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    codes, 131, 144, 232

    Never all the codes at the same time..it seems to toggle from code to code..ill have codes 232.and 131 together ( i dont get code 232 that often) or just 131 and ill clear the code then recheck, itll now ne code 144..i only have 5.3 volts while cranking on pin 1 brown wire from fuel ecu to...
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    1990 240 struts

    will a 740 wagon strut fit s 240? or coil springs that fit..
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    fluttering sound

    Hopefully someone can chime in and help me out with this sound that I'm sure is not only annoying but might be hurtful. I have a 90 b230 f + t lh2.4, 62 lb/hr injectors using e85. I get a fluttering sound while I'm boosting. I'm pretty sure I don't have a leak. I've tried adj my bov tighter...
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    3 inch maf and 62lb/hr injector issues....

    i just switched in my 012 amm and 62 lb/hr injectors...and wasnt going to install the 012 and injectors until i got TLAO chips, but since my 016 died i opred to switch them in...since then it idles much better and cruising is also better, but when i start to get into boost it cuts out and spits...
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    no odometer, trip, abs light on...

    have a 2002 volvo s8 t6 and the abs light is on, the trip a or b doesnt work, odometer quits working also, was wondering if anyone has had these issues, common issue? was looking around and seen that the brake control module is a common issue...also, it has the 2.9l thanks for any help....
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    had to tidy up a bit.....

    well since i had to do another head gasket i decided to go ahead and clean up a few things and paste a lil bit of paint in a few spots....gotta laugh at the tb motor strap lol...hope you enjoyed the pics
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    what head gasket is best?

    need to replace the head gasket on my 90 240 b230f+t....im looking at fcpgroton and notice that all the head gaskets look the same in their pics....is there a difference in head gaskets from say 76-82 and 82- 93 or so? also what head gasket do ppl prefer the most for higher boost levels?
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    i was bored!!!

    as title says...i was bored. it was lightly raining so i stopped off at a local park and took some crappy cell phone pics lol.....hope you enjoy! i also threw in some other pics too
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    no spark and no pulse to injectors

    well first off, i did a few upgrades including a new bov, ic, turbo, and injectors...got everything done and the car wouldnt start...starting looking and i had no spark...the further i got into it i found out that i had no pulse width ethier...by the way its a 1990 244 lh 2.4 + T...i found out...
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    I'm trying!!!!

    well guys....i'm almost there! i have come a long ways on my 1990 244. First off, my wife got handed down a 110,000 mile 2000 s70. she went and drove it home from florida, and when she returned i was quite impressed after driving it a few times that the slammed 90 caprice i had was sold to go...
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    adjustable fpr

    where does everyone get theirs? i have found a few on ebay, but i would rather get a heads up on some decent ones that you guys have found...any input would be great! thanks (and if this is in the wrong place, please move it)
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    i know its not volvo content....but i still love it!!!!......

    i know its not a volvo, but i just got this from my parents. my grandfather owned it for 15 yrs and my parents got it around 6 yrs ago after he passed away....i have been trying to get it from them since all they were doing with it was letting it sit and decay in their driveway. i have all...
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    looky what i finally gots!

    well i have been looking for a set of these since i seen a few 240's wearing them. soooo, i found a set here locally that i just couldnt pass up. still trying to decide if i wanna keep them for my 240 or sell em since im in the process of putting new rings and a HG on my 240 as we speak, and...
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    where to source good parts?

    ok so i +t'd my 240 a month or so ago and now i have ring issues....#1 151 psi...#2 150psi....#3 123 psi....and #4 at 70 psi......and also have heavy amounts of smoke out of the pcv system and will start pouring oil out....so i have sourced an engine off of here (if it is still for sale)...
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    mph cut off?

    i have a 1990 240+t with lh2.4 i have a 563 ecu and a 148ezk....i was running it hard the other day and hit 120mph, and it cut off...whether it was spark or fuel, it cut off....anyway around this? swap in a chip? or what? thanks for the info!
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