Entries Tagged as 'Research'

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Found some great links

Found these a while ago but thought I’d share again:
How to replace the instrument panel voltage regulator in the 164 with cheap, modern parts
Parts familiarization workbook
Building an in-dash air/fuel mixture monitor
And finally… The Volvo 164 club of Sweden Link Page (aka GOLD)

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Parts research

Spent the weekend browsing parts resources for the car and found this great site called VP-autoparts that seems to have everything you’d ever need for a 164 restoration. Unfortunately a good deal of it is in Swedish but they do have a US office and were really helpful on the phone. I asked [...]

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Chilton

Ordered the Chilton manual from JC Whitney, guess I’m waiting until it gets here for further work.  In the meantime I’m parts shopping, browsing Ebay, and working on this site.  It will need a new dash at some point (existing is cracked in 2 places) – but that’s not a big deal.  I’m just killing [...]