Been told I can bung a better throttle body on me motor to gain a few nags. Anyone know which one would do job as seen some 950 bods on flea-bay for 25 squid.
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Thanked 5,021 Times in 4,072 Poststhe one you'll want is off the 3litre Volvo 960, you will obviously need to change the pipework to fit the 76mm throttle body & enlarge the port on the intake manifold
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Thanked 74 Times in 41 PostsVrilliant! Thanks for advice mate I'll have a look.
Originally Posted by p fandango
the one you'll want is off the 3litre Volvo 960, you will obviously need to change the pipework to fit the 76mm throttle body & enlarge the port on the intake manifold
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Thanked 74 Times in 41 PostsIs this the one you mean? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Volvo-240-...item20dc0b6d55
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Thanked 5,683 Times in 4,419 PostsNope it's specific to the 3.0 960 Originally Posted by bongodave
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The throttle housing part number 9146956 on the auto 2.5 or 3.0 960 model is the correct one.
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Thanked 1,665 Times in 1,419 PostsThere is sales section.You`ll be lucky to find 3" on ebay,its mainly off forum members you can get hold of 1.
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Thanked 3,343 Times in 2,497 Postsin the pics the car looks like it has a blue badge on the grill........that would mean ME7 if the grill is the original. Mine is a '98 model year tho and that has a throttle cable...
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Thanked 74 Times in 41 PostsDarn! Out of stock lol. Will keep eye on it tho, thanks.
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Thanked 74 Times in 41 PostsWill a throttle body off this do it?......... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/volvo-960-...item2ecba1151d
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Thanked 74 Times in 41 PostsDunno, they look very different........ http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/THROTTLE-B...item53efe09628
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