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by 940turbo
03 Jun 2011 08:43 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Woah steady there next you'll be doing something that someone gives a crap about.

That's right, I went there.

The engine/car is provisionally sold and awaiting collection.
by 940turbo
02 Jun 2011 11:47 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Shut up.
by 940turbo
02 Jun 2011 09:54 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

lolz @ in joke nobody will get.
by 940turbo
02 Jun 2011 08:14 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

brickie501 wrote:What year is the car / engine?

And, because my brother and I have a 940 needing some bodywork TLC, what colour is the motor?

Thanks,

Rob
Colour code is 412 21


Oh and I'm thinking of weighing it in this Saturday so be quick if you want it
by 940turbo
02 Jun 2011 08:12 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Video of the engine running here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3plw8Wkt66U It was started from cold, so the tapping you hear is what I believe to be the valve shims that need doing as mentioned in my first post. £200 takes the whole car bar the parts I have removed to sell but will include engine,...
by 940turbo
31 May 2011 11:47 am
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Hahaha, I find you mildly amusing volvosneverdie. 3/10.

It's in Nottingham. I'll get a video if 13431 decides he no longer wants it as he has shown a firm interest in it.
by 940turbo
30 May 2011 06:56 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

PM'd you 13431 :D
by 940turbo
29 May 2011 08:22 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Based in Nottingham. Feel free to make me an offer on the whole thing as I haven't really thought about how much to sell it for complete.
by 940turbo
29 May 2011 07:47 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Hi it's a 1992 J reg car and as far as I know the original engine

It's metallic green, if you tell me where to get the code from I'll go get it.
by 940turbo
28 May 2011 10:19 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Lump with manifolds/turbo, connected air/water pipework, coil, leads, belts, alternator £100
Gearbox is knackered so not for sale unless you want a knackered gearbox! (see note in 1st post about box/clutch)
Can include ECU for extra £20
by 940turbo
28 May 2011 09:59 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Literally everything? Suspension? Braking system? Wiring loom? Lights and bodywork?
by 940turbo
28 May 2011 08:41 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Buy it and find out! :D Be a shame to weigh a working engine in but that's the way it's going
by 940turbo
27 May 2011 08:32 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

Re: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

Be quiet you're ruining my for sellings thread.

By the way the rest of the 940 is available if anything else is required.
by 940turbo
27 May 2011 06:19 pm
Forum: Volvo 300 series: offer
Topic: B230FT 2.3 turbo engine
Replies: 35
Views: 9114

B230FT 2.3 turbo engine

I'm breaking a Volvo 940 Turbo model, I believe you guys put the engines in 300s so thought it was worth a post here. B230FT engine, was running the stock 8psi. Slight tapping from top end, think the valve clearances need doing. Recent new clutch but this was potentially damaged during recent gearbo...