my volvo 360

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by Evoman » 08 Feb 2012 09:25 pm

Car looks wicked on those rims! and the colour coded backbox :D
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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 03 Mar 2012 01:57 pm

not much has been done to this :lol: bike carbs basically ready to go on it and wideband lambda sensor is half way to being fitted :L

im after a upgraded cam can anyone point me in the direction of a good one?

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by SteveP » 05 Mar 2012 10:53 pm

This place should have what you need, unfortunately it's in Sweden though!

http://www.kgtrimning.com/KGkamB2123.htm
1989 - Volvo 360 GLT
1985 - Volvo 360 GLS
2008 - Volvo S60 SE Lux

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by Nimminz » 07 Mar 2012 12:18 am

cars nice mate, love those rims!

very interested to see what MPG you get on those carbs
'88 360 +T LSD - sold
'87 760 TDI (D24TIC) - sold
'04 V40 D sport (F9Q, decat, Remapped, launch control)
'89 740 SE (b230ft, 12psi, V-cam, headwork, 'remapped', banded steels)
'86 340 DL 1.4

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by charlieog1243 » 19 Apr 2012 10:10 pm

any updates? u fitted the hydro yet?

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 17 Jun 2012 11:02 pm

sorry car was sold never fitted the carbs :(

i now own a saab 9000 aero 300bhp for £800 :D

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 09 Nov 2012 10:48 pm

......yeah im buying my 360 back next week :D :D :D

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Speedy88
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Re: my volvo 360

Post by Speedy88 » 10 Nov 2012 08:09 am

Muhuhahaha, FWD lost it's appeal then :lol:
'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by SteveP » 10 Nov 2012 03:49 pm

Good news! Always wanted to see the rest of this project :)

Power aint all that - my V40 has nearly twice as much power as the 360 but it's not as involving
1989 - Volvo 360 GLT
1985 - Volvo 360 GLS
2008 - Volvo S60 SE Lux

crazydan
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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 10 Nov 2012 09:03 pm

naa saab is getting its engine out and chucked into a focus with around 400bhp :P

plans for the volvo due to me selling the bike carbs :cry:

fit my low milage b230fb (with 531 head)
and fit a lpg carb and run it on lpg for good miles per quid :lol:

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by SteveP » 11 Nov 2012 12:42 pm

B230FB is a great choice for a 360, have you found one? They're relatively uncommon :(
1989 - Volvo 360 GLT
1985 - Volvo 360 GLS
2008 - Volvo S60 SE Lux

crazydan
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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 11 Nov 2012 03:06 pm

yep got a good one with (92,000) on a auto 940 :D

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 30 Nov 2012 05:41 pm

got the car and the engine is now out :lol:

only issue is clutch is nakerd so new one is orderd and the new engine has a snapped manifold stud so will need to do that next :roll:

hopefully updated tomorrow

also took one picture
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banded wheels should be on again soon 8)

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Speedy88
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Re: my volvo 360

Post by Speedy88 » 30 Nov 2012 08:20 pm

Aggh! Rover alloys. My eyes! :lol:
'88 340 Williams (Sold)
'85 360 GLS - Drift project (Sold)
'77 Colt Sigma
'96 940 Drift project

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Re: my volvo 360

Post by crazydan » 30 Nov 2012 08:41 pm

... i know :') spare drift wheels i had

there only on cause the banded steelies are getting the tyres put on them :L

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