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by Doherty_nova
21 Nov 2010 01:11 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

and my r button is on the bink.. sm4

screamer pipe....would that work on 1 of these for serious boosting noise?? screamer pipe> bov :lol::lol: 8)
by Doherty_nova
21 Nov 2010 01:08 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

thanks for the replies fellas 340pw i think il scap the bov then if its an issue they hav with them, was only really fo lolwtf factor...the mbc an guage are the needed ones, so thanks fo teh linkys sm4 it being 96 it should have the 13mm rods an quirters then, yes?? an it'l run the 12psi im being ur...
by Doherty_nova
20 Nov 2010 06:20 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

Well lads I'm not long finished takin the car a quick test run, great driving car with barely a rattle of anykind! Jus needs a new fanbelt lol... I had a look and it's a 96 940 b230 fk.. So will that still handle the 10psi with mbc?? Any guides as to which pipes to fit mbc/boost guage/ future dumpva...
by Doherty_nova
18 Nov 2010 02:38 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

thanks for that post! im from derry/londonderry what ever suits lol :lol: think il up the boost to 10 or so psi then, tho this talk of turbos overheating is worrying as i plan on givin it a fair bitta stick, was hopin it bein a volvo it'd do it no problem....maybe using motorbike coolant might help ...
by Doherty_nova
17 Nov 2010 08:57 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: show us ya rims :shock:
Replies: 24
Views: 9134

Re: show us ya rims :shock:

13x8 ats classics.

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by Doherty_nova
17 Nov 2010 07:08 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

well going by that post your alot more clued up than me :lol: hmmm il have to do more homework on the car as a haven't a clue what year it is to give any info as to what rods it may have.. 200bhp should be more than enough to street slide with a locked diff..tho 300 would be mighty!! :twisted: the o...
by Doherty_nova
17 Nov 2010 06:58 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: FINALLY i have pics!!
Replies: 18
Views: 9647

Re: FINALLY i have pics!!

thanks for all the kind words fellas, i love her :mrgreen: only update i can post is well a black board. yes, i took a mad notion an painted the bonnet bulge with chalkboard paint... maskin tape, paint, roller and tray...£15 20mins of my time.£0 haveing somethin soooo much fun on a car...£priceless ...
by Doherty_nova
17 Nov 2010 06:34 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

thanks for that post! shall be lookin out for a dawes, tho if they can take another turbo found on another engine and can hold more boost internally then i may take that road...im liking the sound of the lightin the inside wheel, hence my need to know about the locker.. i should'ave mentioned in my ...
by Doherty_nova
17 Nov 2010 06:15 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

Re: volvo 960 questions.

fantastic reply!! thank you very much sm4 i understood that easily, you type very good english.. only bit i dont understand fully is the diff answer, testdrive?? you mean if it should lock automatically like a LSD?? i thought they had to be manually locked via a lever or button of some sort?? :? thi...
by Doherty_nova
17 Nov 2010 03:31 pm
Forum: General discussion; introduce yourself!
Topic: volvo 960 questions.
Replies: 25
Views: 5533

volvo 960 questions.

well hello again fellas, sorry i havn't been very active on this forum, been enjoyin the 340 too much over the past few months 340pw ...she's now currently in hibernation for the winter... anyways BTT, my mates granda has a 960 2.3 turbo which im gonna try gettin off him for some winter fun, my 1st ...
by Doherty_nova
09 Mar 2010 01:09 am
Forum: Engine, transmission, manual gearbox, variomatic
Topic: Fuel Gay-geness
Replies: 13
Views: 3538

Re: Fuel Gay-geness

WHOA!! i only thought my guage was bad :lol::lol:

mine sits more like the bottom pic that people say is ign off position, but mine sits there whole time...after startin a few secs later the light comes on but hand never moves :(
by Doherty_nova
09 Mar 2010 01:07 am
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: FINALLY i have pics!!
Replies: 18
Views: 9647

Re: FINALLY i have pics!!

i want those merc wheels for my 190E!! ive got some BBS style one with white walls which i hatee! :P that it in your avatar?? looks well man but i wouldn go for barabus on 190E...go mono's ;) what is your 1`90 btw?? 1.8/2.0... 2.0 190 was my 1st car an loved it 8) but 120mile te £40 i didn love, es...
by Doherty_nova
09 Mar 2010 01:04 am
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: FINALLY i have pics!!
Replies: 18
Views: 9647

Re: FINALLY i have pics!!

I wasn't knocking about the tyre rubbing i just noticed it and thats the reason i've not lowered the back of mine yet, i've also got 2" blocks to go on at some point when i get round to it :) I've also got the dodgy fuel gauge symptoms and it's doing my head in :twisted: sorry man i didn mean for i...
by Doherty_nova
08 Mar 2010 08:00 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: FINALLY i have pics!!
Replies: 18
Views: 9647

Re: FINALLY i have pics!!

thanks fellas! re the year: she's a 1991...jus about to turn a reliable 42k, slight miss around 2200-2600rpm..changed dizzy,leads,plugs,filters,oil an stil slight chug/miss at those revs, not yet confident enough te start screwin at the carb myself so may call upon a carb minded mate unless you's ca...
by Doherty_nova
07 Mar 2010 08:15 pm
Forum: Tell us more about your project Volvo 300
Topic: FINALLY i have pics!!
Replies: 18
Views: 9647

FINALLY i have pics!!

well was a good day today an i was at a loose end so me an a mate decided to go take a few good pics seein as the cars where clean.... http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/2148/volvo023.jpg http://img251.imageshack.us/img251/171/volvo022.jpg http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/5504/volvo021.jpg http://im...