Forum: events
01-06-2022, 02:33 AM
|
Replies: 166
Views: 100,528
|
Forum: projects & restorations
01-06-2022, 02:26 AM
|
Replies: 159
Views: 113,563
|
Forum: showroom
05-09-2018, 02:48 AM
|
Replies: 18
Views: 7,740
|
Forum: events
05-08-2018, 10:16 PM
|
Replies: 283
Views: 88,780
|
Forum: events
05-06-2018, 03:24 PM
|
Replies: 283
Views: 88,780
|
Forum: events
01-22-2018, 03:04 AM
|
Replies: 283
Views: 88,780
|
Forum: projects & restorations
01-03-2018, 04:22 PM
|
Replies: 78
Views: 27,007
Okay, more in depth. Text update.
Life...
Okay, more in depth. Text update.
Life circumstances necessitate me moving back into my mom's house, but my monthly expenses are gonna drop sharply as a result. So, I'll have money for car parts. ...
|
Forum: projects & restorations
12-31-2017, 03:31 AM
|
Replies: 78
Views: 27,007
|
Forum: events
12-24-2017, 01:32 AM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 5,243
|
Forum: projects & restorations
10-08-2017, 02:34 PM
|
Replies: 605
Views: 441,054
|
Forum: showroom
05-19-2017, 02:41 AM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 3,755
Indeed different patterns and as PCH's post...
Indeed different patterns and as PCH's post shows, Sparco/Momo pattern usually has bolts at 12 and 6 while Nardi has bolts at 9 and 3.
The OMP adapter that Ben sells has divots in the correct...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-16-2017, 04:30 AM
|
Replies: 30
Views: 11,085
Good lord a bronze valve cover looks good.
I...
Good lord a bronze valve cover looks good.
I can attest to the quality of the bronze powdercoating since I had Brett do up a flashlight for me and it's great quality. May just have to send in a...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-16-2017, 04:27 AM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 3,913
Where are you planning to mount the amp?
If...
Where are you planning to mount the amp?
If you do it under a seat, I'd mount it under the passenger seat, run the power along the left side of the car and RCA cables under the center console. If...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-16-2017, 04:26 AM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 3,913
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-16-2017, 04:22 AM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 3,948
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-10-2017, 02:16 AM
|
Replies: 18
Views: 5,143
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-08-2017, 02:49 AM
|
Replies: 30
Views: 11,085
:nod:
Brett, if you're gonna be doing this a...
:nod:
Brett, if you're gonna be doing this a lot do yourself a favor and get a business account somewhere. I have a UPS business account which is great compared to retail shipping. Pre-negotiated...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-07-2017, 12:35 AM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 7,069
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-06-2017, 04:33 AM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 7,069
Lo and behold, the LH2.2/Chrysler no-start...
Lo and behold, the LH2.2/Chrysler no-start flowchart diagram:
http://cleanflametrap.com/manIgnition76.jpg
edit:
after the vehicle has been sitting I would recommend checking voltage first...
|
Forum: showroom
05-04-2017, 02:14 AM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 2,940
|
Forum: showroom
05-04-2017, 02:05 AM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 2,940
SacVCOA wants your Davis 2017 pictures!
Hi all!
Once again, SacVCOA is calling upon the good photographers of the Volvo community with an opportunity to share their photos. Currently, we are looking for photos from Davis 2017 which may...
|
Forum: events
05-03-2017, 02:06 AM
|
Replies: 26
Views: 8,979
|
Forum: events
05-02-2017, 08:31 PM
|
Replies: 630
Views: 204,160
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-02-2017, 08:21 PM
|
Replies: 54
Views: 13,180
PAG by itself is basically just mineral oil to...
PAG by itself is basically just mineral oil to the extent of my knowledge and is typically clear or slightly yellow.
Green tinted PAG oil is usually the stuff with UV dye included in it. A lot of...
|
Forum: events
05-02-2017, 12:28 AM
|
Replies: 630
Views: 204,160
|
Forum: projects & restorations
05-01-2017, 03:55 AM
|
Replies: 78
Views: 27,007
|
Forum: projects & restorations
05-01-2017, 12:21 AM
|
Replies: 78
Views: 27,007
The Davis gods smiled upon me, and I devised a...
The Davis gods smiled upon me, and I devised a plan.
While at Davis, I picked up an MSD Blaster coil and was given a 240 turbo downpipe/side exit 1pc exhaust setup. After much talking with David,...
|
Forum: projects & restorations
05-01-2017, 12:00 AM
|
Replies: 763
Views: 217,789
|
Forum: events
04-30-2017, 11:52 PM
|
Replies: 26
Views: 8,979
|
Forum: events
04-27-2017, 01:58 AM
|
Replies: 630
Views: 204,160
|
Forum: projects & restorations
04-25-2017, 11:23 PM
|
Replies: 125
Views: 63,856
|
Forum: projects & restorations
04-25-2017, 10:40 PM
|
Replies: 125
Views: 63,856
guest post courtesy of me:
David came over...
guest post courtesy of me:
David came over to my mom's place today since he doesn't have a driveway so we could do some thrashing on this thing before Davis. I'll let him post the nitty-gritty but...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
04-24-2017, 02:44 AM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 4,816
Yes, and they are fantastic.
Check out...
Yes, and they are fantastic.
Check out superbrightleds.com or diodedynamics.com.
Also most parts stores these days carry decent brands of LED lights like Philips, etc.
They tend to produce a...
|
Forum: showroom
04-23-2017, 04:25 AM
|
Replies: 31
Views: 8,621
+1
if you're gonna smoke 'em up anyway, who...
+1
if you're gonna smoke 'em up anyway, who cares what condition they're in?
Get a set of 14" steelies or some cheapie 15" stocker alloys, and grab whatever cheap/free garbage you can.
Hell,...
|
Forum: showroom
04-23-2017, 04:21 AM
|
Replies: 31
Views: 8,621
|
Forum: showroom
04-23-2017, 01:58 AM
|
Replies: 79
Views: 19,869
|
Forum: projects & restorations
04-22-2017, 03:13 AM
|
Replies: 78
Views: 27,007
Fired this thing up and drove it the other day,...
Fired this thing up and drove it the other day, when Brett came to evict the 760 from the side yard. I was surprised to find that the 240 fired up and ran great with nothing more than a jump start,...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
04-13-2017, 02:39 AM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 1,732
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
04-13-2017, 02:13 AM
|
Replies: 18
Views: 4,005
Yes.
My 86 244DL had an M47 swapped in...
Yes.
My 86 244DL had an M47 swapped in earlier in it's life, although it used to be an AW70 car. It has the 3.73:1 rear end and is a little perkier in 1st/2nd than the factory manual 240s I've...
|
Forum: showroom
04-13-2017, 01:28 AM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 3,668
|
Forum: performance & modifications
04-11-2017, 07:28 PM
|
Replies: 27
Views: 8,482
Yes. General thought is that it has less...
Yes. General thought is that it has less impurities and rule of thumb is that you can do oil changes every 5k vs. 3k.
In an old brick I wouldn't worry too much about it though. They're not picky...
|
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
04-11-2017, 05:10 PM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 2,001
It could rub on only one side if the axle is...
It could rub on only one side if the axle is off-center, which is common on lowered cars.
Measure the gap between tire and fender on both sides. If it's uneven, get an adjustable panhard bar from...
|
Forum: showroom
04-11-2017, 04:22 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 3,668
Nah.
The anodizing was beat up after ~20...
Nah.
The anodizing was beat up after ~20 years of use, I figured it was time to give it some new life and change it up a little.
The bronze looks rad in person, finish feels great and I won't...
|
Forum: showroom
04-10-2017, 07:41 PM
|
Replies: 79
Views: 19,869
thermostat housing has a real slow leak, hence...
thermostat housing has a real slow leak, hence all of the RTV there. it likes to pool up on the distributor plug
also the upper water pump seal has got a fair bit of oil on it so keep an eye on...
|
Forum: showroom
04-10-2017, 06:51 PM
|
Replies: 79
Views: 19,869
|
Forum: events
04-08-2017, 01:43 AM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 4,799
|
Forum: events
04-04-2017, 12:39 AM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 4,799
SacVCOA wants your Davis pictures!
Hey guys,
As part of SacVCOA's new social media efforts, we've established a Facebook page, Instagram account and are once again using our Twitter account.
If you haven't already checked us out...
|
Forum: performance & modifications
03-24-2017, 01:21 AM
|
Replies: 30
Views: 7,828
|
Forum: events
03-21-2017, 03:39 AM
|
Replies: 630
Views: 204,160
|
Forum: performance & modifications
03-14-2017, 03:58 AM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 4,244
|