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Old 01-19-2004, 11:27 AM   #1
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595hp 242 in Sweden... (Of course sweden)

Man... This is a sweet ride...

Car: 1975 242
Engine: B21ET
Horsepower: 595@1.05 bar (28psi) pressure... Has been run on the streets at 2.8 nbar (41psi!!!!)

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Old 02-17-2004, 08:23 PM   #2
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Re: 595hp 242 in Sweden... (Of course sweden)

DUDE...That is soooo tight. I wish i could do that to my 240.
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Old 02-18-2004, 06:08 PM   #3
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Re: 595hp 242 in Sweden... (Of course sweden)

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Man... This is a sweet ride...

Car: 1975 242
Engine: B21ET
Horsepower: 595@1.05 bar (28psi) pressure... Has been run on the streets at 2.8 nbar (41psi!!!!)

See more at http://www.europeancarweb.com/features/0402ec_volvo/
Very sweet car,
I know it is just a typo but the 595HP is at 1.95 bar (28 psi) since 1 bar = 14.7 psi. But 1.95 bar and the 2.8 bar is an increadible amount of boost for a production engine.
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WOHHHHHHHHH one of my dreams is to turn a volvo 240 into a drag car capable of wheelies an that thing sets the grade love to see a scoob challage the beast of the best thing rules I WANT ONE guess ill hav to stik with my 140bhp of 240 for the mo awwwww
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Old 08-28-2004, 09:58 AM   #5
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Re: 595hp 242 in Sweden... (Of course sweden)

well... we volvo owners tend not to rape our cars too much... hehehe
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