To: volvo-net@me.rochester.edu. Once complete, Fogli posted a photo of all his work. V-8 Conversion Manual for Chevy S10 Trucks, S10 2WD Extended Cab Driveshaft Alignment Kit for 4-cylinder, 6-cylinder, and V8, USPS: Stealth ConversionsPO Box 23721Pleasant Hill CA 94523. The Corvette mount will hold the engine in place more firmly than the other mounts. 2006 s40 t5 awd (2.5l). This 1992 Volvo 740 is powered by a GM LS1 V8 and is for sale in Fallbrook, CA currently bidding on ebay for $9,999 with a buy-it-now of $12k. This conversion has been one of the most popular in the volvo enthusiast for several years, and it still is! 1992 Volvo 740 Additional Info: Volvo 740 V8 Wagon . 1/4 mile: 14.3 sec @ 100 mph Throttle response in both cars is quick, and you can spin the stock-size tires at most speeds on a whim. It makes the car noseheavy. There are not many cars that can say they get 135hp from 2 liters stock BTW does anybody have a ported b20e head with oversized valves for sale? $18k or b/o. He chose the Mustang V- 8 over a small-block Chevy simply because the distributor location on the Ford motor fit more easily under the Volvo hood. We'll send you the most interesting LSX Magazine articles, news, car features, and videos every week. Exterior (paint, wrap, aero, custom bodywork, etc. Your CA Privacy Rights (Shine the Light) Featured Listing It was when Scott Hart had the white and yellow 145 wagon. See all 25 photos. Braking, 700 mph: 212 ft Rear quarters have been separated from the inner wheel tubs, and all-new inner sheet metal built, quarters are pulled 1.5-inches and heavily rolled to fit the 275s. Fogli said before the Volvo, he had built a 1968 Ford F100 with a Ford Coyote swap and ran it in autocross and track days, and took it to SEMA. $361.48 . only idled to burp coolant system. 6600 Moravia Park Drive, Suite D Baltimore, MD. It was pulling consistent 15.5s qtrs. Drilled & tapped for M8x1.25 helicoil. car is 34 years old remember! Follow along as we show you how to install an LS-swap oil pan, and outline which you'll need for your build. Our second test subject from Converse had a stock Mustang engine and a four-speed automatic; it made it to 60 mph in a still-zoomy 7.4 seconds. A three row alloy radiator (only needed if you drive like me) has manual sunroof and fairly newish knock off wheels i got in a trade. car hasnt been driven on the street at all , with lack of tune i dare not hurt the motor. It has similar cracks and broken welds on the other side (passenger) of the crossmember. The five-speed shifter from the Ford transmission pokes up through a Volvo shift boot, but the fabricated shift lever Converse adds to the transmission uses the Mustang shift knob. I have built several cars, and I have a passion for the build. The wire in Painless Performance kits runs a little larger than the standard; the primary wires are 16-gauge, with 12-gauge for heavy-draw items such as the headlights. Might be I am used to Audi which are quite a small engine. P.S. This is the reason the Stealth Conversion steel engine brackets have long mounting ears which attach to widely spaced motor mounts. But Letterman revealed that Newman had already been stopped by the cops. Another day, another V8 powered Volvo wagon offered for sale, but this one has a manual gearbox and some sweet gold wheels and a bunch of other upgrades. It is all a question of how much weight you are willing to gain. We may earn a commission for purchases made through our links. While there are many options for your Volvo when it comes to keeping cool, these are just a few. Wed get the A/C working, stock up on replacement tires, and add lots of miles. $18k or b/o. The car community has some of the best people on the planet he says. Also, the engine/transmission needs to be offset to the passengers side for shift linkage clearance.FRONT CROSSMEMBER MOTOR MOUNT ADAPTER PLATERemove the original Volvo engine mounts from the front crossmember.There are four bolt holes on the crossmember. 5.7L LS1 V8 conversion in a Volvo 740 wagon. My 78 265 runs front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door wagon, PRICE AS TESTED Saw something new today--a 1971 Volvo 184. Volvo 140/160 T5 x member This x member allows you to install a ford t5 transmission in your 140/160 chassis Volvo. Volvo 240 Wagon with a Turbo 2JZ Inline-Six. Find it here on eBayin Fort Wayne, Indiana with a $14k BIN. Affordable starting points include 4.8-liter and larger 5.3-liter V-8s scored from GM SUVs, while pricier builds involving 5.7-liter LS1 engines have all been done and documented online, opening. Please enable this in your browser settings. This particular car with a 30k mile 1988 Mustang 302 and 4-speed auto transmission was neither smooth in shifting, nor outrageously powerful (on par with a stock turbo, maybe). It had the 4:30 rear in it which helps a little bit but we still got 23 MPG on the trip. It had moss and stuff growing in it, on it, and it was a wreck, but fairly complete. Suspension sounds to be largely stock, and we gather that brakes may be as wellthere are plenty of very good upgrade options for both however, and with at least ~16k miles on the swap at this point, it should be well dialed-in. Club Retro Rides Member 174, forum.retro-rides.org/thread/205357/1971-ford-maverick-goose-edition. mint! The original front crossmember developed cracks and broken welds in the area highlighted with gray paint. Lawrence--he turned off Broadway just south of NCAR (i.e., halfway between the King Soopers and Greenbriar), so he must live in your neck of the woods. beautifully with the Ford, and I've had very few problems. All contents 2023 The best vintage and classic cars for sale online | Bring a Trailer, Privacy Notice Supercharged LS-Swapped 1982 Volvo 244. comes with small electric display and wideband sensor for dp and da bung is ready for the sauce! The position of the rubber isolators was too close together, and hung over the front of the crossmember. I can't say that it looked real special--being all primer gray-but it sure sounded nice with its dual exhausts. It took Fogli approximately a year from pulling the Volvo from the field to build a drivable and track-capable car. 1982-04 GM S-10 & Sonoma 2WD LS Swap System, The Gen III/Gen IV LS Engine is quite possibly the best thing going since the original Small-Block Chevrolet. ): ACT Clutch, TruTrac limited slip. I also ran it once at an Alfa Club time trial at Seattle As far as the 215 aluminum v8, if I convert i want to keep the displacement low because i commute from California to Arizona (I go to school at Arizona state univ.) There are also a number of choices for the volvo motors. new turbo vs racing 78/75 gen 2 billet turbo. Now, obviously you can do just about anything if you have the time and the cash, but this must've been one hell of a swap. Spring Carlisle Collector Car Flea Market & Corral, Camp Plymouth Spring Military Vehicle Show & Swap Meet. WINNERS UPDATE Question of the Week: What's Your Favorite Italian Sedan? Take for example his collection of engine swapped Volvos. has all the regular build seasonings.. BC coil overs , roll steer correctors, larger front sway bar, brand new toyo r1R tires, larger dia. In high school, he bolted an aluminum Buick V-8 into a worn Datsun 510. The LSX badge will be your first clue. Did you mean to enter this number as a bid? International and put many to shame. Front fenders are trimmed, rolled and pulled, as well. It is kinda scary really. high-school kid in a hot rod. only one issue is with the turbo oil drain angle according to VS racing. The fellow doing the conversion was planning to put 235/60r15's on the back end - he is the parts manager and he claims they fit, but still 235/60 "Volvo uses Dana 30 guts in its housings," he says, which makes him confident about the durability of the pieces. ): Mostly factory paint on the car, converted to an early flat hood with fresh paint on the hood. corners off to modify the struts (shorter springs). in a 264, it was bone stock with an auto magic tranny, moderate slicks in the rear. Stay up to date with the latest releases, events, promotions and more. Our conversion mounts are laser cut from mild steel and mig welded in the usa. 44mm wastegate on hotside with all the fixings. with all -8 fuel line. Your daily digest of everything happening on the site. These swap kits have been engineered by Holley for a easy bolt-in engine swap where all the parts work together as a fully engineered system. LS Fest Texas 2022 All About That Volvo Safety And Reliability! These are products we have come across while researching for articles. thanks yall! Throughout his journey with the car, Fogli earned several awards, including the IPD Garage sale award winner, and SCCA Time Trials Portland Spirit of the event. Additionally, K&N selected Fogli as its entry for the 2019 SEMA Show and Optimas Search for the Ultimate Streetcar Invitation award. 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