Ok, so based on my mods list and the fact that i just placed an order for a boost gauge (now able to monitor pressures), what's the best (cost effective) turbo i can upgrade from the stock 96 850 turbo without having to change much of anything else in the engine bay and what kind of gains in ...

Regardless of what i said originally your response was incredibly helpful and well put. What's the story with the "turbo kit" and the picture of what i assume are turbo kit-esque parts.

Thank you

I have a volvo 850 turbo (1996 HPT 2.3) my mods are as follows.

IPD Short ram w/ K&N
Samco intercooler piping
IPD turboback exhaust
Ard Green @ 17psi
Silicon IAC outlet hose

Car is very fun handles well enough for me currently, pretty darn quick. My question is: what, if anything, do i do next for ...

Will the 95 wagon rear trunk door fit on my 96 wagon? both are the 850 turbo.

Hello all, i am back once more with another issue for my 96 850 turbo, several days ago the Check engine light came on. I drove to advance and they scanned it to determine it was P0117 or engine coolant temperature sensor. I figured i would replace it several days later, as i was driving home later ...

OK cool what kind of "retune" would i need, as in, changes from what i have now and price. Also what kind of power gains can be expected?

hello I know this is a little late for the thread, however i have the ARD green tune in my 1996 volvo 850 turbo and was wondering if that tune is compatible with the kit found here http://www.vivaperformance.com/water-methanol-injection-kit/ ..also how hard is installation more specifically what ...

the problem is NOT the alternator and more likely some connection issue (alternator replaced almost a year ago), yesterday the car seemed to be running A-OK will report back later today after a few drives and startups if i find a problem

Thank you i will check it out

Hello, i have a volvo 850 turbo 1996 runs like a dream anyway this morning i had a bit of trouble starting the car, and noticed the clock display was dim and all other icons temp mpg where not being displayed finally got it to start and things seemed fine. After running an erramd i got back into the ...