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1973 Volvo 142 Convertible


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1973 Volvo 142 Convertible
Engine Specifications:
  • B20E 2.0 4 cylinder
Engine Misc.:

  • Had to shorten the head bolts by 10mm because of the skimmed block and head. Fortunately you can buy ethanol at the petrol stations in Sweden.
Fuel & Tuning:
  • Equipped with a Weber 36/36 for now
  • Got all the stuff for the injection system
Exhaust:
  • New standard exhaust
Drivetrain:
  • M41 (4+1)
  • I've got a ZF auto from a 740 which wants to go in.
Weight reduction & transfer:
  • Roof removed
Suspension, wheels & tyres:
  • It does have suspension, just not very much of it.
Interior:
  • Black leather as it came from the factory.
Exterior:
  • Resprayed

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1973 Volvo 142 Convertible - Photo 378
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Member: xpress
Created: Jun 22nd, 2006 21:57
Last Modified: Jun 22nd, 2006 22:12
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Terry Casey I like it, it looks very retro USA! Terry Sep 18th, 2006
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