Category: Volvo
This article is full of information about the 1UZ-FE engine and “tips and tricks” regarding installing this engine in a Volvo 240. LucaCarMods has developed several parts to make performing this engine swap easier, and we are doing our best to add more products to this offering in the future.
Getting more power out of a B230 is one of the first steps for many Volvo owners when it comes to tuning. A manual boost controller is a nice start to get to 160-180hp; for those who want more should look at a turbo upgrade! TD04H-15G A common upgrade is the turbocharger of a Volvo
One of the known ailments on a Mazda MX-5 NB and NBFL (2nd generation) are the box girders (chassis beams) in the wheel wells. These suffer tremendously from rust. When you get to the garage after doing a service or MOT and are told that the chassis is rusty you are naturally shocked. Your bolide
For the Volvo 240, 740 and 940 there is a BC-Racing coilover set available; because Volvo has chosen to manufacture the strut and steering knuckle from 1 part this set is not 100% plug and play. The strut has to be cut, cleaned and then the coilover kit can be welded to the stub axle.
LCM Volvo 245 ’74 – 1UZ 4.0 V8 Engine Swap Pt.1 LCM Volvo 245 ’74 – 1UZ 4.0 V8 Engine Swap After the LCM Volvo 940 with a 2JZ 3.0 GTE Supra engine, it is time for a new project. Of course another old Volvo, in this case a 1974 Volvo 245. Purchase I had
Volvo 240 1UZ 4.0 V8 Swap Kit Update ***UPDATE***: Check out our full write up on doing a Volvo 240 1UZ swap here: https: //lucacarmods.com/volvo-en/13704/ LucaCarMods is still working on the development of the Volvo 240 1UZ 4.0 V8 Plug and Play swap kit. The goal is to design and full Plug and Play swap
Volvo 240 Instrument panel wiring connection at engine conversion If you want to continue to use the original instrument panel and thus engine malfunction light, oil pressure, tachometer, etc. with an engine conversion then you will have to modify the wiring. This is because the wiring that originally went to the B20, B230 or another
A brief introduction to the Volvo B230 turbo engine The Volvo B230 engine is also known as a “Red Block,” as the name might suggest it owes this to its color. Volvo’s B230 (B230FK and B230FT) engine is an 8-valve 2.3L turbocharged engine that delivers 135hp (B230FK LPT) or 165hp (B230FT HPT) of power as
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