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I don’t like having that much cash in one car to be honest. Plus I think volvos are cool as f**k.
Granted, im probably in the minority with that view point.
After 6 weeks the turbo ‘builder’ has agreed to give me a partial refund after stating that I had damaged the turbo when taking it apart. I didn’t take it apart but I’m past caring so I’m taking what I can get and running to the hills.
What’s left of the turbo should be back with me next week...
I’m doing a bit of an @Ant1 and starting a thread before the car has arrived so hope nothing goes wrong or I’ll never live it down.
My other volvo is down due to a blow turbo and after 6 weeks I’m not any closer to getting it fixed so the solution - buy another!
This time its a saloon. It has...
It gets better, went to measure to get the correct size the wheel should be and it appears that the shaft is bent.
Buy cheap buy twice.
Even though this wasn’t that cheap.
Yeah, I think it’s been machined for a 19t but is a 16t housing if that makes sense. The guy has now been in touch and says he measured it all and it’s all correct etc etc.
send it!