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Bad Noises

doing some runs and logging this morning, then this.   somebody tell me this is not what I think it is.  

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Moonroof Shade Handle Removal?

Afternoon folks,Is there a particular way to remove the plastic handle on the moonroof shade? I do not need it screwed in from the otherwise, so I assume it is either clipped or glued in....

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Boxpin's Build

I have decided to start my very own build post. I have already been through one engine and it ran great then decided to die. Most likely because I beat it up. I am starting over after cracking all my...

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Cat Upgrade Question

Hey guys!   I had a quick question for you about a cat upgrade I want to do to my car.   I have always wanted to get an upgraded downpipe, but I don't have the money for that right now. I was thinking...

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Oblark`s Engine & M66 Gearbox Project

This project was started late in 2012 and has been slowly come alone, hopefully it all will installed in the car this year   Engine was pulled apart to check for wear.     The flywheel was lightened, a...

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Ipd Exhaust For Non R S60?

I'm very close to buying a 2003 S60 2.5T but I can't find a full IPD exhaust that can be installed on that model because it's not an R. Does anyone know if IPD makes a TBE for this car? Thanks in...

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What Downpipe For 00 V70R Fwd

What are my options for a 3in dp for the stock19t on my v70r with m56 conversion

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97 California 855R Exhaust Upgrade Question: Angled Volvo Dp With Upgraded...

Trying to figure the best option for my situation: car has to pass smog, so I was thinking of just getting a straight flange obx turboback that bolts up to my 15g, and welding a better muffler on...

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Some Cylinder Head Info

I have decide to build a head for my 855. I found a 1999 v70 N/A head at the junk yard. I have read these cams have 8.8mm lift. Well the cams are the same old N/A 8.45mm cams. The good nws is that it...

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Torque To Yield Bolts

I am getting mixed messages when it comes to using grease on TTY bolts. I have read a few articles and am finding that they vary on whether or not to use a lubricant on the bolts. Here are a couple...

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Well I'm Back From The Dead!

So I'm pretty sure nobody remembers me and that's ok. I pretty much dropped off the face of volvospeed earth when I let my wife borrow my 855R and she promptly got T-BONED by a douche bag running a red...

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Cable Problems

Hello i am new here and i wan't a little bit help.I need a wiring diagram for the cable from my cd changer Clarion CDC-605.Unfortunately i must make a new adapter because this adapter have 13 pins and...

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What Clutch Pedal For V70

So ive got a pedal set from an 850 but read somewhere that those dont work, any ideas... Maybe an s70 set?

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Porting "r" Exhaust Manifold

I got my R manifold via FedEx today, Thanks ARD! I noticed that the exhaust outlet is kind or oval any benefit to making that round and smoothing things out a little or should I just leave well enough...

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Cam Shaft Measurement Comparison

First off let me say this: The purpose of this thread is purely to provide raw data for those looking into swapping stock cams. If you would like to theorize about optimal configurations feel free to...

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01 Xc Build.

Thought maybe you guys would enjoy this.  Excuse the mess;)                   Doing some porting and polishing on the manifold.  

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Tcv And Turbo Upgrade Question

So I just realized somehow my TCV lines on my 1999 C70 LPT ME7 were all messed up (mixed up lines to the actuator, intake pipe, and bypass valve) which explains my check engine light before for...

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Volvo Chekard Flag Decals Where To Find

So the lil chekard flags i had on my 850 in my sig, where do i find those again? Im pretty sure one of u hooligans cook them up in ur basement or somethin. Thanks!

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Rn Swap Into 97 Glt - Last Min Questions

Hi everyone, it has been a long time since I been here ....... long story short - RN engine swap into my 97 glt (#3 cylinder decided to loose its skirt at 17psi)   I have a few questions    I was...

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Manual Swap Wiring Question.

Car wiring in question 98 s70 t5 manual trans in question 97 m56h w/o speed sensor. Read up on splicing the pigtail from trans speed sensor into the driver side sensor wiring. Yesterday I went and cut...

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