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Old Jan 5th, 2006, 22:17   #51
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Mods to my'96 S40 2.0CD

Volvo Sport suspension
Volvo front strut brace
Volvo sport steering wheel
K & N air filter
VIP front spoiler
Bored & polished throttle body
Dual headlights
Vacuum Gauge with Greddy Pod
Volvo Motorsports rear strut brace
Kalmar-Union slotted & drilled brake discs
Black head-light bezels
Jetex stainless steel 2 ½” bore exhaust
R S R Formula Racing 17 X 7J alloy wheels
O E M rear spoiler
Goodridge stainless steel brake lines
Pipercross cold air feed kit
Racing adapted OEM drivers seat
OMP racing harness
OMP road & sport brake pads
Maxtorq X Drilled & Grooved rear brake discs
VMS drop links
Magnecor competition ignition leads
Koni yellow front & rear adjustable dampers
Ultra Racing H-brace
BTCC ’95 Honda touring car rear wing (for track days)
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Old Feb 28th, 2006, 22:07   #52
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Year 2000 S40 every factory option but CD changer
MTE Custom Map by Marco :-)
(replaced TME stage 1 Map)
RC Engineering 550cc injectors
TME Exhaust /
TME/MTE Downpipe Race Cat /
TME/MTE Intercooler/
14T HybridSuper60 Turbo Cherry Turbos Canada
Aquamist Water Injection 1s + meter (THX AP)
Goodridge SS brakelines (THX AP)
Mintex Pads w/ Zimmerman crossdrilled rotors
MS Designs Full Body kit
Eibach Springs w Bilsteins
215/40/17summer wheels
Volvo Strut Brace & H-brace
VMS Rear Brace
Zeitronix Wideband
Alpine CD MP3 HU w/ IPOD controller & XM Satellite Radio
JL Audio comp Speakers, Sub, and 6 channel amp
DEI Electronics Car Alarm with inside & outside sirens
Techart leather speaker phone console handsfree wireless
Valentine One hardwired into car
Blackout corners (THX AP)
Phillips 4300k Xenon
E-CODE Headlamp glass(THX AP)
Tinted windows
Clearbra

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Old Feb 28th, 2006, 22:29   #53
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Old Mar 12th, 2006, 23:17   #54
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Engine
T3/T4 Hybrid Turbo
K&N Cone Filter
Bailey DB26 Dump Valve
3" Jetex Exhaust
Silcon Hoses
MBC set to 10psi

Exterior
Volvo Polaris 17" Alloys (Falken 225's on rear, Falken 215's on front)
Spax lowering springs
Front Bilstein shocks
760 Boot Spoiler
Colour coded grill and front trim
Additional Driving Lights
Got Moose! and Turbobricks Stickers
Rebadged to 700R with C70, XC90 and R badges

Interior
Blue Leds in Dash and surround switches.
Custom Stereo - Sony Mp3 Player
Removed hanging headlining
Mobile phone mount - useful for handsfree
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Old May 11th, 2006, 20:54   #55
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Old May 24th, 2006, 12:22   #56
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As some of you may have realised there has been a bit of activity in the 850R front recently:

Engine:
TME remap
Ferrita downpipe and catback exhaust system
ITG panel filter
Samco hoses
Powerflex top mount

Suspension:
Volvo front strut brace
Bilstein sport front shocks
Powerflex front wishbone bushes

Brakes:
AP big brake kit

Body:
IPD mesh grille

That's it so far...
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Old May 24th, 2006, 19:04   #57
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i've just updated my list & also got the nitrous & 19t ready to go on now (thanks to MissD for picking that up for me )
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Old Sep 27th, 2006, 19:07   #58
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My updated list

Engine
T3/T4 Hybrid Turbo
Ported Manifold from a 1990- onwards 900
ATP Turbo wastegate
K&N Cone Filter
Bailey DB26 Dump Valve
Custom 3” Vband Downpipe and exhaust
Silcon Hoses
MBC set to 14psi
M90 Gearbox from a 940

Exterior
Volvo Polaris 17" Alloys (P Zero's 225's on rear, Falken 215's on front)
Spax lowering springs
Bilstein shocks all around
760 Boot Spoiler
Colour coded grill and front trim
Clear Indicators
Colour Coded Volvo Snow Cap
Additional Driving Lights
Got Moose! and Turbobricks Stickers
Rebadged to 700R with C70, XC90 and R badges

Interior
Blue Leds in Dash and surround switches.
Sony Mp3 Active Black Player
JL Audio 10” D2 Subwoofer
Maystar Amp
Removed hanging headlining
Mobile phone mount - useful for handsfree

Pictures and more info can be found here - http://www.volvoforums.org.uk/showthread.php?t=20207
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Old Oct 6th, 2006, 00:24   #59
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here's my 1990 240gl so far :-
225/40/18 TSW alloys.
bilsteins all round
lowered 2 inches, progressive springs
poly bushes all round
25mm anti roll bars front and rear
OMP strut brace. (tower to tower)
strut to firewall braces (volvo)
chassis brace under engine
toe in and camber set at 0 degrees
electric fan
130/100 watt headlights
new calipers/discs/pads/pipes (volvo)
4:2:1 exhaust 3 inch pipe to rear no cat.
bog standard engine; b200f; waiting for me to finish winter project as below :-
b230 block
lighter forged pistons, H section steel rods
fully balanced bottom end
VX cam
bigger valves
4 throttle bodies
ECU management
ported/polished head
adjustable cam gear
normally aspirated !!
possibly limited slip diff?
that lot should keep me busy over the dark winter months
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Old Jan 26th, 2007, 14:05   #60
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My 96 T5 Came With Most Stuff On It But I Shall Be Adding To It More Unknown Chip And Bhp
Bilstien Shocks
Eibach Springs
Poltbushes Frony Suspension
17" Titan Alloys
Oem Front Upper Strut Brace
Braided Brake Hoses All Round
Drilled And Grooved Rear Discs
302mm Front Discs
Stainless Steel Exhaust
T5r Front Bumper
Rear Roof Spoiler
Bleed Valve
Dump Valve
Zenon Bulbs
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