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by buster850
03 Aug 2023, 01:40
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord spark plug leads 850
Replies: 15
Views: 2644

Re: Bougicord spark plug leads 850

Hi again on the Bougicord lead identification and compatibility issue. ( F series leads vs C series leads) The after market leads I found that will correctly substitute for Bougicord C - Series leads are : EAGLE 5mm to 7mm Silicone "ELIMINATOR SERIES" On box labelling as follows : E7507 wh...
by buster850
02 Aug 2023, 17:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord spark plug leads 850
Replies: 15
Views: 2644

Re: Bougicord spark plug leads 850

Postscript Bougicord Lead Update Since my last post on Bougicord leads I was eventually able to track down a set of after market leads via an auto supply store in Melbourne Australia, these lease fitted perfectly and after 10,000 km are performing perfectly too. The cost was $150 Aud. I hope this he...
by buster850
22 Feb 2023, 23:40
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1994 Volvo 850 spark plug leads
Replies: 2
Views: 333

1994 Volvo 850 spark plug leads

Continued from previous post.......... Here we are a week later and my local Australian auto store used my VIN Chassis number to track down some after market parts. They arrived today and Im very happy to say that they fit very well and click into the distributor cap the required three distinct clic...
by buster850
15 Feb 2023, 18:08
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord plug leads NLA from Volvo?
Replies: 4
Views: 581

Re: Bougicord plug leads NLA from Volvo?

G'day Neil Aas part of my recent search here in Australia for Bougicord Series C-1 spark plug leads Berry Motor Group in Melbourne Victoria Australia have dizzie caps for $135 AUD and rotor buttons at $85 AUD, pretty sure they are Bosch. I though that was on the dear side but everythings getting har...
by buster850
15 Feb 2023, 18:01
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord spark plug leads 850
Replies: 15
Views: 2644

Bougicord spark plug leads 850

Ok, here is my final and definitive post on Bougicord spark plug leads for 850 Volvos. As mentioned previously my Australian delivered / built ( yes they built them in Victoria AUSTRALIA at the Centre Rd Nissan Factory ) is fitted with Bougicord Series C-1 spark plug and HT lead. As one of them has ...
by buster850
08 Feb 2023, 19:59
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 ignition leads differences.
Replies: 2
Views: 294

Re: 850 ignition leads differences.

Ok here I go answering my own post. This morning I took the time to carefully discern the differences between the Bougicord 403 series C-1 and the Bougicord series F. My Volvo 850 is an Australian delivered 1994 non turbo 4door auto ten valve B5252S motor which was fitted at the factory with the 403...
by buster850
08 Feb 2023, 01:39
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 ignition leads differences.
Replies: 2
Views: 294

850 ignition leads differences.

Gday, My Australian delivered 1994 859 10 valve recently burnt through a spark plug lead. As the originals are not available here I got some brand new from USA , the Australian delivered leads says Bougicord series C-1 but the USA ones says Bougicord series F. Does any one know if those two series a...
by buster850
08 Jan 2023, 23:35
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord or After maket leads
Replies: 9
Views: 701

Re: Bougicord or After maket leads

June wrote: 08 Jan 2023, 19:46 The aftermarket wires are working on my 740 without issue thus far. I do plan on getting genuine Volvo from my dealership on my next trip to Florida. June
Hi 454cid, I have just sent you a PM about your kind offer.

Cheers Buster850
by buster850
08 Jan 2023, 17:50
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord or After maket leads
Replies: 9
Views: 701

Re: Bougicord or After maket leads

I spoke to my auto supplier they can not get Bougicord anymore in Australia but they have ones made in the USA called Standard European 7mm for $120 which is a good price, even Bosch and NGK here want between $220 and $350 si Iam thinking of trying the Standard European, usually American made gear i...
by buster850
08 Jan 2023, 15:16
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bougicord or After maket leads
Replies: 9
Views: 701

Bougicord or After maket leads

Hi again and thanks for helping. I need to replace the ignition leads on my 1994 850 B5252S 10 valve. Reading the forum there are many posts stating that ONLY Bougicord leads should be used. Is this an actual proven fact? Can a decent aftermarket lead be used instead? If so what brands are recommend...