Hi there tim, for starters it sounds like youre looking for the same as the rest of us. :) if you want the b23 to idle better, smoother, and pull quite well,...
Fair enough. I was quite specific if it could be done at all, and he still said no. I'm interested to know why you really don't want to use a T- piece. It...
It's not possible because the light uses an on/off contact (a switch) and the gauge uses a variable resistance. Two completely different types of output...
4 bangers vibrate alot. Having 2 senders & the weight of the T piece flapping up & down can make the nipple snap off at the block. If you are going to use a T...
Hello im new to the whole volvo scene but am already hooked ever since i went 2 wakefield park with a mate of mine in his 244 with a B230ET im looking for...
VX is just the standard cam from the B230 you find in the 900 series. Most US Volvos have a lethargic tiny little A or M cam, so the VX cam is an upgrade for...
... US Volvos have a lethargic tiny little A or M >cam, so the VX cam is an upgrade for these cars that can pass a pollution test. The first 242GT cam was a H,...
Agreed on the H cam, I wouldn't pull out a K & put the H in unless it was free. I'm not sure that the K-Jet system is that much of a restriction. On my hottest...
41.5mm in the 45's the carbs I bought had bored out venturis in them, if I had to make new ones I would make 38's I had 39.5mm in the 48's. I made them the...
Since we are on the subject of Cams... Someone had mentioned awhile ago that ALL B30 cams were the same, and I had heard differently from somewhere but...
Ok my arm has been twisted into at least looking into after market FI. I assume $5K is just for the purchase, setting up and dyno tuning of the injection...
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... I've seen used Motec M4s for sale at around $1500. Add a small amount to that to get a new Motec loom, and you're off and running. Alternatively there's...
$5000.00 ? Damn! I could build a killer Chevy V8 with just 1/2 that! I will dump a little money into making my 164 faster, but reliability is more what I'm...
The only thing that changed was the casting itself. '74-'75 engines had an improved cam core that fixed alot of the wear problems & are still the same as...
... switch) and ... of ... It IS possible. It's not even that difficult. You intercept/tap the signal. Put a circut that switches at XX resistance and use that...
Nah $2000 would be more like it ECU around $1100 with loom Bosch HP pump $250 Injectors (second hand) with 240 inlet and fuel rail $250. $400 for other bits...
a circuit that controls a thermofan at a preset temp that uses a resistive temp sensor will do trick. But is expensive. There are many simple threshold type...
Well after promising that 12 cars in the back yard are too many for a 4 person family I have just got another 164. 1972 164 manual injected. Have yet to do the...
Hi David, Your wife sounds very understanding. I am only allowed three in the backyard & two others that run. Cheers, Paul. ... From: "David Hallam"...
... Aye, living with an understanding person helps. Alternatively it is also good if your co-inhabitant has an equal number of cars in undriveable states....
... I have seen a 164TE getting around Canberra... White with what looked like cream leather interior in superb condition. Driven by some respectable-looking...
Hmmm! My spouse drive a 144 and was responsible for the first 164, and the lowered 240 and the TE and the Daimlers .... :-) But she collects horses, sheep and...
Somebody was looking for a 142. It is a '74 model, manual, good body, complete and runs well. Just needs a brake booster. Asking $250, ask for Tony on...
Hi all! The time has come to sell my beloved 1980 242GT. Rebuilt B23E Manual + OD Kenwood Stereo with 6 Disc stacker 2 new Continentals at the rear, 2 50%...
Drove the bugger home. I never like driving a vehicle after a period of neglect so I was more than happy to get her home in one peice. Funny the exhaust was...
1. I understand 164 & 140 series were fitted with either Ate or Girling calipers. Please confirm. 2. 164 with vented fronts had Ate calipers. Please confirm. ...
Over Easter I hope to be recovering a 1974ish 164 Auto fuel injected from a blackberry grave to get a few parts (Steering box, brakes, valves, etc. Does...
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