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The caps all come in black (as far as I know, seen 1 grey).

The air passages are already present in the caps above the coolant insert (with the vacuum/overpressure valves), so the insert is removed and the rubber gasket is pushed in again and you have a washer cap.

As for the theft protection it ...

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Got my C303 without the two caps (someone nicked them) and found that the cooling caps come in 2 varieties, brass OR a plastic insert. The plastic insert is what you want, the brass you DON'T (gets stuck in the brass insert in the recieveing end, where you screw the cap on).

Can't really ...

Below a message I posted to the Volvo Mailinglist recently:

(maybe this forum has some more overlap/connections with the hard-core portal-re-deploying community in the USA, the most likely source of any aftermarket, existing or pending)


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Dear Group,

In the past, some have ...

Also what is the function of the box mounted between the seats on the rear of the cab wall with two heavy cables going into it vertically from the engine compartment ?

It is the voltge regulator for the engine alternator. The tgb1111 and the smaller c303's use a much smaller voltage regulator box ...

Any recommendations for replacement shocks and an aftermarket steering stabilizer for a TGB1312 (6X6 cab with radio box)? Please post make and model numbers if possible.

Also what is the function of the box mounted between the seats on the rear of the cab wall with two heavy cables going into it ...

Update. I posted the Volvo as a 1982 which is when it was made, however is it a 1983 spec motor etc. I don't know if the 1982-1983 makes a difference, BUT the engine is gigger 10 cubic inches and there is a different efi system. So, order a 1983 and if I messed anybody up, I apoligize.


Any idea ...