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1992 Volvo 740 wagon with 5.7L LS1 V8 engine conversion and 6 speed manual trans

Condition: Used
Make: Volvo
Model: 740
Type: Wagon
Year: 1992
Mileage: 216,500
VIN: YV1FW8719N2352232
Color: White
Engine: LS1 V8 5.7L
Cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Tan
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Extras
Power Windows
CD Player, Sunroof

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Description of 1992 Volvo 740

Volvo 740 V8 Wagon

Volvo 740 LS1 V8 Wagon w 6speed manual transmission

5.7L LS1 V8 conversion in a Volvo 740 wagon.

The ultimate sleeper.

Fast, fun to drive.

Vehicle description:

  • Vehicle

    • 1992 Volvo 740 Turbo wagon (originally an automatic transmission equipped vehicle)

    • White exterior

    • Tan interior

    • Sunroof

    • Roughly 216,500 miles on vehicle (still being driven)

    • Weight: 3272 lbs, no driver

    • VIN: YV1FW8719N2352232

    • Original V8 conversion done by: Yoshifab

    • Purchased by current owner:

      • 15 November 2014

      • 200,476 on odometer when purchased

  • Engine

    • LS1 V8 engine (likely 1999 or 2000 model year)

    • LS1 cylinder heads

      • Stock castings with stock valves

    • PAC beehive valve springs, PN 1219

    • LPE GT2-3 camshaft

    • Iwis seamless timing chain

    • LS6 intake (part # 12561182)

    • GM F-body mechanical throttle (stock)

    • Fuel injectors

      • Part number 12555894, 2000 F-body, 3.32 gps

    • Holley oil pan, PN 302-1

    • Exhaust manifolds: C6 Corvette

    • Walker 93304 universal 3” in/out catalyst (installed at 214,250 miles)

    • Stock LS2 Corvette / CK truck MAF sensor (also has LS3/LS7 blade MAF in duct)

    • Yoshifab engine and transmission mounts

    • 1MB GM PCM PN 12586243

      • Controls: engine, fans, check engine light

  • Driveline

    • Camaro/Firebird T-56 Tremec transmission

    • Recently upgraded/serviced by RPM Transmissions

    • 3.73:1 G80 locker rear (stock?)

    • Yoshifab reinforced rear subframe/trailing arm kit

    • LS7 clutch and flywheel

    • Billet aluminum CNC machined pedal covers

    • 15 x 6” OEM Volvo alloy wheels with 195/60R15 tires

    • 15 x 6” Volvo steel wheels with Michelin snow tires

    • New steering rack recently installed

  • Suspension

    • New Bilstein front shocks

    • New Monroe air assist rear shocks

    • Recent full suspension bushing replacement/rebuild (front and rear)

  • Other

    • Fuel system

      • Converted to single fuel pump

      • New OEM Volvo in-tank module with E85 compatible high flow turbine pump

      • GM fuel filter/regulator

      • Goodridge Teflon with stainless steel outer sleeve fuel line

    • Interior

      • WeatherTech rear cargo cover

    • Stereo

      • New receiver with CD and Bluetooth

      • New speakers in all four dours

      • Stock dash speakers

Notes:

  • AC not operational.

    • Hardware exists but needs wiring work.

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