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by Martin Dombroski
12 Nov 2006, 17:44
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 240/740turbo engine swap??
Replies: 5
Views: 5060

240/740turbo engine swap??

Can I swap a 740 Turbo engine into my 240 without changing the engine (block)? Can I change out the ancillaries or are the engines very different internally (compression ratio).?? I want my very nice 240 to go a little faster. I recently saw a 740 T in the junkyard and the wheels started turning.. M...
by Martin Dombroski
12 Nov 2006, 08:27
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 240 or 850 wagon
Replies: 5
Views: 1638

240/850

I own one of each and my 850 is for sale..This is my second 240 and granted its a older vehicle with alot less features and power I feel a whole lot better in it. My 850 does have 170,000 miles and has been relatively reliable , its had some odd problems. I did have tranny problems which I understan...
by Martin Dombroski
21 Mar 2003, 13:28
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1982 240DL dies occasionally????
Replies: 2
Views: 1853

1982 240DL dies occasionally????

My 82' 240 has the bad habit of totally and unexpectedly dying..This happens at anytime, unaffected by weather,fuel,car temp (hot or cold),sometimes at idle or slow down, sometimes on the highway, sometimes at warm up. When it does happen it feels like the car is running out of fuel and then dies. C...