Tim's 1985 Volvo 740
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Owner(s)

Tim (car has been sold)

Builder

Tim, Wayne, Kirby

Body and Chassis

  • 1985 740 Volvo Turbo Wagon
  • Monochrome black urethane base/clear PPG
  • Custom strut tower brace
  • 1987 300ZX air intake
  • Clear corner lamps (not in this photo)


Interior

  • Factory Volvo maroon leather
  • Autometer liquid filled Pro-Comp boost gauge


Engine

  • B230FT 4 Cylinder turbo
  • 18 PSI max boost
  • 3 inch downpipe and 3 inch exhaust
  • MSD 6A with Blaster coil
  • K and N conical filter
  • Modified Mass Air Sensor
  • .45 gapped Bosch Platinum spark plugs
  • 15 degrees initial timing
  • 10.4 MM Taylor spark plug wires
  • Custom air box for cold air induction (not in this photo)


Suspension

  • Auto Zone gas adjust shocks
  • Lowered factory front coils
  • Lowered factory rear coils
  • Energy Suspensions urethane


Brakes

  • 4-wheel disc brakes
  • Factory Volvo fronts and rears, single piston caliper
  • Carbon Metallic Pads


Wheels/Tires

  • 15" X 7" Volvo Aluminum wheels
  • 225/50/15 Cooper Cobra