I Just purchased a 1967? 145s. Sound body, Stuffed seats, very dirty but seemingly sound mechanically. How can I find the build date? Thanks /dlh -- David...
my 1970 164 keeps blowing. the engine was rebuilt, head and block milled, new pistons, crank ground, but the engine has blown its head gasket witin 1500...
my 1970 164 keeps blowing. the engine was rebuilt, head and block milled, new pistons, crank ground, but the engine has blown its head gasket witin 1500...
I had the same problem with my 1982 Honda Civic... after 3 head gaskets and 8 or 9 cans of K&W Block Sealer (worked for 30 days and then leaked again!)...I...
Hi Guy's I have a Blue 1973 164E, with 1974 B30E engine for sale. It is Unregistered and located just North of Brisbane, Australia. It has been used for an...
Greetings all. My '75 164e has just developed an odd problem: about two minutes after a cold startup, while driving, it loses all electrical power for between...
I would check the engine ground strap that goes to the firewall and other parts of the engine compartment. My Volvo's have 2- one on the firewall and the other...
The main power cable goes to Starter, from the starter the power continues to rest of car through medium thickness red cable. Check to see how well the cables...
Hi all, I am cutting down on my collection of Cars so i'm selling the 164 Rally Car with spares as a whole or as parts. Car is as follows. 1970 164 Manual...
Hi all, I figured I would offer a spare fuel injected B30 engine to the list before I throw it away. I don't know the full condition of the engine, but it does...
Hi I am new to Volvos I have a 74 C303 ( Millitary ) and the engine runs fine but the thing is shaped like a brick - ok in comparrison to normal Volvos...
B30's run all day in the 4000-5000 rpm range, they are very strong, probably one of the most over engineered motors ever. Cheers, Paul. ... From: "Chuck"...
My father ran his 1971 164 at sustained rpms (over 5,000 rpm) for hours at a time on trips around 1000 miles a couple times a year and now the car has over ...
Anders Hagstrom <anders@...> wrote: Hi all, I figured I would offer a spare fuel injected B30 engine to the list before I throw it away. I don't know the...
... Oh dear, from your name I first thought you were next door (I am now in Pręstų, DK and driving to Stockholm) ... It would be a loss throwing away such a...
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Sep 9, 2004 8:38 pm
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Hi Chuck, I was lucky enough to examine closely a C303 in England in July this year. The engine is a plain B20A, the same as on the 144 base produced until...
Jean Louchet
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Sep 9, 2004 9:48 pm
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Oh sorry i my last message I thought it was the other (smaller) type (C202 I think) with the B20! I dont know the B30 version of this vehicle. Sorry for the...
Jean Louchet
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Sep 9, 2004 9:51 pm
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Hi, Just to tell you that I have adapted successfully on my 1972 164 the black plastic mudguards that normally fit into the front wings of the 200 series and...
Jean Louchet
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Sep 9, 2004 10:57 pm
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Hi, I am looking for a good second hand sunroof panel for my 164 (the original one is badly rusted). I think it is the same metal panel as on the 200 series....
Jean Louchet
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Sep 9, 2004 11:04 pm
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hi there, i have for sale a four speed, from a 1969 164, an abandoned project. i can supply a conversion kit, if you will, with six bolt flywheel, pedals, tail...
Hi all. My sunroof is leaking (Volvo 164, 1970) and I'm not sure what the best approach is to unclogging it. I've tried pouring water into the gutters and...
Hi Mark I have had the same problem on my 164. The drain pipes were clogged with all sorts of decomposed leaves dust etc. I used exactly what you suggest (a...
Jean Louchet
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Sep 10, 2004 2:58 pm
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Well as I changed the 145s 's brake hoses at the back I noted some cracking in the body. Accoss the rear wheel arch behind the level of the rear springs. I ...
Hey Jean, I would like to try and do that, it sounds like a good upgrade. And you have given such good instructions on how to do it. :-) Do you have a photo of...
Okay, let me begin by saying that my total knowledge of electrics would fill a matchbox cover. A very small one ;-). Soooo... I am in the process of installing...
Hi Curt Unfortunately I didn't take any picture of the mudguards once cut to fit the 164. I made the cuts on a try-and-fail-and-retry basis but I think now I...
Jean Louchet
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Sep 11, 2004 10:03 pm
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Hi guys, Yes well, despite i think she's worth a lot more than this, the going price for my *Blue 1973 164E is A$750* I mean it is a good car, it is complete...