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Old May 20th, 2021, 15:39   #18
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Originally Posted by T5R92011 View Post
I often wonder about this kind of thing. Whether Volvo upgraded any Ford spec parts, or whether replacement Volvo parts may be of higher quality that what was originally offered (e.g wheel bearings).
volvo upgraded the renault engines internaly
and 5 cyl vw diesels belt transmissions .. but I doubt they touched the PSA Ford units ,

Like wise Renault modified the volvo engines when they put them in their cars
.... by fitting the bolt on parts with soft black " cardboard" gaskets which caused all manner of problems ..
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