# my volvo

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [February 10, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145 "2006-02-10T15:37:01Z")
**Posts on this page:** 13
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### Author: ![chunky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@chunky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chunky)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/1 "2006-02-10T15:37:01Z")

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i’m board so i thought i would show all you my turd of a car. some of the pics are old so you will notice things on the car change.

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/08593bd8.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/08593bd8.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/e08aeb08.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/e08aeb08.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/ef30c4b4.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/ef30c4b4.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/17c1b6c9.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/17c1b6c9.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/53767119.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/53767119.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/cb8ca944.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/cb8ca944.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/2005_1119b0005.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/2005_1119b0005.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/2005_1119b0004.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/2005_1119b0004.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/2005_1203winvol0009.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v519/chunky420/volvo/2005_1203winvol0009.jpg)

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### Author: ![chunky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@chunky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chunky)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/2 "2006-02-10T15:39:35Z")

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comments?

while i’m at Wyotech i would like to re-do the interior a dark red, and i want to paing the car that dark graphite/gunmetal color that the lexus IS300 comes in.

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### Author: ![vw16vcabby](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vw16vcabby/32/5943_2.png) [@vw16vcabby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vw16vcabby)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/3 "2006-02-10T15:41:50Z")

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needs a newer volvo turbo swap. i like vulva’s! good motors.

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### Author: ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/4 "2006-02-10T17:23:27Z")

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you know if you get in a head on collision with that the engine is made to break away and fall through the bottom so it doesn’t crush your legs…good motors, safe cars, ugly bodys(but they grow on you), i have a saab so i would know.

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### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/5 "2006-02-10T19:11:01Z")

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i dig the volvo, when i turned 16 i used to drive my brothers… I think it had like 300k when it finally died

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### Author: ![chunky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@chunky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chunky)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/6 "2006-02-10T19:46:57Z")

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turbos would be fun, but i would rather do something like this:  
 ![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/273000-273999/273448_24_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/273000-273999/273448_24_full.jpg)  
 ![http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~tcroy/wag2.jpg](http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~tcroy/wag2.jpg)  
 ![http://yohaw.com/images/Volvo/IMG_0195.jpg](http://yohaw.com/images/Volvo/IMG_0195.jpg)

the 5.0 from the mustang bolts right up, if i had uber money my dream would be the motor from a '03 cobra. :wackit:

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### Author: ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/7 "2006-02-10T19:53:15Z")

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there is a local volvo with a 5.0(302) in it…he is at the wexford car shows in the sumer quite a bit, its a nice car. I like the 8 and 9 series station wagons…they are the pimp shit

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### Author: ![chunky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@chunky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chunky)
#### Post date: [February 10, 2006, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/8 "2006-02-10T21:46:45Z")

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that’s what i want, but i want a supercharger, i love the whine of superchargers. i just need to find a cheap motor and a group of guys who know what there doing cuz i’m not good with motors or wiring

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### Author: ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/9 "2006-02-11T00:21:38Z")

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the only car that has bigger headlights than 87-93 Mustangs :kekegay:

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### Author: ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2006, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/10 "2006-02-11T07:30:35Z")

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that spoiler is a foam one off of a SAAB isn’t it?

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### Author: ![burnyd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnyd/32/6020_2.png) [@burnyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnyd)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2006, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/11 "2006-02-11T08:02:30Z")

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I think jags has a whole manual on swapping a 350 in a volvo…

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### Author: ![vw16vcabby](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vw16vcabby/32/5943_2.png) [@vw16vcabby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vw16vcabby)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2006, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/12 "2006-02-11T12:45:43Z")

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i’d do an older volvo w/ a domestic motor before a newer brick.

was looking at buying a pv model. they are bad ass.

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### Author: ![chunky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@chunky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chunky)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2006, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-volvo/180145/13 "2006-02-12T13:53:25Z")

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yes it is the foam spoiler from a SAAB 9000. i am selling the car, i’ll post it up for sale soon after i find all the reciepts for shit i’ve done to it.
