1968 Volvo 122S - Amazon
CAR DETAILS
Drive Train
B20 2.0L 4-cylinder
4-speed manual w/overdrive
Color
Green
Tan
Numbers
91,115
105 HP
THE MODEL
The 1968 Volvo 122S, also known as the Amazon, is a classic example of Swedish engineering and timeless design. This compact sedan combines reliability with understated elegance, featuring a robust B18 or B20 inline-four engine known for its durability. The car's distinct styling includes clean lines, a chrome-accented grille, and a well-appointed interior that emphasizes comfort and practicality. Designed with safety in mind, the 122S was one of the first vehicles to come standard with three-point seat belts, showcasing Volvo's commitment to innovation. Today, it remains a beloved choice among classic car enthusiasts for its blend of style, performance, and dependability.
THE CAR
The current owner purchased this Amazon in 2013. The previous owner purchased it as a project and complete a full bare metal and mechanical restoration. The car has a rebuilt B20 motor with dual SU carbs, upgraded springs, shocks, sway bars and busings. The interior was also restored at the time.
The current owner added Koito headlamps and fog lamps, an NOS Abarth exhaust system, they upgraded the rear axle to P1800 spec with rear disc brakes. The period radio has been upgraded to bluetooth. It's had rescent services by Volvo specialist SVS Automotive Corp in Sacramento.
The car is in very good mechanical shape, with an older restoration . This a great Amazon with lots of cool details!
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