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  1. Gregerivn

    I'd like to get interior/dash pics of this car

    I'd like to get interior/dash pics of this car...
  2. Gregerivn

    Turn right power cuts

    Hi Turbobrickers, It's been a while since I've been on here, but I've got an issue with my 79 GT that has been boggling me for a while now. Basically what is happening is that when I corner to the right my power cuts in half or less. If I jerk the wheel back to the right sometimes power is...
  3. Gregerivn

    Eugene's Ice Breaker event

    Here's a video of Roy driving the Bertone at the EESCC's first event of the season. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWkggEt00zY Greg
  4. Gregerivn

    Trunk shots

    I'd like to see some nice examples of 242 trunks. Mine is bare right now and I am planning on making a custom box for amps and subs. Lets see what others have done.
  5. Gregerivn

    Replacing externally regulated GT alternator

    What is the trick to replacing an externally regulated Alternator on a 79 242 GT with a newer internally regulated unit off of a newer 240? Thanks all, Greg
  6. Gregerivn

    IRS swap

    Is there any Volvo IRS that will bolt onto a non IRS car? If it were possible I would like to swap rear ends for an IRS setup.
  7. Gregerivn

    Longer wheel studs 740

    I'm looking for longer wheel studs for my 740 and am having a hard time finding any. I am currently running 8mm spacers and would like to run 12mm ones, but there is not enough stud to hold the nut. Is anyone else running longer studs or are they going to spacers with studs in them? Oh and here...
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    Some of my Car Pics

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    Ignition/cam timing

    Hi TB's I have a few questions regarding squeezing every last ounce out of my current setup. I have Fred's chips for both fuel and ignition and after rereading his FAQ i gather that the EZK is currently running as much advanced timing as possible across the board. Is this correct. How about...
  10. Gregerivn

    limiting strap

    I am thinking of using limiting straps to limit my suspension travel as a cheap way of limiting body roll. Discuss pros and cons.
  11. Gregerivn

    Larison Rock Hill Climb

    I scared myself a few times. My highest clocked speed was 71.4 mph. my best time was 2 mins 4.56 seconds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHCKVz6X6s0
  12. Gregerivn

    ABS delete and PS delete

    Will someone post a link to an article where removing the ABS system on a 7 series car is discussed as well as replacing the power steering with manual steering. I have searched for "ABS removal" and got nothing. Also if anyone knows the weight savings of these mods please share. Thanks, Greg
  13. Gregerivn

    Volvo engine in a Toyota truck

    Hey everyone, I just bought an 86 Toyota 2wd truck and am considering swapping out the 22r. Then the idea of putting the engine in my Volvo in the truck. They are both 4 cylinders and I imagine they weigh about the same. Some questions is there an addapter available to mate the toyota 5 speed to...
  14. Gregerivn

    bigger turbo and nitrous

    Well I finally decided to have the larger turbo put on and the nitrous system (75hp) hooked up and I have a couple of questions. How many people have used the stock 90+ manifold and welded a flange for an external wastegate? Also what is all this I am hearing about an accumulator mod for the...
  15. Gregerivn

    Height difference (engine brackets)

    I have had no luck finding the correct engine mount brackets to make my new R-Sport stage2 engine mounts work :-( so I am wondering if anyone knows the height difference between the old style engine mount brackets and the new ones? I will be taking the brackets to a machine shop soon to see if...
  16. Gregerivn

    Transmission in a 240

    Will an aw71 fit in the place of an aw70? I want to replace the transmission in the new scraper wagon and I dont want to put another aw70 in it.
  17. Gregerivn

    I lost some weight

    Thought people would be interested to know that the 740 has gone on a diet and weighed in at 2640 last night. With the slicks and skinnies on it should be ~30lbs lighter. :oogle:
  18. Gregerivn

    Slammed 245 (project low budget)

    So here is my new car. So far total cost is at $700. There are a couple of more things i would like to do to it including tucking the exhaust up higher and tinting the windows but all and all its pretty fun for how cheap it was. Ok commence flaming!
  19. Gregerivn

    translation

    will someone please translate this page http://www.hunchbackracing.se/fakta.html
  20. Gregerivn

    How much does a 740 rear axle weigh?

    I was carrying my rear axle up some stairs yesterday and today i am really sore. I am wondering just how much that axle weighted?
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