V8lvo

Volvo

240

1990

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Chassie in my redneck body cradle
Easy access for disassembly
Cut puts for the 4-link suspension
4-link layout, make sure everything is there
4-link boxes
Reinforced diff cover
4-link boxes in place, wating for final weld
Mocking up the shortend 8.8 axle
All front end pieces sand blasted and ready for paint
New fuel pump
2- step control
My newly built TH400 with shift kit and all the good parts
Dash from pne gauge
Fuel cell
Just a pair of HX55’s Will add some extra air to the 383 i hope
Turbo headers (Will modify them later)
Electric water pump
Homemade watts-link
Found a elecrical steering servo pump from a Opel Astra 2002 that will do just fine
Some sort of short block bored and stroked to 383

Mods

V8 swap with a 1987 TBI engine
TH400 transmission
Landrover driveshaft
Ford 8.8 rear end
Airlift 3P suspension
Volvo XC 90 v8 front brakes
Reinforced chassie
Volvo 855 front and back seats
Custom dash cluster
Cleaned up engine bay
Opel Astra Steering servo pump
All new engine internals
And probably a LOT more that I can’t remember right now, it’s like 12 different Cars in this car. ?

Build story

So, this is my biggest project yet.. And yes, it’s another Volvo V8 swap.. ?
I Will try and keep you guys update if U are interessed.. my goal is to have a Rolling chassie somewhere around this fall. And on the road Next summer, but there is avling way to go..and everything is so damn expansive now, especially here in Sweden, the plan is to run a Edelbrock pro flo 4 XT system as EFI, but I don’t know when I Will get the money for that.. ??

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