Hi guys! You know, now that I've seen a few guys wearing that kind of uniform shirts with the tag with their names up on the chest -kind of a factory crew blue...
Hi guys! You know, now that I've seen a few guys wearing that kind of uniform shirts with the tag with their names up on the chest -kind of a factory crew blue...
Hi guys! You know, now that I've seen a few guys wearing that kind of uniform shirts with the tag with their names up on the chest -kind of a factory crew blue...
can anyone give me the measurements of a 6 bolt flywheel and clutch so I can have lighter one made up? I have a 164 with a 410 gearbox. I really don't want to...
Hi Luther, I have no idea of the thickness of the B30 flywheel (I have got a spare opne but for an automatic which is different). As to the input shaft, I...
Jean Louchet
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Apr 13, 2005 10:37 pm
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Hi, I am looking for a B20 distributor in good or repairable condition. It is to fit a B20F (on a 1974 144) so it does not have any vacuum advance system, but...
Jean Louchet
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Apr 13, 2005 10:43 pm
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Thanks I know a guy locally that has had a B30 on an engine stand for the past year, but I can never get him to answer the telephone. I'm actually afraid he...
finally put my 144 up on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7150093939 will see how this goes, then repco head goes up! cya Andrew...
Hi guys! My "resonator" is falling apart. I'm trying to find a replacement and so far only the volvo dealer can order it from sweeden. it will cost me 200 dlls...
... Two suggestions: first, have you tried an auto parts store, or a garage that has a Walker Mufflers catalogue? I know that Walker still had mufflers for ...
If you are intent on replacing it try an Auto parts store like NAPA or Federated. But I removed mine altogether when it went bad and the car sounds & runs ...
You could order one online at scandcar.com http://www.scandcar.nl/partsexh164.htm http://volvoklassiekeronderdelen.nl/shopping/default.php?cPath=12_3112 or go...
Hi again! I just broke the turn lights handle on the left hand side of the wheel. I'm gonna look around in a scrapyard, they got a few 200 series but no 100's ...
they do fit - aren't as elegant as the original - you have to trim the 'shroud' to fit it. As far as I know you can still get the original style from dealers -...
Remember the pre and post 73 164 and 144 stuff is different. I oz the post 73 stuff is findable the pre 73 stuff is hard to get. I think SPD has them in their...
oops - I was referring to the '74 version. Matthew ... From: "David Hallam @ home on Ubuntu Linux" <zzdhalla@...> To: <volvo100list@yahoogroups.com>...
I finally got around to putting all this up on ebay. time to make some room for new junk. brand new repco volvo B18/B20 cylinder head. never molested. a piece...
im getting a 75 164, north american version. Ive noticed that the hp is 138 , lower than the non-n.a version. What makes the american one less? I know its...
That Cat Convertor will suck a good 10-20 hp... alot more if it is clogged a bit! The N.A. 164's were also de-tuned for emission purposes in the US to pass the...
Hi George welcome to the volvo group! ... the compression ratio is the main difference between the B30F (north America) and the B30E (Europe etc.) B30E...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 20, 2005 10:24 pm
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naw i guess ill keep it the way it is. this car has been sitting a while. It starts right up , but is very sluggish. at idle the rpm revs immediatly though. I...
... Yes, after 30 years the brake rubber hoses are frequently collapsed internally and it is a good idea to replace them all (6). Air and petrol leaks in the...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 21, 2005 8:54 am
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OK, I am currently stipping my 72 164 down to the frame inside and out for a repaint and color change. Of all of the items I have run across only one seems to...
... I don't believe it's possible, within the realm of normal human endeavour, to remove and reuse it. I have tried on two parts cars I stripped, just for the...
Hi, my experience is that the first time one does it he/she (?) will damage it. The trick is not to use any tool (except a thin knife for the very beginning),...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 22, 2005 1:12 am
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regarding my 75, im starting to think that maybe my volvos sluggish start is the torque conv, but I havent confirmed it yet. Additionally, the previous owner...
George, maybe I missed a few list e-mails, but did you do the stall test yet? More than 2100 rpm and less than 1500? ( I think) indicates a converter problem. ...
Thanks Jean, And Steve too for sharing the pain, So ..Jean, you are saying I need to pull on it like a rope and wiggle things around enough to gradually work...
