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Ipd Anti-Sways - Regular Or Track Spec For 2000 C70 Coupe

I have looked all around and see the difference in the regular and track spec sway bar kits. However, I am not really sure what it means in the real world on a C70 coupe.   Stock, we all know how they...

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Can Anyone Help Me Pick A Muffler For A New Cat Back?

Hey guys!   So I am thinking pretty seriously about getting a full 2.5" cat back exhaust installed on my Volvo GLT SE and the only thing holding me back is a muffler. I just can't decide which one!   I...

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850 T5 Cone Air Filter Better Then Panel Filter?

is a k&n style cone filter better in any way then a upgraded panel filter in the standard air box

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Snabb Intake Install 99 C70

Hey guys i will be receiving my snabb intake to put in my 99 c70 tomorrow.   Ive been searching all over for a good write up but cant seem to find one, I know their is a video that Snabb and FCP put...

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850 T5 Spit Flames First Time Been Told About It?

i have a volvo 850 t5 with turbo back exhaust no centre box cat or restrictions, re map high lift cams think there N/A cams 16t, larger turbo in take pipe and recently a cone filter. the other day my...

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19T Turbo Compressor Housing No Cbv / Using External Diverter Valve From Subaru

Subaru 19t TDO4 compressor housing ready for my 850 T-5 19t turbo upgrade, no CBV on it ...gone all together ... made inlet 2.5 inch out 2 inch ...and finally if needed , it will be easy to remove/...

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Car Has P0234 Code, Drives Fine, No Cel, No Limp Home Mode

My car (06 s80 2.5t) currently has 82k miles with ard green tune. It pulls very strong and doesn't have any obvious drivability problems. The code also never triggers limp home mode. However, every...

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Boost Spike And Fade With Mbc S70T5M

Hi, I have a 1998 s70 t5m with stock 16t, obx turboback exhuast, 10 psi wga, mbc(ball and spring). stock ecu. I had boost leaks but im pretty sure i fixed them all. i want to hold 14-15 psi to redline...

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850 T5 Cone Air Filter Best Place To Put It For Most Efficiency

just wondering what people think is the best place to put the cone filter on a 850 t5 i was thinking either put it near the front grill where the standard cold air feed runs in, or route it down to...

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Added Factory Amp To My 816 And Now My Radio Reception Stinks...

I just added the factory amp to the SC-816 in my 1998 S70 and my radio reception dropped dramatically.  Is there something I can do to fix this?  Is it possible that the amp is defective?    On a...

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Tasca 850R Clutch On S70 T5M?

i've recently read a lot of reviews, stating that the 850r clutch on tasca($194) is the best option to go for a clutch for my car(98 s70 t5m, vin ends in 443,391, single mass flywheel). my question is,...

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Volvo 850 T5-R Touring Car Rebuilt (2Nd Time;-)

Hi all,   this thread is mainly to document the re-re-build of my second 850 touring car. Most parts from my former 850 R wagon go into JCViggens 850 T5-R sedan chassis. The Cage has been welded in by...

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Xm Skyfi2 Might Be Lifetime Subscription, How To Tell?

I picked up an xm skyfi2/ delphi sa10101 for cheap from an old man the other day, he made it sounds like its been a while since he used it, and the original packing slip is in the box from 2009. When i...

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Some Cosmetic Work On My 96 855R

so i am starting to wrap up my Stage 0 work, now i start to look on the outside of the car to see what i can do to her   i always wanted a black on black wagon, so i am going to be keeping the black...

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Installing Aluminum Control Arms In A 850T5R?

Do you have to change anything else when installing aluminum control arms in a 850T5R???

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Volvo C70 (2002) Sc-816 Radio Ipod Interface

Hi everyone, As newcomer, let me introduce myself as being based in Portugal and proud owner of a V70 T5 (2001) and a recently acquired C70 Convertible (2002). Also as a music-lover which brings me to...

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Radio Wire Connectors

We're the monkey can I get one for a 95 850 cuz nowhere has them. And monkey cutting and splicing that stuff

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Electrical Modification Ideas?

Hey guys!   So I can't really decide whether this should go under "Performance Modifications" or "Cosmetic and Detailing." I guess it just kind of depends on which way you all take this.   What I am...

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S60 Intake Manifold On An S70?

Has anyone put an S60 intake manifold on an S70? I found one for $50 and I'm wondering if the straight runners would be an improvement over the stock manifold! It's off of a 2006 S60 T5 btw   Thanks,...

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Boost Gauge Installation Help!

Hey guys!   So I am interested in installing a boost gauge on my car and in the process of planning how to do it, there has been one thing that I want to make extra sure I do right, because I don't...

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