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Forum: Other Engine Tech 01-10-2017, 08:22 PM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Well it's been sometime. I finished the volvo... Well it's been sometime. I finished the volvo engine but I sold it to a volvo guy for too much money. With the money I ordered a aussie 4.0l dohc i6. Non turbo out of a 2008 ford falcon. It just...

Forum: Other Engine Tech 01-15-2015, 08:41 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Just a update. Still working on this. I been... Just a update. Still working on this. I been looking for a volvo 960 oil pan, because I need the rear sump. I have spent too much money on my rims and t5 trans. But hopefully I will make some more...

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-12-2014, 10:28 AM

Replies: 19 replaced head gaskets now won't start Views: 2,534 Posted By Hangmans8 If you remove both valve covers you can reset the... If you remove both valve covers you can reset the chain with the tool. You don't need to touch the lower parts of the chain when changing head gaskets. Yes there is a chain in the back.

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-12-2014, 08:07 AM

Replies: 19 replaced head gaskets now won't start Views: 2,534 Posted By Hangmans8 You can retime the cams in the truck. It is... You can retime the cams in the truck. It is extreme tight on the back cam to get the tool in there. The truck I did it to had a 1 inch body lift.

Forum: 4.0 SOHC / 4.0 OHV Tech 11-09-2014, 08:14 AM

Replies: 19 replaced head gaskets now won't start Views: 2,534 Posted By Hangmans8 Pull the spark plugs and see if it turns quicker.... Pull the spark plugs and see if it turns quicker. Something in the cylinder might be causing a problem. Next check the ground wire on the motor. It can cause some weird problems.

Forum: 8-Cylinder Tech 10-31-2014, 02:50 PM

Replies: 5 3.0 Swap Views: 562 Posted By Hangmans8 Same head gaskets on fwd and rwd. Change the... Same head gaskets on fwd and rwd. Change the manifolds and your good to go.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-31-2014, 10:18 AM

Replies: 3 302 bolt on to 3.0 transmission Views: 4,847 Posted By Hangmans8 Changing up to the m5 out of a f150 will keep the... Changing up to the m5 out of a f150 will keep the same shifter location.. driveshaft modification will differ on the tcase you use. Use a 1356 from a bronco and the rear flange will be correct....

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-18-2014, 08:49 PM

Replies: 6 Drive shaft Views: 2,035 Posted By Hangmans8 The factory joint is nob serviceable. Check... The factory joint is nob serviceable. Check for a grease fitting.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-18-2014, 05:42 PM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Playing with the engine today. It's so light I... Playing with the engine today. It's so light I can pick it up by hand and move it. The stock turbos are tiny. I will be getting the t5 adapter in about a month so I can do a test fit.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-18-2014, 05:37 PM

Replies: 6 Drive shaft Views: 2,035 Posted By Hangmans8 Ford installed them to limit driveline vibration.... Ford installed them to limit driveline vibration. I run a driveshaft shop and I remove them all the time. Ranger and mustangs have them at the transmission slip yoke. F 350 have it on the rear tube...

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-09-2014, 08:20 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Me too! Me too!

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-09-2014, 06:40 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 My twin turbo volvo engine will be delivered... My twin turbo volvo engine will be delivered today.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-07-2014, 10:32 PM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Trust me I would like to put a ford in but ford... Trust me I would like to put a ford in but ford did own volvo for a short time.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-07-2014, 06:24 PM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 If a volvo is a tank just think how fast it will... If a volvo is a tank just think how fast it will go with so much less weight. The factory engine is rated about 270 hp. After I'm done I will be shooting for about 400 hp.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-07-2014, 06:02 PM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Ok I found a t-5 conversion for the volvo b6294t... Ok I found a t-5 conversion for the volvo b6294t engine. I found a twin turbo volvo engine for $650. Comes with both turbos and wiring. It's rear sump and all aluminum. It came out of a x 90, ...

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-06-2014, 07:06 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 And cheap. The exhaust pattern is the same as... And cheap. The exhaust pattern is the same as bmw m50/52 engines, so turbo headers are cheap.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-05-2014, 06:00 PM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 The volvo one is looking better and better. ... The volvo one is looking better and better. 116888

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-05-2014, 11:02 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Way to long. Street rpm is a problem Way to long. Street rpm is a problem

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-05-2014, 09:38 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Great engine very hard to work with in the... Great engine very hard to work with in the aftermarket. Wiring in tranny concerns. The ford 6 is great because it's a ford in a ford. Con is parts availability everything has to be flown in form...

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-05-2014, 07:47 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 I've had many engines in my day and the power and... I've had many engines in my day and the power and smoothness of a in line is unmatched.

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-05-2014, 07:29 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Good point 2000 reg cab 2wd low 116841 Good point 2000 reg cab 2wd low 116841

Forum: Other Engine Tech 10-05-2014, 06:23 AM

Replies: 27 Engine Swap Views: 9,862 Posted By Hangmans8 Engine Swap Well I have be on the furom for some time reading everyone's posts trying to find what engine swap to do. So it's time to ask everyone their ideas I want to go with a in line 6 cylinder. I have...

Forum: Other Engine Tech 04-28-2014, 01:33 PM

Replies: 5 Ford Falcon engines Views: 1,066 Posted By Hangmans8 The falcon in line is on the long side. It's... The falcon in line is on the long side. It's longer then a 302. The engine is also tall with no real sump in the pan big and flat. I have looked at this swap for some time. I found the Nissan...

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