Volvo engine anyone?

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Re: Volvo engine anyone?

Postby Dangermouse » Thu Aug 21, 2014 1:48 pm

Did the guy who bought Matt Nicholls car with the triple carb ever get it running well?
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Re: Volvo engine anyone?

Postby A Van » Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:09 pm

You raise a good point though Gez
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Re: Volvo engine anyone?

Postby A Van » Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:10 pm

Yes Dermot that car would have been ideal to see it has everything !
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Re: Volvo engine anyone?

Postby delorean12uk » Thu Aug 21, 2014 9:48 pm

Dan 6511 wrote:My D has an engine, but I might swap it out for the 760 engine anyway as they make more HP than the stock D engine. Even if I keep the stock engine I will swap the fueling out for the volvo stuff anyway as I did on my old delorean. Less stuff to go wrong, and more power :)


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