Forum: projects & restorations
10-30-2019, 03:32 PM
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With a 187F t'stat on the inlet, the ecu temp...
With a 187F t'stat on the inlet, the ecu temp sensor shows 195F-197F under cruise. Set the variable controller to control at 202F - so it ramps up when you come to a stop, and goes off 20-30 seconds...
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-28-2019, 07:58 PM
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I’d try and get it going again Tom with some...
I’d try and get it going again Tom with some consistency and THEN try to assess things like the plugs. Not driving it regularly is, of course, tough in one. And lots of things can cause a plug to...
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-23-2019, 09:13 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-17-2019, 04:35 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-14-2019, 08:40 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-14-2019, 05:17 PM
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"Responds to throttle to any rpm you want." ...
"Responds to throttle to any rpm you want." While powering the car, or sitting in park/neutral?
Remind me -- this system has the old "swing arm" air meter, is that right? The more air that moves...
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-13-2019, 12:56 PM
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I've got an oil cooler on mine Sean. I found...
I've got an oil cooler on mine Sean. I found there is plenty of room to mount mine low/driver's side and duct the air so the hot air off the cooler does NOT flow right back across the radiator -- so...
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-11-2019, 09:46 PM
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An aftermarket efi system would be a thing of...
An aftermarket efi system would be a thing of beauty for sure -- have to do some intake machining to change injectors and also create some fuel rails. After 5.5 years of trying....I think the odds...
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-11-2019, 06:29 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-08-2019, 06:30 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-08-2019, 09:39 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-22-2019, 03:51 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-22-2019, 11:45 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-21-2019, 08:01 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-20-2019, 09:15 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-18-2019, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 862
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-18-2019, 12:09 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-18-2019, 08:23 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-17-2019, 08:56 PM
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I got 3 different ones at Advance Auto and...
I got 3 different ones at Advance Auto and finally one that would fit (with the Converse kit -- of the 6 possibilities only 2 fit) at a local import auto parts place - all 4 remanufactured units...
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-15-2019, 06:22 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-14-2019, 07:30 AM
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Tom -- if you're making it to Eurofest -- John...
Tom -- if you're making it to Eurofest -- John and I will arrive Friday. We're without the wives this year, so we'll have more flexibility this year to visit some. Perhaps dinner Friday night. ...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
09-13-2019, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,750
He's asking about the length/size of the bell...
He's asking about the length/size of the bell housing mounting bolts -- he'll need 4 to mount the motor to the stand. And....I have no idea on the Volvo motor. Also a function of how long the...
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-01-2019, 08:31 AM
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Depends on the path it finally takes Brad. If...
Depends on the path it finally takes Brad. If the eye never makes landfall (that was the predicted path last night) - then probably no effect for Tom. It's big enough, though, that with the current...
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-29-2019, 07:30 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-29-2019, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 235
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The conical on mine sits in the same location -...
The conical on mine sits in the same location - behind the passenger side head light. I've checked intake air temps with the phone app -- they seem to run about ambient, maybe 5-10F warmer when it's...
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-25-2019, 08:41 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-24-2019, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 493
Views: 332,446
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-23-2019, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 493
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-22-2019, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 862
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-21-2019, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 493
Views: 332,446
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-20-2019, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 493
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-20-2019, 07:36 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-19-2019, 09:23 PM
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-24-2019, 08:14 PM
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-22-2019, 08:52 AM
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Views: 2,658
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-21-2019, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 235
Views: 166,579
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-21-2019, 06:32 AM
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-18-2019, 12:27 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-14-2019, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 91,791
Nothing quite like a little Sunday night...
Nothing quite like a little Sunday night turbobricks drama over what "somewhat low" means....LOL.
Repetitive -- but relevant given the OP's project. Can you lower one noticeably and make a...
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-14-2019, 12:10 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-14-2019, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 239
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-12-2019, 08:45 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-12-2019, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 91,791
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-12-2019, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 91,791
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-12-2019, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,438
Stay after them.....keep letting them know you...
Stay after them.....keep letting them know you know their client is obligated to fix your car. FWIW - nothing wrong with a used quarter panel as long as you get a clean one. The repair on mine was...
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-12-2019, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 239
Views: 91,791
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-09-2019, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 91,791
Radiator hose routing steered me to putting the...
Radiator hose routing steered me to putting the air intake/filter on the passenger side - so I put a smaller, aftermarket windshield washer reservoir on the driver’s side - right where that battery...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-09-2019, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,438
I was in a similar situation about 20 years ago...
I was in a similar situation about 20 years ago with my 242. About $3500-$4000 worth of damage to both rear quarters. Clearly the other party's fault. HIS insurance company was easier to work with...
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-09-2019, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 91,791
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Forum: events
07-08-2019, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 335
Views: 130,931
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