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  1. Thanks Dai, been trying to reach you by phone,...

    Thanks Dai, been trying to reach you by phone, and have left a couple of messages, if you can, could you ring me on 07971-952084 please?
  2. 740 cable type clutch to hydraulic type questions

    My 87 740 estate has a cable clutch. It is currently a B230F engine car with 4 speed + overdrive manual box. I am putting a turbo engine in, with an M90 box. It appears this LHD 740 shell has an...
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    I take it you have done some "snake charming"...

    I take it you have done some "snake charming" before?! What is the material if you don't mind me asking? It looks a very good effort, will you be adding turbo and w/gate supports?
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    OK, thanks for that. the car is too good to...

    OK, thanks for that. the car is too good to scarp, I will swap the near new Nivomats and front struts, front ARB links etcetera from my "spares" automatic V90 to the manual one, along with the seats...
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    1987 740. KMH to MPH speedo change?

    I have a LHD 740 manual O/D estate with the KMH speedo still fitted. Can I simply fit an MPH speedo from a similar diff ratio and gearbox'd UK car? Thanks.
  6. Thread: Project 254

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    The intercooler you posted a photo of, may I ask...

    The intercooler you posted a photo of, may I ask if the tubes have internal turbulators, (internal finning)? Or are the tubes "empty"? Thanks.
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    Please PLEASE bear in mind a "bolt in" cage still...

    Please PLEASE bear in mind a "bolt in" cage still needs lots of load spreading plates fabricating and welding in. If, for example, you just lay the feet of the main hoop and rear triangulation bars...
  8. 700 versus 900 series suspension / engine interchagability?

    Let us say we have 740, 760 and 940 and 960 S90 and V90 models. What suspension, (spring, damper and roll bar rates aside), will interchange? Am I correct in thinking some early IRS cars could have a...
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    They sound `orrible! Is there a commercially...

    They sound `orrible! Is there a commercially available centre section to make them into a proper plate type LSD? Cheers.
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    It just got smaller still. I live in Harry's old...

    It just got smaller still. I live in Harry's old bungalow, the one he lived in with Gwen before moving into the one by the factory gates. I know Harry, Gwen, Julie, Roger and David West well! There's...
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    Good detailed info, again, many thanks! This...

    Good detailed info, again, many thanks! This locker diff, does it fully lock or something, like a spool diff, up to a certain speed, then become fully open? Centrifugal release or electronic?

    I...
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    Small world, just around the corner in Lower...

    Small world, just around the corner in Lower Heath. The wife works in Telford.
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    OK, not detachable bellhousings then, thanks for...

    OK, not detachable bellhousings then, thanks for that Pete, shows how much notice I have taken of my V90 the odd time I have had it on the ramp :(
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    Hi, thanks for that. Will the gearbox in my...

    Hi, thanks for that. Will the gearbox in my manual V90 3 litre whiteblock be the same model, albeit with probably different ratios? Or something different?

    I am in north Shropshire. Between...
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    For what it's worth here is a link to some photos...

    For what it's worth here is a link to some photos of one of my projects, it's a Formula Atlantic 1.6 litre Toyota 4A-GE race motor converted from wild N/A to fairly wild turbo charged. The plenum was...
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    Some 940 V V90 questions please

    A healthy and prosperous New Year to all. I am new here and have a few basic questions on some aspects of 940 versus V90 chassis.


    I have a 1998 V90 estate with the 3 litre whiteblock engine and...
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