Volvo 850 Made from 1993 to 1997, this Volvo line was available in both a wagon and a sedan, both with were graced with several trim levels.

new valves, valve guides valve springs for head rebuild and boost question.

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Old Nov 14, 2014 | 03:43 AM
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Default new valves, valve guides valve springs for head rebuild and boost question.

hey, i bought a volvo 850 Turbo wagon, i dont know if its a T5 tu just a turbo model,

but i looking for a new valves, new guides, new springs,

i also have the IPD stage 3 insude, the ecu and the turbo and the downpipe.

now its blow a 0.6 bar, how far i can go on a stock engine without destroy the engine?

its a daily driven car, not a race car, but sometimes i just want to have some fun.

thank you.
 
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Old Nov 16, 2014 | 08:32 PM
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Hi big white, the T5 motor is 2.3L, I read conflicting information indicating that it can handle between 350 HP and 400 HP without lower end modification.

 
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Old Nov 16, 2014 | 08:39 PM
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I believe the IPD Stage 3 is 18psi with an 18T. It will be a very enjoyable car.
 
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