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1965 Volvo 220 (Amazon Estate)
(This page has been prepared by the Unites States owner of this car Trana and Kari Rogne)

 



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Description

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In This car was built by father and daughter in 1995 for her senior year in high school and driven daily for 5 years. Design and construction by father and daughter.

Specification

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Customising:

  • All body seams welded, trim removed or sand blasted and
    painted.

  • Front air dam 20 gauge sheet metal.

  • Rear skirt 20 gauge sheet metal.

  • Frenched turn signal and brake lights.

  • Water-proof boat trailer signal lights

  • Recessed license plate.

  • Hidden gas filler

  • Custom push bar (driveway skid bar).

  • Custom rear skid bar (driveway skid bar).

  • Shaved door handles with remote door openers.
    Custom door mirrors.

  • Filled tail gate with remote opener.

  • Custom one-piece electric windows.

  • Ford Violet Metallic, two step, two stage, PPG.

 

LOWERING:

  • Cut coils front and rear.

  • American Eagle Wheels.

  • Poly control bushings.

 

TRIMMING:

 

  • Mitsubishi bucket seats.

  • Custom door panels and carpet by daughter.

  • Custom Headliner.

  • Custom padded dash.

  • Custom center console with VDO gauges, stereo and CD
    changer.

  • 10" woofer, 6" speakers and 2 tweeters with 400 watt amp.

  • Honda Civic and 140 Volvo retractable seat belts.

  • Fully upholstered "trunk"

 

RODDING:

 

  • 2 Liter 1974 Volvo push rod motor.

  • IPD street cam.

  • 140 fan shroud.

  • Weber carb and manifold.

  • VW electronic ignition.

  • GM one wire alternator.
    K&N air filter

  • 140 Volvo 4-2 exhaust manifold with 2.5 inch tail pipe with
    turbo muffler and Ford resonator.

  • 1973 Volvo 140  4 speed with OD. (M41)

  • 4.56 rear axle gears.

  • Stock disk brakes on front

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Volvo Amazon Restoration
Volvo 120 series

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