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    '90 244 brake issue

    Well today, coming home, my brake pedal went *almost* to the floor and my braking suffered a little. When it got home, i checked and the fluid reservoir and it was empty. However, i did not see any leakage ANYWHERE(M/C, Dist block, lines, calipers). now i have never flushed the fluid for the...
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    upgrading early style 240 a/c to later style

    do you need the swap the evap/remove the dash to upgrade to the 1992/93 a/c??
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    getting into autox Q's

    Ok, I have a stock 1990 244dl with a m47 and i want to get into Solo2 autox. The car behaves and acts as stock. I have around ~$250ish to spend on the car alone. Should i run G Stock and get 4 new boge turbo gas's (car has iffy shocks and struts), or get a set of lowering springs, and run...
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    pShop request

    could someone pshop the 17" s80 "uglies" wheels on a 240? if you need a pic.. update: they are called canopus
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    Why do 240's fuse boxes suck?

    Seriously.. i have a pretty nice 1990 244, wiring is all in good order.. but i have had to clean and grease the fuse box like 3 times in two years. all of the sudden everything gets real sketchy, i clean it, "pinch it for more powerz", and everythings fine. now today, i kept smelling this...
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    rebuildling a b230f, any tips/tricks?

    hello, in an attempt to keep my 90 244dl for years to come, i am going to rebuild the b230f in the near future. there is some blowby in the motor, and it has piston slap at idle when cold. the motor still runs great, and has 180psi in each cylinder, but i want to be prepared. i will most...
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    Any info on this part?

    Hello, Well, after getting extremely manly with a banjo fitting on my P/s rack, i need a new one. Does anyone have one, or have the part number for one? I need to call Volvo tomorrow and i know that they will have trouble locating this part. It is the fitting on the left of the two fittings...
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    Best Shocks for a good ride in a 240

    Well, it appears my socks and struts are on thier way out. I was wondering what brand would provide a nice daily driver ride, and a decent life span. You know, good shock absorption, with a nice, level road holding feel in corners. Also, if at all avoidable, i would not like to spend the price...
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    volvo vadis guys..

    i need a part number for the M45 shift knob
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    Shift Knob Q

    hey guys, will a m45 shift knob fit on a m47 shift lever? thanks
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    240 poly torque rod bushings

    on 240 torque rod bushings when installing poly, does the original shell have to be removed?
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    wowo aftermarket parts suck

    about the only aftermarket part on my car that i haven't broken, the torque arm bushings, just went bad. horrible clunking from the rear. question. how much harshness do ipd's poly torque rods add to the ride of the car? this is for a 90 244 m47
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    Quick 240 design Question

    has the chassis/floor design ever changed anywhere from 1975 ->1993?
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    third engine mount

    well, the search function is down, but reading at [http://www.turbobricks.com/mods.php?content=art0015] i noticed there is another alternative to the rachet strap or the "shock absorber to the strut tower" mod. Does anyone have an illustration of this third engine mount? thanks!
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    240's should have never had sunroofs..

    that way my car wouldn't have one.. So my sunroof just about drives me nuts. when cruising above 40mph it makes horrible wind noise. ok, no problem.. one $55 seal later.. prob should be fixed.. problemo numero 2: when i hit certain harsh bumps, my sunroof rattles like mad. i took it all...
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    pcv problems i just dont get..

    hello, i have a stock b230f with an m47. the car has great even compression(185psi on all four give or take 2-4psi). the oil trap, flame trap, all three hoses and the oil cap seal have all been replaced. the nipple is clean. but i still get oil seepage past the oil cap seal, and it just about...
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    240 electrical shorts..

    so for the past two to three months i've been battling my 240's lefthand running light circuit. every three days or so it pops the fuse for the Left hand running lights. i'll replace it and be on my way. last night it popped when i hit a bump. i replaced the fuse and as soon as i powered the...
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    90 240 M47 - driveline vibrations

    ok, this problem as been freakin killing me. the car accels fine in first, shifts nicely into second, accels fine, shifts into third, accels fine. But, if i try to go into 4th under 40mph, it vibrates bad enough to shake the inside rearview mirror. as soon as i'm at about 42mph it smooths out...
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    that wasn't hard.

    so, after reading about how difficult the whole rear trailing arm bushing thing was, i decided to try installing my poly ones. now i figured with my lack of doing this thing, and the resources available, i would set aside a whole weekend for this. well 5 hours later, including lunch, it's done...
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    kinda ricey, but..

    has anyone found a nice aftermarket shiftknob that fits ON a m47/46 shift rod?
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