1972 Volvo P1800ES
Standard Features:
Unique hatchback style. Curb weight 2580#. 1972 manufacture total = 3070
B20F fuel injected 125HP 8.7.1 compression engine (flat over #2 exhaust port identifies the “F” head)
Front 10.6”& rear 11.6” four cylinder disc brakes
Front & rear coil spring suspension
Tandem cylinder safety brake system
3.91 rear end ratio (standard with originally installed automatic transmission)
Dual exhaust
Heated rear hatch window
Electric rotor high pressure 64psi fuel pump
Chromed steel front & rear bumpers
Improvements:
Front & rear sway bars ( poly bushings on front)
Exterior bare metal custom two tone repaint (2010)
Complete interior leather & cloth combination re upholstery
Complete glass & door rubber weather molding replacement
Braided stainless front & rear brake lines
Convert transmission from automatic to manual M41 four speed with electric overdrive (2012)
Aftermarket under dash airconditioning with Sanden compressor, W/135 freon
Front grille surround rechrome
KoolMat floor insulation
BoomMat door insulation
Aftermarket 5.5” X 16” aluminum mag wheels
Convert front & rear shocks to Bilstien gas
Convert distributer from breaker points to Pertronic solid state electronic
Replace imitation vinyl wood with authentic burled walnut veneer on lower dash panel
Mobile 1 synthetic 10/30 engine oil used exclusively by present owner
Paint all four brake calipers color red
Convert clock internal movement to solid state
Add additional dash instruments: Voltage, Vacuum & Ampere.
Install polished custom aftermarket cast aluminum valve cover
Install engine compartment fuel pressure gage.
Install custom “DashMat”
Install custom sisal front floor mats
Install chrome ”Halon” fire extinguisher
60 amp alternator
Fog lights
Michelin Pilot Sport radial tires (front 135/65/15, REAR 205/60/15)
“Luisi” wood & polished aluminum steering wheel with adapter
Front & rear Volvo mud flaps
Applied legally tinted film to all windows with exception of front windshield
After market AM/FM/CD stereo W/5 speakers and hidden antennae
Custom fitted car cover.
Maintenance:
Radiator re-core (2011)
Replace heater valve (2011)
Rebuilt long block (108,160 miles 4/12/2012)
Fuel tank clean/boilout (2011)
Replace fuel pump & regulator (2011)
Replace windshield washer pump (2011)
Replace center & rear mufflers (2011)
Replace rear brake rotors, calipers & pads (107,290mi 2011)
Replace rear springs (2011)
Replace alternator & voltage regulator (2011)
Replace starter (2011)
Replace front upper bushings & lower ball joints (109,137 mi 2012)
Replace handbrake cable (2012)
Change transmission oil SAE 20W40 (2013)
Replace leaking transmission rear seal (2013)
Replace clutch cable (112,518 mi 2013)
Replace drive shaft support bearing & U-joints (2014)
Replace Throttle Position Switch (2015)
Replace engine water pump & Battery (2015)