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by DEATH
Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: Electrical system (30)
Topic: Ignition coil references, equivalents B18FT 1991
Replies: 14
Views: 924

Re: Ignition coli references, equivalents B18FT 1991

I have a replacement coil from MSD, i can look up the partnr if needed. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pw/AP1GczOZs8jUON-rdqwiZBlfPJIGmi2mgFxLoh2XWWC8k3pMvEvTh6S-ehhVxQKeczTR9IEl8WUEpwk5NUFsl990k9ViUK4mkW30nQexjHNdG8QnzW4DuPUzT7772DVkUPezovTbQg5diivIY5zfMazjg35EiA=w1620-h1216-s-no?authuser=0 Hi,...
by DEATH
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: Meetings
Topic: International Meet up - 17/18/19 May 2024 - Bruggen
Replies: 69
Views: 40797

Re: International Meet up - 17/18/19 May 2024 - Bruggen

Are there event gadgets available that I can buy? :wink:
by DEATH
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:58 pm
Forum: Meetings
Topic: International Meet up - 17/18/19 May 2024 - Bruggen
Replies: 69
Views: 40797

Re: International Meet up - 17/18/19 May 2024 - Bruggen

Thank you Marco, I have you on the list. Nice to see one more car from Italia :) Jan we will make the Italian invasion of Germany :D :hopping: :kill: :kill: We will travel fast, without fear or mercy, we will be lethal :tomato: :kill: ... ... hoping that the 480 doesn't leave us stranded :nuts: :ro...
by DEATH
Thu Feb 29, 2024 5:17 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Any C30 owners?
Replies: 10
Views: 12282

Re: Any C30 owners?

i've a 480 Turbo and a C30 T5
by DEATH
Thu Feb 29, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: Meetings
Topic: International Meet up - 17/18/19 May 2024 - Bruggen
Replies: 69
Views: 40797

Re: International Meet up - 17/18/19 May 2024 - Bruggen

I registered for the event :hopping: :D
by DEATH
Tue Dec 12, 2023 7:00 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: what's your favourite in car music?
Replies: 35
Views: 45971

Re: what's your favourite in car music?

Metal :D :hopping:
by DEATH
Mon Jul 16, 2018 1:29 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Oily recirc valve
Replies: 10
Views: 4511

Re: Oily recirc valve

Hello, So I changed my recirc valve today for one of the up graded new VW?Audi ones. the old one was pretty oily inside which I assume is not too good. This coincides with a mate saying he could smell burning oil when we were driving pretty hard down the motorway (safely of course :wink: ) Could be...
by DEATH
Mon Jul 16, 2018 1:27 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Oily recirc valve
Replies: 10
Views: 4511

Re: Oily recirc valve

Rachel wrote:
Wed Jul 11, 2018 7:16 am
Yeh, makes sense thanks. It's just when my friend said they could smell burning oil it's got me worried and I'd like to find out what that is.
to me happen the same, we was in mountain, my freind was behind me with scooter and whe we arrive he told the same, your car have burn oil odor
by DEATH
Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:50 am
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Rpm going down and stop around 1200 and after go down to 8/900 rpm
Replies: 2
Views: 3899

Rpm going down and stop around 1200 and after go down to 8/900 rpm

hello guys, sorry for my bad english, yesterday i was working on my 92 480 turbo, i find some test cable connected, from when i bought the car i had issue about low rpm idle when cold, then yesterday i find that cable connected an after i disconnect. Magic solution, with cold engine finally my turbo...
by DEATH
Thu Nov 30, 2017 6:28 pm
Forum: Wheel suspension and Steering (60)
Topic: 480 coilover kit found
Replies: 5
Views: 6332

480 coilover kit found

Hello guys finally I found a custom coilover kit for 4xx series https://www.classicswede.co.uk/Full_on_car_adjustable_coilover_kit_400_series/p1733344_16415871.aspx The only problem is I don t know if can give me some issue on the rear because this kit in the rear have a different setup, rear damper...
by DEATH
Tue Aug 29, 2017 5:47 am
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: 350 cc injectors on b18 ft
Replies: 7
Views: 3878

Re: 350 cc injectors on b18 ft

A simple question

But to fit 740 turbo injectors I ve to do some modification on ecu?
Ours is 15.9 ohm but green have a different ohm if I remember correctly
by DEATH
Sat Aug 19, 2017 10:57 am
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Stuttering under boost
Replies: 9
Views: 4256

Re: Stuttering under boost

cranna21 wrote:Check your ht lead connections! Could be those, I had a similar issue where mine died at 3k!

what is ht less connections?

someone have fix the issue? i ve the same problem between 4200 and 4800 rpm, before and after this range is all perfect
Thanks
by DEATH
Thu Aug 10, 2017 5:18 pm
Forum: The secret life of a 480 owner...
Topic: Lily's transformation
Replies: 92
Views: 105896

Re: Lily's transformation

After 4 long frustrating months, Lily has finally come home from the bodyshop. Here's 'before' http://www.dragonflyjewel.co.uk/sylvia/lilybefore.jpg and 'after' http://www.dragonflyjewel.co.uk/sylvia/lilyafter.jpg Volvo pinstripes courtesy of cranna21 - don't they look smart ! http://www.dragonflyj...
by DEATH
Thu Jun 29, 2017 7:55 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)
Replies: 11
Views: 3475

Re: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)

At the moment the only thing I can say is that my inlet manifold is black with chrome letters And the engine from other car have the same inlet manifold black with chrome letters Both a pre-1991 (phase 1) engine. Could be a good drop-in replacement. If it doesn't run you need to swap the flywheel, ...
by DEATH
Thu Jun 29, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)
Replies: 11
Views: 3475

Re: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)

You can download a 480 parts book - it's extremely useful ! Search on Volvo 480 partsbook and it should come up as a pdf from http://www.volvo480.myds.me If you look at page 207, it lists the various ecu part numbers, but they vary according to chassis number. Can you get the chassis number for the...
by DEATH
Thu Jun 29, 2017 5:13 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)
Replies: 11
Views: 3475

Re: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)

No, there are differences! Every evolution of the engine (at least two different versions exist) comes with its own ECU. Differences in camshaft profiling and TDP sensor. Also the flywheel is different from 1991 onwards. At the moment the only thing I can say is that my inlet manifold is black with...
by DEATH
Thu Jun 29, 2017 5:10 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)
Replies: 11
Views: 3475

Re: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)

You can download a 480 parts book - it's extremely useful ! Search on Volvo 480 partsbook and it should come up as a pdf from http://www.volvo480.myds.me If you look at page 207, it lists the various ecu part numbers, but they vary according to chassis number. Can you get the chassis number for the...
by DEATH
Fri Jun 16, 2017 9:45 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)
Replies: 11
Views: 3475

Engine model compatibility ( new engine for my car)

Hi all I bought a 480 turbo engine take from a wracked car The question is, can I put that engine in my 480 turbo? If I remember correctly every engine have his ecu How to understand if that engine in compatible with my ecu? At first look is like mine There are some model number printed in the engin...