the flywheel and sensor mount (no issue) and the ann...

Upon purchase [quite] a few years ago, I was told these originated from someone at iPD... Anyone have any information on these wheels? Widened steelies, set of 4.

http://www.hotrod.com/2009powertour/index.html A while back, some Swedes from Bilsport did it in a 120 wagon... WHERE: 7 Locations 7 Cities (Begins in Madison, WI and ends in Bristol, TN) WHEN: June 6 ....... Madison, WI June 7 ....... Racine, WI June 8 ....... South Bend, IN June 9...

I have just picked up Photoshop, just have not had time to get to know it well [and get the vista sorted...]... So, if someone can change the color of the wheel centers to gold [or something interesting - any color is welcome] please do...looking for ideas. I'll be dropping the front and rear...

Anyone? Spotted it on my way home.. Unfortunately, the blue hood looks like it was on a certain 142 i had my eye on.. Also spotted this earlier that day

So, I have a set of splitters [not for sale :-P] kicking around, and still have the stock front airdam from my 88 745T sitting in the shed. Currently, I have the airflow kit on the car. I am *thinking* of changing over just to mix it up a bit sometime this summer, either way both pieces need...

Well, as I sit here recovering from a serious case of the flu....I've noticed that spring is not too far away. I am going to change the car around...probably the engine bay...but more so the exterior. V90 front end? Not really sure. I already have V90 handles [not installed] and the V90...

Christmas tree = reduction of Cd. Merry Christmas :lol: EDIT: Can't forget the snow spoiler!

Copy/paste from an email September 23, 2008 Club picnic and drive 1:00 till 5:00 pm We are holding this picnic at the Allegan County Park on Gun Lake in which is RIGHT on the edge of Allegan and Barry County, almost halfway between Battle Creek, Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids. This is our...

After a few years [3-4 years, moving maybe 50 miles in that time with old parts...mechanically...some changes as well], I decided to make it into a decent driver. Small details left to finish up, but it runs and drives fine. Will be in storage over winter...I have a plethora of parts sitting...

Anyone have a good source for a single 330 ohm 1 watt resistor needed for browntops? Figured i would make things less complicated with a single resistor instead of using 3. Maybe sell me one? No store here has one.

After a good "friend" pretty much screwed me over last year and after a few years of really doing nothing with the 745 [including driving it..~50 miles in 3 or 4 years iirc, built an new intercooler in 2005 which most of the mileage was testing in november/december of 05], i decided to finally...

Wheel shop put 2 small gouges in the lip on one of my BBS RS wheels. Do I....stay with machined or go full polish on the lips? Motorstadt pics with polished lip...

Only the rear was fitted. I need ot have the hub machined on the wheel due to a slight ridge. But after having a miserable day when working on the car in general, i expected something to go wrong with the wheels :lol: Sorry for the bad pics...was low on light. 16x8 205/55/16...will probably...

Looking to get a set of Konis. I noticed Shox.com wants almost $600....I'm not lookingto spend 600 for shocks/struts... Anyone have a good source?