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8391
Is there any particular trick involved in removing the gearstick knob from an M40 box ? (from a '74 142 - with short gearstick) I have scored a NOS '70s...
Dave Gallacher
dave_gallax
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Feb 3, 2006
12:05 am
8392
Mystery solved - it seems the 73/74 ones are splined rather than threaded like the early ones .... I'll just have to find a threaded one, or get a thread cut...
Dave Gallacher
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Feb 3, 2006
9:45 pm
8393
Anyone have a 140 manual gearbox and bellhousing they don't need and would sell for a reasonable price? I have all the parts to convert my auto except these...
Drew
not24l
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Feb 6, 2006
1:51 am
8394
Hey guys ive come to the point where i just dont really have the time to finish off my project, im still not 100% sure but im starting uni soon and that wont...
mr_142
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Feb 6, 2006
9:53 pm
8395
Dear Craig, First my apologies for not getting back to you sooner on this one....I've been out of town for a bit and have been snowed under since my...
James Blunt
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Feb 8, 2006
6:22 am
8396
Hi. Things sure are a little quiet round here lately. Anyway, i'm wondering if anyone has an air/fuel ratio gauge in their car. If so is it running from the...
Caz
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Feb 13, 2006
1:06 am
8397
Castor Semi-pro and pro air/fuel ratio meters are really expensive and best utilised at the dyno shop. Another lesser cost brand out-there I have used is a AFR...
Anthony Hyde
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Feb 13, 2006
2:43 am
8398
I'm running the Jaycar kit ($14) and a used Bosch O2 sensor from a mid '90's Magna, it's single wire type but my sensor is only 5cm from the turbo and heats up...
Angus
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Feb 13, 2006
6:18 am
8399
Hi I saw some pics of a blow through SU type turbo setup on turbobricks that i think Anthony Hyde posted? I am curious on how this setup would work and preform...
Paul (from Tas)
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Feb 13, 2006
10:55 am
8400
shouldnt be much different to a strommie. Easy way would be to put whole lot in a box pressurised by the boost and raise fuel pressure in line with boost ( use...
andrew
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Feb 13, 2006
11:09 am
8401
Paul Common method with blow-through carb setups is to pressurise the float chamber with a line from ahead of the carb. That way the relative pressure between...
Steve Abbott
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Feb 13, 2006
9:23 pm
8402
Thanks for the input. It's been driving me crazy asking around at Autobarn and the like and nobody having a clue what narrow band even means. I called MoTeC...
Caz
nirvanaskater
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Feb 14, 2006
1:55 am
8403
I just rang my "normal" parts supplier in Adelaide (Evolv Auto's) and they say they don't have any 1series parts. I am after the Nylon "pivot" where the column...
Peter Norris
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Feb 14, 2006
3:44 am
8404
You could try : VolvSaab (Ian Swan) on 03 9798 7200 or VolDat(John Johnson) on 03 9553 1091 Dunno if they would have something like that in stock, but they may...
Dave Gallacher
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Feb 14, 2006
4:53 am
8405
As far as the number of wires on narrow band sensors go, as a general rule it's like this: Single wire: sensor only, unheated, grounds through exhaust. Two...
Angus
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Feb 14, 2006
5:57 am
8406
hey guys I really need to get rid of my car, i will not be able to finish it as im starting uni, i have photos and can send on request Call for any questions ...
mr_142
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Feb 14, 2006
11:48 am
8407
What location? ... From: "mr_142" <mr_142@...> To: <OzHotVolvos@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 10:47 PM Subject: [OzHotVolvos]...
Peter Norris
knuts2au
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Feb 14, 2006
12:35 pm
8408
Hello all, Has anybody ever tried changing the rear bushes on the rear trailing arms on a 240? The Haynes manual says it requires special tools, so has anyone...
F Csapo II
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Feb 14, 2006
3:50 pm
8409
use a propane/mapp torch and direct the flame down the inner metal tube untill it heats up enough to set the rubber burning. as the rubber burns mount the rod...
andrew
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Feb 14, 2006
7:42 pm
8410
the 4 wire sensor from a 300ZX-TT is a good one to have. people like SSS or just jap will sell you one cheaply as they come on the cast manifold attached to...
andrew
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Feb 14, 2006
7:52 pm
8411
Unlike 140/164, 240's use a small conventional bush in the front of the trailing arms, and the larger rear one is also pretty conventional but the voided type,...
Angus
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Feb 14, 2006
8:27 pm
8412
Caz, Others have given good replies and sensor hints and i reply to your specific questions below. However for everyday use, don't get hung up on knowing...
Anthony Hyde
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Feb 14, 2006
10:57 pm
8413
Thanks Steve I am interested in the carby and a Radiator if you have one, my nephew decided mine would look good with a steel pole through it....... ... carb ...
Paul
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Feb 15, 2006
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8414
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Feb 15, 2006
2:55 am
8415
Frank Its a bit of a bugger this job. A few hints - The bushes are bigger at one end than the other, and so they only press out one way, and only go in another...
Anthony Hyde
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Feb 15, 2006
4:37 am
8416
any non blurry photos???...
andrew
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Feb 15, 2006
7:51 am
8417
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Alex Smith
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Feb 15, 2006
11:26 am
8418
VolDat had the part about $27 + $5 P&P a bit dear i thought but i need it so it's on it's way. Thanks PeterN ... From: "Dave Gallacher" <dgallax@...> ...
Peter Norris
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Feb 16, 2006
12:07 am
8419
John Johnson is a very straight, nice guy and in my experience is EXTREMELY helpful. I'd say that if Voldat charged you this, then thats what its worth. $32...
Ash Davies
ashvolvo
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Feb 16, 2006
12:53 am
8420
I'm still happy and will probably try him for other Series 1 parts as i need them. Cheers PeterN ... EXTREMELY helpful. I'd say that if Voldat charged you...
Peter Norris
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Feb 16, 2006
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