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Old Sep 1, 2013 | 06:22 AM
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On swedish: Grymt bygge! Kul med ett till svenskt bygge här på forumet

On english: Cool build! Fun to see another swedish build here on the forum
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 07:48 AM
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Update

New engine is built and installed aiming for 900whp.
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wiseco pistons
callies ultra rods
arp main and heads
comp 281lrhr cam
btr valvesprings
Ported stock heads

will be drinking e85 bosch 120lbs and controlled by swedish
ecu by maxxtuning
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 08:15 AM
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So cool! I love it!
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by hellbents10
So cool! I love it!
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 08:45 AM
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So clean this thing is awesome! I have always loved Volvos but this one takes the cake IDK what it is about people across the lake but you guys do clean work.
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by AmishAssassin
So clean this thing is awesome! I have always loved Volvos but this one takes the cake IDK what it is about people across the lake but you guys do clean work.
Thanks
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 09:35 AM
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Looks great! Had a chance to weigh it?
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Forcefed86
Looks great! Had a chance to weigh it?
It weights 2900lbs
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Whent to the dyno,turbo maxed out at 764whp turbo is a garrett gt4294r the engine is eating e85

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