Arp Rod Torque Spec 200-6219
Ok so I have seen 47 ft pounds, 50 and I called ARP and they said 55 ft pounds. What have you guys torqued these rod bolts to? PN: 200-6219 3/8 1.6"
View Article77Mm Crank In Performance Build
Has anyone ever used a 77mm crank from the 2 litre engines in their build? Is it possible? If so, would you please enlighten me to the pros/cons on using one?
View ArticleBreak-In Oil?
Will probably be starting my rebuilt 850R this weekend...Should I use some kind of break-in oil or is just regular conventional oil fine? what about adding a zinc additive? Thanks
View ArticleHeat Hose?
Not sure what it is called but it is the hose that takes the warm air from the exhaust manifold and recirculates it into the intake. I'm looking to remove it. I know it will take the car longer to heat...
View ArticleFuel Pressure Regulator.
So how's everyone doing today? I got myself one Of the older dodge 4 bar fuel pressure regulators, got all ready to install it, and realized I'm not even sure where it is on my car. I have a 1998 s70...
View ArticleSachs Or Bilstein Hd?
Which would work better with TME lowering springs.....stock Sachs or Bilstein HD? Front struts were replaced by previous owner(Sachs) so they're currently on there. My 98 v70R is my DD around Seattle....
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Kinugawa Td04Hl-20T Huge Fail
It has been only 2 weeks since I fitted some new mods, including the Kinugawa TD04HL-20T (11 billet compressor wheel and 9 turbine wheel). I started to tune the car for the new turbo last weekend and...
View ArticleSap On My Roof
Best proven method to remove sap from the roof of my wagon? Shows up like white splotches. I tried wd-40 and didn't work, but works great on tar.
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Running Into Problems With My X70 Front End Swap
Hey guys, a few months ago, some dummy backed into my '95 850 and messed up the hood. I decided to go ahead and swap the entire front end out for an x70 front clip. I pulled fenders, bumper, and hood...
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98 S70, New Aftermarket Radio, Wires Needs To Go Where?
Hello, I Just bough a Pioneer AVIC-7000NEX, a huge beast I soldered most of the wires for the harness but there is still some wires... First, there is the purple/white one witch should connect to...
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S70R Gtx3071R Build Thread
This may be a long first post but I want to condense all the main information and questions right now so anyone can start giving some suggestions and opinions. Please be patiente and read the entire...
View ArticleStoring Seat Skins
Does anyone know the best way to store 850R seat skins in order to keep them nice and soft indefinitely? Is it advisable to install them on a seat rather than keeping them skinned? I figure they need...
View ArticleAem Wideband Gauge Help
So I just ordered a wideband sensor for my 98 s70 t5m. My question is that if I gut the cat, could I just remove the rear o2 and use that bung for the wideband sensor? I would imagine so since the cat...
View ArticleAwd Compatible, Top-Mount Exhaust Manifold?
Just wondering if there are any off the shelf tubular manifolds that are both AWD compatible and place the turbo above the manifold?
View ArticleStreetable Track Pad Options
I'm looking into adding a bit more bite to my brakes with some upgraded pads, been looking at Hawk HPS as well as a few others recommended by my E36 track friends. That being said, I'm looking for...
View ArticleWheel Studs
Ok, I'm tired of dealing with bolts, especially since some of my wheels won't allow me to use the bolt that keeps the hub and rotor lined up. Will these work? http://r.ebay.com/nXLdiH Are there any...
View Article99 V70R Paint Question
Just bought a 99 V70R, this is the newest Volvo I have owned so I have a few questions. Did these come with clear coat? I know the yellow 850's didn't, this ones is pealing so just wondering if it was...
View Article8251319 302Mm Brake Bracket Is Discontinued.
You want a pair? Too late. https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/volvo-caliper-bracket-302mm-rotors-8602456...
View ArticleBurnt Valve
Hello all. My car is a '00vr with about 153k. ipd stage 1, sways, hd coils, k&n panel, blah,blah. Its time to replace a burnt exhaust valve so the head is coming off for machine work. I plan to...
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