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    Eggcrate Grill on an 86+

    I just did one on my 93 with Fcp codes… I couldn’t find anyone making the brackets anymore so I just zip tied the rear of the spring to the front of the oval hole on the core support, works great and holds well
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    Disconnecting fuel line from filter, why does volvo use fuel connectors from hell ? (And how to disconnect them ?)

    You can get the ends at Napa, cut the line heat it up and slide the adaptor in. I’ve done hundreds of them and had one do that…. Usually if you squeeze them and push it forward then pull back it should come off….
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    SVC (XC) 2008 XC70. AC doesn't cool at startup, but after 2-3 miles it's fine.

    It’s the ac control solenoid in the compressor, about $100 not bad at all! Common problem in these cars, I’ve done dozens….
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    P80 silicone hose sets

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/114472985068?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=R9Tq2MqXTzq&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=ibJmhPXlReq&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY I am in the process of getting my 850r ready for sale(to buy 3 240?s?) and I am putting a radiator in to honestly get rid of the...
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    92 Volvo 240 speedometer help needed

    Hey guys working through a speedometer issue here at work.... trying to save the guy some money ( he?s very hard to understand Haitian guy) Car is a 240 92 came in for a bunch of issues and have worked through those... but he is complaining of a no speedometer and no cruise fault... He did...
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    School me on 780s

    Sooo after being a fwd and 240 person for years I have stumbled on a reasonable 780..... How stupid am I? Are they garbage ? The motor is actually in good running shape...I didn’t believe it either... How much of the suspension is shared with the 740/940? And are there any provision for motor...
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    2016 Volvo XC90 roadshow.... Calling all central pa brickers!

    Hey guys who has free time on Friday and wants some free food/ to check out the new xc90's? Volvo of state college is hosting the Volvo roadshow for the xc90s on Friday the 29 from 6-8pm it will be catered and a good time. Drag your Volvo out to the show and check them out! RSVP would be...
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    96 850 r low boost

    I just installed a new obx exhaust on my r and when I went to drive home the car would boost to around 5psi then to about ten at 5000rpm Normally the car boosts quickly to 10-12psi and holds Checked for boost leaks, none Sett up ipd ecu, Sri, snabb intake pipe,15g 3" obx exhaust, ipd hd tcv...
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    Ipd computer questions 95 turbo to 96 r

    I ran across a used 95 850 turbo ecu that is supposedly ipd tuned. It's cheap enough to take the chance, so I am going to try it out tomorrow, I have a 96 r would the computer cause any issues? I know the 95 turbos are obd1 and 2 so I would assume that they would swap over and allow me to keep a...
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    Rocket chips tuning advice

    Jeff from http://www.rocketchip.com is a friend of my uncle, and in a few weeks I was thinking about getting a chip from somewhere for my 96 850r. I have my 02 jetta stage 2 tuned by him and love it. Just wondering if someone has used him before
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    99 s70 trans into 850

    I have acess to a 99 s70 with a manual m 56 but it is an internal slave car. I have been searching all over and cannot find an information. Will it work? What about pedal assembly/ shifter knobb/ assembly The car is 96 850 r being converted
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    rwd to fwd tires and wheels?

    I am up in central pa and the 16" stelies and snows that i thought where for a volvo are actually an old vw set, and the snow will soon start flying. my 940 is officialy off the road and with that leaves a nice set of 15" snows, how stupid of an idea is it to take the snows for my 940 and put...
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    b230 to aq131d?

    I have a good friend who just asked me this and honestly i dont know the answer. he has a aq131d that just threw a rod, head and above is good. I believe the 131 is a b230block, so if i just took a b230 block from the yard and transfered the head and components would it work? or is the 131 one...
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    15g turbo compressor housing upgrade question

    If this is somewhere else, i appoligise. But i am working on getting a list of parts together for the current build i am working on. will be running a 15g or larger at this time on my 94 940 turbo. I would assume i could use the stock exhaust housing and this part...
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    Volvo 940 exhaust fitment

    Just did my timing belt and cam seals last night and found out my exhaust leak was Much worse than previously known.... Soo I need an exhaust asap. I really have only Seen two kits, the obx one...
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    obx 940 exhaust help needed.....

    My 94 940 turbo just blew the rear tailpipe off(literally) and I was waiting to do the exhaust around Christmas but now I can't wait any longer. I know the kit is for up to 92-93 but would it Work for a 94? And do they replace the cat? And how are they on longevity?
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    94 940 man trans swap questions

    hey guys, I just purchased a 94 940 turbo, two owner 190k on the clock, working on a complete stage zero + right now, but it has a bit of a rear main leak, and i figured....if im doing that why not just junk the aw and go M?!? main questions_ Can/will an m47 fit in the car? I know the...
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    From 242 to 944..... need some advise!

    Hey guys, I have offically moved into a 94 944 turbo from my 82 242, and I am running into a few issues. specs of car... basically a one owner car, 190k maintained very well, b230ft, stock in every way, lh2.4, aw71, black on black Is there a current place to get silicone boost/intercooler...
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    trying to give my car new life.......need some MEGA help!

    my current setup 82 242 (b21 bored 60 10:1 comp h cam, flowed head) is being held back by the k jet system it is currently running on. I have the mechanical and wiring know how to pull this off. its just the intial start i have issues with. i am looking a ms2 v3.0, stim kit, relay board, wiring...
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    Group A..... thats all i have to say!!!!!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0rtzYDXwbg&feature=related You all know these wondeful beasts.... Truley magic vehicles descended from the gods above. Well I have one better for yall. I attend A volvo program here in arizona and upon chatting with a teacher here, i got the chance to hear about...
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