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Current Consensus Of Ard Ecu Tunes Of Late?

So as the title states, what's the current feel? I've read some past threads on VS and some happy people and some people feel let down to put it one way. I've gotten the impression that within the last...

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What Seats Are These?

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/ctd/4598444771.html   They look like V70R seats, but with cloth instead of the alcantera.... Anyone seen these before?

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Autotech Motor Finally Here!

Hi guys!   Took over 10 years to get here but now we´re in da house. Let me know if you need anything and most important what you want us to bring to the US market.   /Mike

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Sunroofs, Aftermarket & Oe Craziness

So, I'm swapping out my 98 S70 GLT to a 98 V70 AWD, I'm going to miss the sunroof! I know aftermarket sunroofs have gotten a bad rap, depending on brand and quality of install. Can anyone with 1st or...

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Customized Lighting In My V70

Hello everyone. Before I begin I would like to first say that I am NOT looking to replace the LED's in my car with custom ones. Instead I am more or less adding the LED lights to it.   I am currently...

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Main Engine/turbo Differences Limits In Modding?

Hi guys,   About a month ago, I became a very happy owner of a 2000 V70 XC AWD Turbo. Runs and drives great. I had no idea about the trim level, engine size etc. Turns out that I have a 2.4T 5 cylinder...

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Volvo 850 Manual Swap Running Issues

I put my M56H, into a 1996 volvo 850 turbo wagon. It runs a lot differently, and I have lots of DTC's.  P0108 MAP circuit high. (wtf this car does not even have a MAP sensor???). p0123 throttle...

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Considering Koni Fsd Struts, What Springs For Stock Ride Height?

My Koni yellow struts need replacing (one front side is shot).  I am considering FSDs.  Currently on stock springs (220K+ miles).  If I want to maintain stock ride height, what are my options? Or are...

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Pcv Setup

Yeah im woundering does anyone know what kind of PCV mod/setup this guy is running. He been offline since april so i cant ask lol

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Wideband Gauge Options

This will be my first A/F gauge. I'm considering using this gauge here... http://www.amazon.com/AEM-30-4100-UEGO-Controller-Gauge/dp/B000CFQM4G#productDetails   Any reason this isn't a good option??...

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Need Ecu Number For 1998 Volvo S70 Turbo Auto

Well im upgrading my GLT and i need the part number for a s70 T5. They have alot of volvo ECU's at the yard.

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96 850 T5 Boost Issue

I recently brought my car out from storage and after driving it i notice that on the boost gauge it will not build boost until very high RPM's (3800-4000) and when it does it is only reading 3-5psi and...

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2.9 T6 Xc90 Tuning Advice (350Bhp)

Hey,   I'm trying to avoid buying a new car, and/or replacing the T6 with the V8 as they are rare and when they do pop up they are a good £4,000 more then a T6 equivalent and have fairly high...

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Using Radiator For W/a Intercooler

So since I swapped my car from auto to manual, I have the tranny cooler ports open.  Im just wondering if anyone has used this to cool the water in a water to air intercooler setup

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Looking For Engine Building Advice ~ 2 Bar/ 29 Psi Reliable?

Hi all,   I was looking for some thoughts/advice/discussion on what I'd need to run a reliable 2 bar on my 2005 S60R.   Anyone here any experience that they can share?     John.

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Boost/ Vacuum Gauge...what Do People Like

My Autometer failed. Sent it to them and they verified. What vac/boost gauges are good quality/ value? Thanks.

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Center Dash Speaker Gauge Pod

So I am curious more then anything about this since my new dash's pad is a center grille.I just ordered a new center speaker grille since I broke the old one upon removal...And since I will not be...

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Custom Ote Pipe

cause of larger custom intake manifold, i'm going to make a custom OTE pipe ...almost got all my parts in today. 

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98 Glt 15G - Misfires

So, my 13g was on its way out, spewing oil into intake, so I swapped it for a 15g and put in a t5 ecu as well. However, I have since then been getting misfire codes. Usually it goes cyl2, cyl5, random...

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Water/meth Injection

So I saw a video of a guy who setup his meth injection system to use no pump, and just used boost pressure to pump the meth. Basically he had the air pumped into the top of the tank, so as boost...

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