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tryingbe
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erikv11 wrote:Jump on it!

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =6&t=78727

I am already jealous.
I wouldn't.

Keep looking for an n/a 850.
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Why do you suggest that?
ugh smh 850 Turbo fridge

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tryingbe wrote:
erikv11 wrote:Jump on it!

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =6&t=78727

I am already jealous.
I wouldn't.

Keep looking for an n/a 850.
To be clear, I suggest this car solely to swap the trans and likely the engine too, into an 850. Why not?
'95 854 T-5R, Motronic 4.4, 185k
'98 V70, T5 tune-injectors-turbo, LPT engine, 304k, daily driver
'06 S60 R, 197k
'07 XC70, black, 205k
'07 XC70, willow green, 212k
'99 Camry V6 :shock: 153k
gone: '96 NA 850 210k, '98 NA V70 182k, '98 S70 NA 225k, '96 855 NA 169k

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Post by beigg »

erikv11 wrote:
tryingbe wrote:
erikv11 wrote:Jump on it!

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =6&t=78727

I am already jealous.
I wouldn't.

Keep looking for an n/a 850.
To be clear, I suggest this car solely to swap the trans and likely the engine too, into an 850. Why not?

It'd actually be a donor to at least two vehicles, if not more. :)
ugh smh 850 Turbo fridge

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Post by tryingbe »

erikv11 wrote:
tryingbe wrote:
erikv11 wrote:Jump on it!

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =6&t=78727

I am already jealous.
I wouldn't.

Keep looking for an n/a 850.
To be clear, I suggest this car solely to swap the trans and likely the engine too, into an 850. Why not?
Dual Mass Flywheel is why not.
85 GLH, 367 whp
00 Insight, 72 mpg

beigg
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Post by beigg »

tryingbe wrote:
erikv11 wrote:
tryingbe wrote:
I wouldn't.

Keep looking for an n/a 850.
To be clear, I suggest this car solely to swap the trans and likely the engine too, into an 850. Why not?
Dual Mass Flywheel is why not.

I'm planning on picking up a sm fw and clutch kit.
ugh smh 850 Turbo fridge

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Post by tryingbe »

Find a single mass flywheel first. If you can find one, than DMF parts car is alright.
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Post by erikv11 »

tryingbe wrote:
erikv11 wrote:
tryingbe wrote:
I wouldn't.

Keep looking for an n/a 850.
To be clear, I suggest this car solely to swap the trans and likely the engine too, into an 850. Why not?
Dual Mass Flywheel is why not.
Great info, thanks.
'95 854 T-5R, Motronic 4.4, 185k
'98 V70, T5 tune-injectors-turbo, LPT engine, 304k, daily driver
'06 S60 R, 197k
'07 XC70, black, 205k
'07 XC70, willow green, 212k
'99 Camry V6 :shock: 153k
gone: '96 NA 850 210k, '98 NA V70 182k, '98 S70 NA 225k, '96 855 NA 169k

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