M-Power volvo 242 runs.

dieselboy · 10-11-2009, 03:40 PM

Well after 3 days lol yes 3 days start to finish i now have a m powered volvo 242dl.

walk around video

burnout video!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZcyUwHAh1c

fige · 10-11-2009, 03:41 PM

bmw electronics?

RyanHackett · 10-11-2009, 03:43 PM

very nice.

fige · 10-11-2009, 03:45 PM

I know u got the engine outta your car. but what's the going rate for them?

Jerd · 10-11-2009, 03:49 PM

very nice!!

Mblesso · 10-11-2009, 03:49 PM

so awesome!
Great job

fattmatt805 · 10-11-2009, 03:54 PM

jesus ****ing christ jesse, i go to the lake for a weekend and am away from tbricks, and this happens??? christ man!

dieselboy · 10-11-2009, 04:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fige

bmw electronics?

yup.. engine computer.

koenvbr · 10-11-2009, 04:13 PM

Take that stupid camera!

Sounds great!

holtzboy · 10-11-2009, 04:14 PM

Poor camera got knocked the eff out.

Nils · 10-11-2009, 04:16 PM

any info on what driveshaft you used?

norcal505 · 10-11-2009, 04:25 PM

that does sound like a bmw.

bravo.

Mueller · 10-11-2009, 04:25 PM

nice...a little bit of cleaning and such and you could almost claim it was a dealer option

!!!!!

norcal505 · 10-11-2009, 04:25 PM

mark d chip?

500dollar744ti · 10-11-2009, 04:29 PM

awesome, i didn't even know this swap was taking place, very impressive... it's clear that you know how to get **** done.

Quin · 10-11-2009, 04:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 500dollar744ti

awesome, i didn't even know this swap was taking place, very impressive... it's clear that you know how to get **** done.

that's because he joked about it a couple months ago and then didn't tell anyone he was actually doing it til the motor was in.

wisturbo · 10-11-2009, 04:37 PM

Hell yes! That's a very clean looking car!

morganpartee · 10-11-2009, 04:42 PM

HAHAHA! KNOCKED THE CAMERA OVER!

Thats epic! Nice job man!

GabAlmighty · 10-11-2009, 04:47 PM

That sounds wicked and I bet it drives even better!

Bonerjams240DL · 10-11-2009, 04:56 PM

How does one go about making mounts and stuff for something like this?

Mueller · 10-11-2009, 04:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Bonerjams240DL

How does one go about making mounts and stuff for something like this?

if you have to ask, you pay someone..otherwise, break out the tape measure, cardboard, bandsaw and welder.....

Mattis · 10-11-2009, 05:16 PM

Sweeeet

thebornotaku · 10-11-2009, 05:32 PM

That's crazy.

voca164e · 10-11-2009, 05:37 PM

Congrats man! That thing sounds like a beast. Well done.

500dollar744ti · 10-11-2009, 05:39 PM

i expect nothing less than a turbo s50 megasquirt setup here soon.

10-11-2009, 03:40 PM	#1
dieselboy I break stuff Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: SoCal/ Ramona	M-Power volvo 242 runs. Well after 3 days lol yes 3 days start to finish i now have a m powered volvo 242dl. walk around video burnout video!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZcyUwHAh1c __________________ -Jesse '83 242 tic 16v turbo,,jvab internals, PZ cams, ms, coilovers, heim links, prp bucket seats, 1000cc injectors, 4'' intercooler, ttr cam gears, dale pulley, edis, ipd sways, 13'' brembos, tko600, rollin on 18" Atlantis, flathood, vdo gauges and more.. '82 242 DL beige ///M Powered 7k rpm shens '94 f-350 turbo diesel Last edited by dieselboy; 10-11-2009 at 10:10 PM..

10-11-2009, 03:41 PM	#2
fige Badvlvo's Man-Bitch! Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Hanging from a rack	bmw electronics? __________________ VINTAGE PARTS SELL OFF! http://forums.turbobricks.com/showthread.php?t=176003 http://forums.turbobricks.com/showthread.php?t=176004 http://forums.turbobricks.com/showthread.php?t=176005 Goners: *'86-244F, '84-242F, '82-244ti, '80-242+TI, '64-122s wagon, '71-145s, '67-220* Current: '74 145, '95 318ti

10-11-2009, 03:43 PM	#3
RyanHackett Board Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Napa, Ca	very nice. __________________ 87 740tic .52/.48 Cosworth housing, brown tops, NPR, 190whp 257wtq 95 855 19T 3" turbo back, RICA ecu, n/a cams, MSD 6a, and much much more

10-11-2009, 03:49 PM	#5
Jerd Board Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Redding, CA The dirty fivethirty.	very nice!! __________________ Project My 91 245 +T Group buy!The most affordable 240 Strut tower brace ever!

10-11-2009, 03:49 PM	#6
Mblesso Board Madman!!!!!!!!!!!!! Join Date: May 2004 Location: Hartford, Connecticut	so awesome! Great job __________________

10-11-2009, 03:45 PM	#4
fige Badvlvo's Man-Bitch! Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Hanging from a rack	I know u got the engine outta your car. but what's the going rate for them?

10-11-2009, 04:13 PM	#9
koenvbr Board Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Belgium	Take that stupid camera! Sounds great! __________________ Old Volvo's never die, they just go faster '69 Amazon TIC, '88 740 GLT, '68 B18 142 Projects: '68 162 TIC, '84 242 Turbo, '73 164E 24v

10-11-2009, 04:14 PM	#10
holtzboy Converted to Washingtonia Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Vancouver, WA	Poor camera got knocked the eff out. __________________ -86 244DL- 25mm sways, iPd springs, Bilstein HDs, cold air intake, 2.25" catback exhaust, b-cam straight up, EZK 117K ignition -84 242TI- 405 head shaved too much, 60/63 turbo @ 14psi, b230 intake, LH 2.2 Swap, E-Fan, b-cam advanced 6°, full 3" exhaust, 25/23mm sways, iPd springs, Poly bushings, Getrag 265, spec stage 3 clutch, TruTrac 588 LSD, RX-7 brakes, DVS backing plates -79 242DL- Donor car since my poor 84 is too rusty to repair. Carlsbad yellow also been known as Colonel Mustard

10-11-2009, 04:25 PM	#12
norcal505 Board Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Alameda, California	that does sound like a bmw. bravo. __________________ -Rob

10-11-2009, 04:29 PM	#15
500dollar744ti still rides with MrDoug Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Fairfax, VA	awesome, i didn't even know this swap was taking place, very impressive... it's clear that you know how to get **** done. __________________ -Matt 1989 744T- 16v turbo, '94 FD-block, RSI pistons/rods, GT35R, Tial 38mm, RFL, MSnS-E, 100lb delphis, bondo header, 12x24x3 ebayIC, w/c t5, clutchnet 4puck/PP, 4.10 locker- 165k 1984 764GLE- V8 turbo, 306ci, GT40 heads, TRW forged, FMS cam/springs, MSnS-E, 52lb delphis, BW T04b, RFL, Evo 38mm WG, 31x12x4 ebayIC, 354whp/462wtq- 142k 1987 Jeep Wagoneer XJ Ltd- 4.0L, aw4, nv242, 2x lockers, '95 cam/head- 142k 1993 Crown Vic P71- stock- 287k

10-11-2009, 04:37 PM	#17
wisturbo 43.058024, -87.880497 Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: William Osborne Goodrich House	Hell yes! That's a very clean looking car!

10-11-2009, 04:42 PM	#18
morganpartee Board Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Panama City, FL	HAHAHA! KNOCKED THE CAMERA OVER! Thats epic! Nice job man! __________________ '89 744-DD, SLOW. +t'd!

10-11-2009, 04:56 PM	#20
Bonerjams240DL Board Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Ottawa, ON	How does one go about making mounts and stuff for something like this?

10-11-2009, 05:16 PM	#22
Mattis Board Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Norway, way above the arctic circle	Sweeeet

10-11-2009, 05:39 PM	#25
500dollar744ti still rides with MrDoug Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Fairfax, VA	i expect nothing less than a turbo s50 megasquirt setup here soon.

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