As we get older we need all the help we can get. Turning around to look over your shoulder to see out the rear window while backing up isn’t as easy as it used to be.
Category: Technical Information
Make Your Seats Great Again
“Driving a Vintage Volvo in Comfort and Safety” Continue reading “Make Your Seats Great Again”
1961 Volvo P1800 restoration, part seventeen
The “I might as well do that!… when I am there” article, Part Two
OK Volvonists,
Back on project Rabbit Hole, we are putting the 1967 Volvo 122S back on the road again.
Continue reading “The “I might as well do that!… when I am there” article, Part Two”
The “I might as well do that!… when I am there” article, Part One
As gearhead, we like things to work properly. It may be the coffee maker, lawn mower or a car. If we work on said item, we tend to look at the whole picture as in: I might as well fix that thing too since I got it apart. Continue reading “The “I might as well do that!… when I am there” article, Part One”
Volvo B18 engine rebuild, part deux
We continue the rebuild of an early Volvo B18 engine. Continue reading “Volvo B18 engine rebuild, part deux”
B18 engine rebuild and the case of disappearing machine shops!
Volvo P1800 early B18 rebuild Continue reading “B18 engine rebuild and the case of disappearing machine shops!”
What?? Square air cleaners? On a vintage Volvo?
Of course you know of the round air cleaners that adorns your SU carburetors on your Volvo, they are almost a trademark. Continue reading “What?? Square air cleaners? On a vintage Volvo?”
Upper A-arm Lowdown
I’ve heard of lower A-arms breaking on 1800 series Volvos before, but never upper A-arms! Well, there is a first time for everything, I guess, and when it happened on my 1964 1800 S, it was totally unexpected.
Leaf spring tech
What is chamfering leaf springs? Continue reading “Leaf spring tech”