Forum: P1800, 1800 & 1800ES (1959-1973)

I have been searching all over for a set of early cowl vent clips. I like to look of the early cowl vents and purchased on on Ebay about a year ago....

My ES sits in the garage most of the time. I think the alarm system does slow drain on the battery, which is rather small. 1. Good idea to use a...

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I am evaluating options to streangthen the chassis on my 68 1800. I will put in some sort of sub frame connector but I am not sure if there is...

If I missed another thread with this already addressed, I apologize; I did a search and didn't hit on much. Of course, that may mean I'm SOL... I...

Hello! I am trying to help out a friend organize which door seals go where for the following part numbers. Any help would be appreciated! ...

Does anyone know how to remove the parking brake handle on a 1966 1800? I have been staring at it for hours and it seems to be riveted on. So before...

Hi all, I am wondering about swapping rear disc brakes from a 1971 1800e into my 1967 1800. I am wondering about the bolt pattern on the early vs...

Does anyone have a few pictures of what the correct dash mounted rear view mirror should look like , and how it was mounted. I have had a bunch of...

I seem to have one valve lifter that makes a bit of a ticking noise that is louder than the rest. I notice it while driving, not at idle. I'm quite...

Hey guys, I posted this under the "Bleeding Brakes", but nobody noticed it. As you recall, we are trying to find why the idle is so high (4000 rpm)...

Wondering is anyone sells a kit for a '71 1800. I'm otherwise stock on brakes, but for mountain driving, any extra way to bleed off some heat...

Gaskets (paper or something?) at the injector assembly base where it mates to the engine fuel-intake ports... would be identical for B20/B30 engines....

Hello, I secure vehicles for their use in commercials, photo shoots, and other productions. I am currently looking for a grey, silver, or...

Hello Everyone! As some might now I am restoring the 1966 1800 and posting about it into one thread but I have some questions that I need some...

I'm considering the various options for converting my 1800ES to electronic ignition. I have listed links to the Pertronix, Crane, and 123Ignition...

The last two times I've gone onto this forum, Firefox has flashed a big warning that Swedespeed.com is a reported attach page for malware. Is...

Greetings All! I have my car stripped out totally including the cross member. The shock towers are broken out badly. Q1- Are the holes for the shocks...

My somewhat new to me 1800ES seems to experience a fair bit of drivetrain vibration. It is particularly noticeable at lower engine loads, coasting...

At a SwedeSpeed meetup earlier this year I promised a member I would post this incredible write-up from Ate Up With Motor. I forgot to do so until...

Here is an introduction to one of our first Customer pay build P1800's. It was delivered to Swedish Skunk Werks by Paul Rowlands from the State of...

Here is one of the designs we are working on for our Swedish Ops line of wheels, and I am curious about how many of you think they are in the the...

Hi guys, another old '66 1800 volvo thread. Today, for the first time, my car started dying at high speeds; a fuel problem. Car turns over and...

I am about to have the car stripped but I have a few things I need to remove but don't want to destroy them in the process. My 68 has a weird setup...

Hi guys, I've done google searches of the site as well as brickboard and turbobricks, but haven't found anything that's helped yet... I'm at...

Greetings all - I am needing to have my steering box rebuilt on my 1972 ES as it has apparently no adjustment options left . I have located a...

Here are the first renditions of the P1800, we are doing some changes here and there, along with different stripe ideas. We do have multiple stripes...

Hello people, I am Dirk from Germany, and you would like to present my P 1800 S . My english is very bad and I translated the text using Google...

I first saw this car at a VSA national meet sponsored by the Oregon chapter (Pat Priester chapter coordinator) back in 1985 or so. I think it is...

I am needing to replace the upper dash pad in my 72 ES as (surprise, surprise) mine is cracked and buckled. Wondering if anyone has mastered the...