Forum: events
03-07-2022, 11:44 AM
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Forum: performance & modifications
02-08-2022, 10:07 AM
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-20-2022, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-20-2022, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-12-2022, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-11-2022, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-11-2022, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-11-2022, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 61
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The springs and retainers are from Josh at...
The springs and retainers are from Josh at Yoshifab https://yoshifab.com/store/volvo-8v-upgraded-valve-spring-set.html
Per his site "This setup has a 100lb seat pressure and will do .500 lift. The...
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-11-2022, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,274
I talked to Ken Pruett from IPD yesterday for...
I talked to Ken Pruett from IPD yesterday for about 30min about my issue's and concerns. He was interested but had no ideas to the cause. He told me they have not had any issues like this from IPD...
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-10-2022, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,274
I used some sort of cam lube Kenny had laying...
I used some sort of cam lube Kenny had laying around the shop. I used the old shims like I have done many times before without issue. I did not install this cam the perfect / proper way I literally...
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-10-2022, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,274
An interesting note it only really happened on...
An interesting note it only really happened on the exhaust valves. This head has upgraded larger exhaust valves but I don't really understand how I ran the RSI Stg 3 cam for a long long time without...
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Forum: performance & modifications
01-09-2022, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,274
IPD Camshaft install FAIL?
So we did the great RSI stage 3 vs IPD Turbo camshaft on the dyno and without a doubt the IPD cam made on average 15whp better than the RSI Stg3. So I decided to do some light maintenance " oil...
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Forum: projects & restorations
12-13-2021, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
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Forum: events
12-08-2021, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 786
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Forum: events
12-07-2021, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 786
Volvo Racing live feed Dec 11-12 2021
Racing at Barbers this weekend.. Its gonna be a soaker on Saturday but should be decent on Sunday.. Here are the links for our live feed if any of you are interested.
Saturday live ...
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Forum: projects & restorations
11-08-2021, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 134
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Forum: projects & restorations
11-02-2021, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 14,188
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-29-2021, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 14,188
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-28-2021, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
Great observation Mr.Towery.. I had purchased a...
Great observation Mr.Towery.. I had purchased a fancy new AIM Solo 2 lap datalogger for that weekend but it came in a few days short and I was not able to overlay any lap data. We have a race there...
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-27-2021, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 14,188
Some camshaft testing on the beater
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Some camshaft testing on the beater
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-27-2021, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-13-2021, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 118
Views: 92,347
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Forum: performance & modifications
10-12-2021, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,245
As far as ease of installation and gearing the...
As far as ease of installation and gearing the TK0 is the way to go.. Now as far as preference to shifting the CD009 shifts like a BMW or Supra getrag box.. Super smooth and a much more refined...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
10-12-2021, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,215
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Forum: projects & restorations
10-05-2021, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 2,137
Views: 644,851
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Forum: showroom
10-04-2021, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 698
This is a PCA track day but anyone with a check...
This is a PCA track day but anyone with a check is normally welcome. To be fair most all of these cars are more capable than my wagon but but I've got a decent amount of experience at this track and...
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Forum: showroom
10-04-2021, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 698
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
10-04-2021, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,653
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Forum: showroom
10-04-2021, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 698
Porsche < Volvo wagon
A little fun at Barber Motorsports park this weekend
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Forum: projects & restorations
09-27-2021, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
https://www.resuspension.com/
^^^^^^ ...
https://www.resuspension.com/
^^^^^^
These guys did the revalving for us.
I went back to the BMW/Volvo copper nuts and have not had an issue.. everything else is safety wired.
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Forum: events
09-27-2021, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
What a great weekend. Its amazing after all of...
What a great weekend. Its amazing after all of these years the core group of Tbrickers still get together like this. The weather could not have been any better " it will be 90 in Bama on Thursday :(...
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Forum: events
09-21-2021, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
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Forum: events
09-17-2021, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
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Forum: events
09-17-2021, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
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Forum: events
09-17-2021, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
Sarah and myself are headed up on Thursday...
Sarah and myself are headed up on Thursday morning hopefully we can leave out early. My dad is talking about coming up on maybe Friday or Saturday and hanging out for the day.
-Sam
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Forum: events
07-23-2021, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-23-2021, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 878
Views: 578,104
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Forum: performance & modifications
06-24-2021, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,555
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Forum: projects & restorations
06-23-2021, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
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Forum: performance & modifications
06-23-2021, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,555
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Forum: performance & modifications
06-21-2021, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,555
Thanks for all the info fellas.. After more...
Thanks for all the info fellas.. After more research I think I'm still in good shape.. This engine has never been out of the car so I was a bit worried but considering I run both the 740/940...
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Forum: performance & modifications
06-15-2021, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,555
Oil pressure how low is too low?
The oil pressure in the ole Champ wagon has never been stellar but I was curious what's considered too low.
Hot oil pressure is like 15psi at idle 800-900rpm
Hot oil pressure is around 40-45...
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Forum: performance & modifications
04-14-2021, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,588
Flying Moose head removal video
I am just lightly testing the YouTube video blog waters and thought you guys might like this. Bring on the criticism and suggestions. I know better lighting and better music more camera angles. Let...
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Forum: events
03-23-2021, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
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Forum: performance & modifications
03-18-2021, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,627
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Forum: performance & modifications
03-17-2021, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 10,627
Clutch type LSD options for dana diff?
I'm working on Randy Pobst's Flying Moose 740 endurance race car and we are having severe inside wheel spin with his car. Its especially noticeable on hard right hand turns. The car is currently...
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Forum: events
03-11-2021, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 302
Views: 124,637
Not sure which wagon I bring this year. The...
Not sure which wagon I bring this year. The 2JSWEDE's diff is starting to make some intresting noises so if I bring it I may tow it. Might just drive my black 245 4banger...
Really looking forward...
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Forum: projects & restorations
02-11-2021, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
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Forum: projects & restorations
02-10-2021, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,150
Back racing after a 5 year hiatus. We decided...
Back racing after a 5 year hiatus. We decided late last year to take our Battle Wagon 245 back racing. Numerous improvements have been made in the area of handling and brakes. Our first race would be...
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Forum: performance & modifications
12-18-2020, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,329
Jumbo brake bracket pin resleave
Hey everyone I'm having issues with some brakes on a 740 that I am working on.. This car is raced in endurance racing series like Champ car and WRL. The car is fitted with 940 turbo jumbo brakes and...
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