volvo 242 dl compatability

[gr8hunter1 at comcast.net (Jacob Hawes)]

I will talk to my friend and find out the year. Also if selling parts is 
an option then I have a couple of questions. How much would he lose if 
he gives them an incomplete car.
It runs but there is something seriously wrong with the electrical 
system so that the battery doesn't charge.

dswalterwi wrote:

>What year is it?  It might contain the same CIS system as in our
>Scirocco's and may contain the infamous cast aluminum bottom half of the
>airbox.  You could sell that on eBay for over $100.00 if you get lucky.
>If it has that I would be interested in the brackets that hold it in
>place and the intake hose and filter for it.  At the least some detailed
>pictures of it installed.
>
>Don
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Jacob Hawes
>Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 3:32 AM
>To: Scirocco-L@Scirocco.Org
>Subject: volvo 242 dl compatability
>
>I have a friend who has one of these. It doesn't work and he is 
>unwilling to put any more money into it, so he is hauling it to the junk
>
>yard. Is there anything in it that is compatible with a 1980 scirocco 
>(or any of your cars for that matter)? If so (and the part is easy 
>enough to remove) then I might be able to grab it.
>
>  
>


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