# hottt Volvo

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [December 16, 2007, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347 "2007-12-16T13:31:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 16
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/1 "2007-12-16T13:31:11Z")

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![http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Manta_galleri4.jpg](http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Manta_galleri4.jpg)

![http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Manta_galleri5.jpg](http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Manta_galleri5.jpg)

![http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Manta_galleri11-1.jpg](http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Manta_galleri11-1.jpg)

![http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Galleri25.jpg](http://www.hilmersson-racing.com/bilder/Bildgalleri/Galleri25.jpg)

**Power:**  
 Max. 578Hp at 6300rpm, over 500Hp from 5200 to 7700rpm

**Torque:**  
 Max. 706Nm at 4900rpm, over 600Nm from 4300 to 6600rpm

**Performance:**  
 Best ET 402m: 10,520s  
Best topspeed 402m: 218,54km/h  
60-feet: 1,64s

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### Author: ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/2 "2007-12-16T13:32:36Z")

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Repots from ubrf

Its not a volvo though, its an opel w/ a vulva engine…

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### Author: ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/3 "2007-12-16T13:32:52Z")

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it says volvo on the engine, but that doesnt look like any volvo ive ever seen…

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### Author: ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/4 "2007-12-16T13:36:13Z")

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speaking of volvo, has anyone seen the new volvo hatch they have at the galleria? it looked pretty sweet and def had some potential. does that make me gay for liking a volvo hatch?

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### Author: ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/5 "2007-12-16T13:39:20Z")

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Engine:  
Volvo B230 with navy crankshaft  
SPM H-profile connecting rods  
Venolia pistons  
16 Valve Volvo head with standard valves, port grinded with own ideas  
Self made mechanical valve adjustment  
Camshafts grinded by SPM  
Double valve springs  
Garret GT-40 turbo  
Eaton M62 compressor with an own system for control of air between the turbo and the compressor  
Exhaust manifold manufactured in stainless steel  
Wastegate with 50mm valve  
Self made intake manifold with separate 46mm throttle and full radius funnels  
Autronic engine management system and CDI ignition  
Mercury F1 ignition coils  
Self made Intercooler and watercooler

Power:  
Max. 578Hp at 6300rpm, over 500Hp from 5200 to 7700rpm

Torque:  
Max. 706Nm at 4900rpm, over 600Nm from 4300 to 6600rpm

Transmission:  
Getrag 262 from BMW  
Tilton twin disc 185mm clutch with AP lamellas

Rear end:  
Volvo 1031 axle with lamellar differential  
Adjustable fourlink

Front end:  
Self made spring units with adjustable height  
Volvo steering aid with electrical servo

Brakes:  
Corvette ZR1 discs and callipers  
Self made pedal group with wilwood brake adjustment and maincylinders

Body:  
Own design, no plastic

Paint:  
Opel 529 orange, own paint job

Interior:  
Momo seats and steering wheel, lots of aluminium

Wheels:  
BBS magnesium rims, 9,25x19” with BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 235/35-19 in the front and back

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### Author: ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/6 "2007-12-16T13:42:48Z")

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> [@vq30de](#):
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> Repots from ubrf

I remember this.

So hot. So, so hot.

I really love that suspension setup.

badass.

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### Author: ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/7 "2007-12-16T13:46:29Z")

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sigh, I should have known it would be a repost.

Anyway, I still want it.

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### Author: ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/8 "2007-12-16T13:50:27Z")

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one of the only cars I like orange on for sure. :tup:

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### Author: ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/9 "2007-12-16T14:09:53Z")

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i said it then and i will say it now. i like it but take the wing off and move the towers under the hood.

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### Author: ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/10 "2007-12-16T14:47:10Z")

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Wow that is very cool.

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### Author: ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/11 "2007-12-16T14:48:41Z")

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I got a video of this thing. Its sick.

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### Author: ![SoloIIscoob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/12 "2007-12-16T15:15:07Z")

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thats sick as hell. i love the design. great looking engineering

my\<3 volvos are:

1. Amazon sleeper  
[http://videos.streetfire.net/search/volvo/2/e83272da-eb65-4082-914a-98b201247b42.htm](http://videos.streetfire.net/search/volvo/2/e83272da-eb65-4082-914a-98b201247b42.htm)
2. Turbo brick sleeper  
[http://videos.streetfire.net/video/98ed544f-5c3d-4065-ba5c-992600be4593.htm](http://videos.streetfire.net/video/98ed544f-5c3d-4065-ba5c-992600be4593.htm)
3. 240 sedan foo  
[http://videos.streetfire.net/search/volvo/6/ff832939-465f-4638-846e-984900a36eb2.htm](http://videos.streetfire.net/search/volvo/6/ff832939-465f-4638-846e-984900a36eb2.htm)

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### Author: ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/13 "2007-12-16T16:13:47Z")

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> [@bobbyg1243](#):
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> speaking of volvo, has anyone seen the new volvo hatch they have at the galleria? it looked pretty sweet and def had some potential. does that make me gay for liking a volvo hatch?

As sweet as they look, it’s quite overpriced for what you car getting.

Fwd is gay, now it is competing agianst the lighter gti and mini cooper s which both blow it out of the water in performace.

now if they made it awd or rwd, that would be one fun car!

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### Author: ![kingsario](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kingsario/32/7572_2.png) [@kingsario](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kingsario)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/14 "2007-12-16T16:16:59Z")

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hot looks kinda like old school BMW

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### Author: ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/15 "2007-12-16T16:21:36Z")

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Awesome car, and I love the new C30.

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### Author: ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2007, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hottt-volvo/40347/16 "2007-12-16T19:25:19Z")

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:tup: Those wheels look unreal.
