FWIW, I scored a set of good _looking_ 4-1s very cheaply from Beb Fox, after they turned his hillclimb 142 into a top-end-only pig (as per Ralph's comments). ...
it was a stock b20 with D cam and stock needles in SUs (rebuilt engine...fresh as a daisy) advancing the distributor made a lot of diff for power but not much...
Thanks TL, just checked it this morning...no power to WUR or Auxiliary Air Valve - both fed from same BLue wire, which comes off 87 terminal on fuel pump ...
Hi all Geocities is shutting down all its hosted sites by month's end. It would be pity that the Ozbrick850 pages will disappear forever as it's a truly fab...
No idea who it is. Actually I don't think I've ever heard of it before, but if its a reasonable resource with decent information rather than 'internet wisdom'...
One's gone sooo... I have one 164 up for grabs as it is surplus to requirements A 74 TE. The TE is complete and runs It's in Queanbeyan. /dlh. -- David Hallam ...
Hi, need to make some new door cards for the 164, somewhere along the plastic sheeting has been removed and the inside of the cards have got wet. The vinyl is...
Several years ago I started making some custom door trims for my 242, I never ended up finishing them, but what I did was salvage the steel strips from a pair...
My 74 144 had plastic on inside of the cards. The 72 i had didnt. It looks like a thinner style of masonite but crappier and more like cardboard. that...
Hi All, Has anyone has a spare Volvo 144 (1974 model - big bumpers one) front windscreen available (must have no cracks) so I can rego renewed. John Grist...
On eBay I have listed a kit that fits an M47 behind B20 in a 140 series. It includes modified cross member, modified complete 240 series tail shaft,...
Ceramic coated Volvo exhaust manifold to suit P1800, 122, 140 series for B18 & B20 engine. This ceramic coating significantly reduces engine bay heat generated...
Hi all, have just acquired a set of "columba 850 series wheels and was wondering if anyone knew how much spacing they require to fit the 142? Car is sitting...
Dear Ozhotvolvo After a long family debate it has been decided to keep a 1974 145 and to put the 1968 145s with 300000 miles up for ownership transfer. It...
It's held to the bracket by a screw through the hole in the middle of the bump stop, with a large phillips head, I think it's a big self tapping screw, but it...
On a 200 series they would require spacers, but you might be lucky with a 140, as there are no strut clearance issues on the front, and the diff on 100 series...
no i think you do need spacers on the front and rear of a 140 since they are 43mm offset you need to pull that back to between 35 and 25mm offset. Front - way...
Since I am swapping in an LSD diff I also had a close look at the diff bump rubber attachment to the bracket, its likely posi drive #3 screw, suggest M8...
cheers all, I have trial fitted them and they will actually clear everything but only just. They will need to be spaced and there is actually a lot of room to...
I got some spacers made as 25mm thick 5x108mm to 5x108mm PCD Converters, which in this case arent really converting the PCD, but if you had some holden or ford...
All I just wrote this up for the NSW club magazine and thought you might be interested. Anthony Part Numbers For all the Volvo hobby techs out there whom spend...