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Chris Bevis

cbevis

Location: Twin Cities
Joined: Friday, July 28, 2006
Last Update: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Last Seen: Monday, March 14, 2016

Email: unlisted
Web Page: http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2380678

1991 Volvo 240

About This Vehicle:

This is my new project car. My goal is to do a V8 conversion on her. I'd love to do an LS1 but will probably end up with an LT1. Till then the plans are to auto cross this pig with some coilovers, aluminum control arms, adjustable panhard, torque and trailing bars.....lots of work to do....

Body Style: Sedan
Color: silver
Engine: B230F I4
Transmission: Automatic
Interior: Blue
Purchase Date: August 2008
Purchased From: private party

Manufacturer Options

none

MODIFICATIONS

Engine:

nothing of note....just a complete overhaul with LOTS of new parts. None of them performance.

Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:

IPD front and rear sway bars
KYB GR2 Struts
KBY Excel G shocks
KYB upper strut mounts
Moog Lower ball joints
Moog outer tie rods
Moog inner tie rods
early 70's 240 chrome wheel trim rings
Brembo vented rotors on all four corners
Beck and Arnley 4 piston front calipers
Beck and Arnley 2 piston rear calipers

Interior:

clock to RPM conversion
52mm Volvo brand clock
52mm Volvo brand volt gauge
52mm Volvo brand oil pressure gauge
52mm Volvo brand ambient air temperature gauge
52mm Volvo brand volt gauge (place holder for oil temp when I track it down)
COMPLETE interior from blue to black
Custom e-brake cover w/ cup holder armrest

Exterior:

from chrome to black trim (only available on latest models)
from chrome to black gutter (only available on latest models)
from chrome to black door handles (only available on latest models)

Audio:

Pioneer DEH P880PRS HU
GM5200T 760 WATT 2-channel amp
GM3200T 300 Watt 2-channel Amp
Infinity KAPPA42.9i 4 Inch Coaxial 2-Way Speakers
Infinity Reference 5022i 5.25-Inch Two-Way Loudspeaker
Monster 200 Series Speaker Cable
Monster 300 PowerFlex™ Power & Ground Cable
Monster Shielded RCA Cable
MTX Blue Thunder Series 10in Subwoofers
custom sub woofer enclosure
IP-BUS auxiliary ipod interface
the "Big Three"

Miscellaneous:

Saab thematic coolant temperature switch
electric cooling fan
custom tail lights

Future:

some kind of V8 swap: LS1/LT1/oldskool 350
Quick Steer Roll Correction
Adjustable Torque Rods
Adjustable Panhard bar
Adjustable Swaybar Endlinks
Adjustable Trailing Arms
Race Spec adjustable Control Arms
Camber Plates