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Eggcrate For 850

Are any of the Volvo factory spec Eggcrate grilles a straight swap to an 850 or will they require modification? Thank you.

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Autodimming Mirror - Orange Hue To It - Busted?

bought this at carlisle this year... and it looked like this then too...   pulled it out of a box to install the past weekend and remembered i should have polled VS first why it looks like this lol...

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Cxracing Coilover Kit Install

*FIRST OF ALL I AM NOT TRYING TO PROMOTE COMPARE OR SELL ANY PRODUCT,  I DO NOT HAVE ANY CONNECTION WITH THE MANUFACTURER*    So after the harsh winter and a few trip to the pothole-land NYC I pull the...

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Kinugawa 20G Build

First ever trip to Carlisle is what really sparked everything, can't wait for next year!   VS messed up the intro and basically the entire post, I'm not typing it all out again....    As of today. Car...

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Not Getting Full Boost, Wastegate?

When I bought the 95 850 last month it was running 18-18psi, the boost has been getting worse and now I'm only able to get 12-14 in 3rd, 10 in first and second. This is a billet 19t with an Ard blue...

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Exhaust Shields Consensus

Do most of you keep all shields on after a turboback upgrade or remove one or both?  Thanks.  

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Is It Worth The Time/effort To Port/smooth Out An R Manifold?

Bought a Japan R manifold that I'll be putting on with the 19T swap and I'm curious if it's worth the time and effort to port out or at least smooth the inlet/outlet port on the R manifold?   I assume...

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Good Location To Tap For A Digital Gauges?

So I need a good spot to tap into for gauges. Mainly my Digital Boost gauge.  Previous one, MSD Laser, required power to gauge/sensor before ignition and after, so all the way through I II III and...

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Ipd Boost Gauge, Is It A Rebadged Autometer?

Looking for a boost gauge. My old Autometer failed and think the iPd one looks nice, but was wondering who actually made it? Autometer? Or China? Etc... Thx.

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R.i.p. Or Stock

Ok so I am going to be upgrading my 15g to a 20t soon on my 850r and am wondering if I will be losing out on power keeping intercooler piping stock. I have also heard that stock would do better for...

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2000 S70 Roof Spoiler

Was wondering if anyone in the states knows where to find an aftermarket roof spoiler for the 2000 S70, or if there is a live post on where to find one from an online dealer?

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19T Upgrade Kit Issue

Ok, so i bought an upgrade kit with what i thought had everything i needed in it for my guy to upgrade the 15G on my 97 850R to a 19T(without alot of time and modifications), however the cartridge from...

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What Should I Get?

Hey guys! I apologize for my lack of knowledge in audio installations but I am a fast learner.   Basically I want sub. I only want one because although bass is nice, I am not going to go crazy.   I...

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Volvo 850 Bigger Turbo Dump Valve Or Re Circ Valve?

i have a volvo 850 t5 with a non standard turbo the turbo doesn't have a re circ valve on the side of the turbo like the standard td04 turbos at the minute its using a dump valve with the RIP kit and i...

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Bolt On Adjustable Fpr

I wanted a way to adjust my FPR so that I could tune injectors at different fuel pressures for the sake of people who I tune for. Also, I was having a problem with my current FPR so I figured it would...

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Heater Core Upgrade Using A Oil Cooler - P2

Heater core that will never leak....ok, so i had lill time tonight...made tha frame.  

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Factory Rings End Gap?

hello everyone, does anybody know what are stock ring end gaps? for a s40 2.5L t5 2004 volvo?

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S60 Wobbling Crank Pulley, Stock Or Performance For Replacement?

Ok, I have an otherwise stock daily driven '07 S60 2.5T Fwd, just over 100k.  The car is garage kept, well maintained (im a tech) I do  plan to do upgrades soon (19t, tune, fmic, downpipe, etc.)  but...

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Downpipe Build

   So i'm waiting to get a R manifold back from being blasted and honed and figured while thats getting put on might as well just pull the trigger and do a downpipe. guy thats doing works on Subarus...

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Main Cap Bearing Clearance?

what's proper clearance for main cap bearings t5 2.5L s40?

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