Hi The o ring problem is mainly on the P2 cars for some reason if he did not use new seals i would replace them straight away (this will not sure the noise though but while he is there check closely...
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Hi The o ring problem is mainly on the P2 cars for some reason if he did not use new seals i would replace them straight away (this will not sure the noise though but while he is there check closely...
Still think the same a small boost spike will bend the rods...
Hi Mac
Hid kit is a great upgrade as are the crystal lights as Volvokid says they look superb too.
Russ
Sorry to say it sounds like a bent conrod what boost did it get to ??
Hi Chrjen
Nice to know you have used new parts at least you can hopefully discount them being the problem what i would do next is do a leak down test (its easy to do i am sure your mech has the...
Sorry to say it does sound like a bent rod to me when the oil pan was off did you inspect the conrod webs to see it they are in contact with the crank as this is how it can show i doubt its lifters...
Hi Tattoo101
We have a set of these arms we can do a deal price on to move them on they are brand new proper volvo oe please email me russell@rtmechanics.co.uk and we can work a price out :)
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Its worth changing it as a matter of course when really old they do seem to go 'green' the thermostat is a wise investment while your there as they also cause problems (not the one you have)
Good...
The car will power the unit dont worry :gossip:
No Problem with supplies at all now :gossip: we at RT had the first 40 in the uk they sold over night as i had alot of customers already ordered the units :)
Good luck with your car :)
Great Santa look forward to seeing how you get on with the RICA I Softloader system they have been selling very well since they arrived :B_thumb:
No Track days as such yet hopefully one or two next year
Strange one how old is your coolant sensor ?
As for the debate over coilovers its the same as anything you get what you pay for.
A ride in the peril is advised as the excellent KW Varient 3 Race kit and rides superbly and handles/grips like...
Great news just one other thing to mention is if your not going to spend on shocks as well if they are all ok what make of tyres do you have??
Hi Liam
The Konis are ok...it would be better to invest in a set of the excellent IPD anti roll bars( a pair ) apart from the engine its one of the best mods i have ever done on the yellow saloon...
I think your a very brave man this is what you need along with a good quality tune :
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If i was you i would get the map off the car asap any Volvo dealer or a indy with vida would be able to do it i have never seen a standard V70R/S60R or a RICA tuned car split a liner but have seen...
Hi Brian
Was your car standard when it split a liner ?
What is the highest speed you have seen on an 850 or 854 ?
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The OP its worth also sticking to forums like this one that are not biased towards one particular tuner or so called tuner.......
What ever you do make sure first of all the car is ready for an...
Thats a good overview especially the troll raid i mean e-raid from other forums...:biggrin:
You forgot Peter at Charwood Volvo :wallbash: near gatwick
What make of software did these said cars have........
A quick phone call was all it took :biggrin:
Thanks Al nice to see you have done something about it don't worry i have a copy when the time comes....