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    Looks awesome. Congrats!

    Looks awesome. Congrats!
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    Always nice to hear your input on the SMF/clutch...

    Always nice to hear your input on the SMF/clutch Lee :)
    I will need to replace the clutch in the near future. In fact, it was supposed to be done by now if it wasn't for COVID... Can you believe...
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    I use distilled water on mine (50/50 mix) ;)

    I use distilled water on mine (50/50 mix) ;)
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    I saw on your signature that you are running...

    I saw on your signature that you are running Brembo calipers with S60R brake discs. Did you post any photos of that here? I have a friend doing that at the moment - Brembo but with 350mm disks and...
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    Nice updates Lee. I had no idea of the existence...

    Nice updates Lee. I had no idea of the existence of the air guide splash protectors.
  6. Thread: Jon's New V70R

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    The DSG gearboxes (not sure if your friends has...

    The DSG gearboxes (not sure if your friends has one of these) make the cars so much faster. It's like +100 hp difference ehehehehe
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    Yeah, getting the A arms poly bushed made the...

    Yeah, getting the A arms poly bushed made the steering have a lot of road feedback.
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    I didnt pay any import fees to Portugal. They are...

    I didnt pay any import fees to Portugal. They are inside the EU market.
  9. I bought from here last time. They don-t have the...

    I bought from here last time. They don-t have the NGK Iridium but these are also one step colder and will be good on your car/engine. I-ve been running these but two step colder and work really well....
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    You can fit a plastic one until you are able to...

    You can fit a plastic one until you are able to find a metallic one.
    There are plenty of plastic ones here:
    https://en.bildelsbasen.se/se-sv/OEM/8634813/
  11. Don't know that info Lee.

    Don't know that info Lee.
  12. I´ve been running non-OEM plugs for a few years...

    I´ve been running non-OEM plugs for a few years and had no issues. In fact, you should run colder plugs (properly gapped) because it will help with knock prevention.
    I recommend you use the NGK...
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    The >05 T5's don't have it also.

    The >05 T5's don't have it also.
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    Thanks!

    Thanks!
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    Lee, While replacing my battery a couple of days...

    Lee,
    While replacing my battery a couple of days ago, I noticed that the fan on my subwoofer was a bit noisier. I did remember reading about this mod on your thread :) .
    Are you still happy today...
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    Have you tried reaching out to a different tuner...

    Have you tried reaching out to a different tuner and ask for their feedback?
    Have you tried installing the OEM TCV and see if it changes anything?
    I had a Forge actuator when I had a MTE tune....
  17. Thread: Jon's New V70R

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    Lee, I completely forgot about the SMF... I'm...

    Lee,
    I completely forgot about the SMF... I'm still on the original clutch so I'm using the stock oils.
    I have a friend with a M56 gearbox that has fitted a SMF. Can he use the 75W140NS oil also?
  18. Thread: Jon's New V70R

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    I have used Castrol and Red Line oils on my...

    I have used Castrol and Red Line oils on my gearbox. I find that Castrol works better when cold.
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    Got it! The unpainted bumper trim could have...

    Got it!
    The unpainted bumper trim could have been a downgrade LOL
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    It's weird because the rear lights are from >2005...

    It's weird because the rear lights are from >2005 model and the same for the rear wiper.
    Is the R center console the same as your XC70?
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    Nice. Are you sure your R is from 2004?

    Nice.
    Are you sure your R is from 2004?
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    I´m runing 25psi on my k24 between 2.8k and 5.5k...

    I´m runing 25psi on my k24 between 2.8k and 5.5k rpms and no issues at all. About the B5244T5 head, I would keep it and use a Vast ECU with VVT control. ;)
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    There is an ideal world and he does wonders :)...

    There is an ideal world and he does wonders :)
    http://vasttuning.com/
    https://forums.swedespeed.com/showthread.php?471641-98R-B5244T5-iPd-4t4-COP-VAST-tuned-388AWHP-426-AWT
  24. Thread: Jon's New V70R

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    Iridium IX Spark Plugs LFR7AIX, Stock 2309, and...

    Iridium IX Spark Plugs LFR7AIX, Stock 2309, and dont forget to gap them
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    Very nice Harvey!

    Very nice Harvey!
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