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Old 02-05-2004, 05:22 AM
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1979 Volvo 242 GT w/ '92 5.0 efi

Drivetrain: '92 5.0 block w/ GT-40 heads, GT-40 intake, 65 mm throttle body, Pro-M 77mm mass-air, 24lb injectors, E-303 cam, NOS stage 2 w/ 100 shot, March alum. underdrive pulleys, elec. fan, alum. Corvette rad., Ford M.S. T-5 Z tans., Ford M.S. alum. driveshaft shortened for Volvo, stock Volvo limited slip rear-en w/ 3.54's

Suspension: IPD sport springs w/ IPD F&R sway bars, Bilstien shocks & struts, Urethane bushings around.

Best times @ 2200ft w/ street tires
13.13 @ 106.65 on engine
12.43 @ 114.98 w/ 75hp shot</P>


http://extrememustang.com/videos/Baddass%20Volvo.WMV</P>
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Sweet.</P>
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Old 02-05-2004, 06:03 PM
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i've heard of it, but why??? a volvo???
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that was f'in awesome
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Old 02-05-2004, 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by mkspeed26
i've heard of it, but why??? a volvo???
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s**t who really cares.. volvos are dope.... I would so do the exact same thing if I was put in that position</P>
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kinda dumb lol</P>
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Default 79 Volvo with a modded mustang

what was the point..needed new tires??<img border="0" src=smileys/smiley5.gif border="0">
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what was the point..needed new tires??<IMG src=smileys/smiley5.gif border="0">
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prolly many reasons but one was prolly to have a SLEEPER ! <IMG src=smileys/smiley16.gif border="0"></P>
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yea, that would be a sick sleeper. especially with one of those electric exhaust thingy's that convert from mufflers to straight pipes with the flip ofa switch.
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