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PCV work leading to oil leak or consumption?

I posted earlier about occasional smoke from my 86 740 turbo. Peter posted the following advice: From: Peter K L Milnes...
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posted by listerfarrar
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by listerfarrar

How to add a fan to AC on a 92 740?

The original two speed fan fried, and we don't want to spend the big bucks for an OEM fan. I installed a engine fan out...
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posted by Jamesw
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1999 v70 Cross Country Transmission Help

Hello all, I test drove a 1999 V70 Cross Country over the weekend with 100k miles on the car. THe car is being sold thr...
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posted by JFGman
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Vehicle New google Newsgroup

* Group name: Vehicles * Group home page: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/car-auto* Group email address snipped-for...
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posted by scott93727
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850 GLT Radiator Clogged?

Hi everyone- About two and a half months ago, the radiator on my 1993 Volvo 850 GLT (~122k miles) cracked badly in mult...
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posted by lorang
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DIY Body Work - When To Say No?

Okay, the work on my has 1978 264GL has begun. The autotransmission is shifting a little hard, no doubt it needs to be...
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posted by robert.little.2000
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Accelerator cable disengages...

Hi, My accelerator cable disengages from the throttle pulley when I am on the highway and I have cruise control engaged...
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posted by lucidlamp
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dead odometer- '89 240 wagon

suddenly stopped working, although the speedo is still ok, so I'm guessing the little geared wheel has broken or jammed...
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posted by nobody
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

850 Radio Code

Gents, Here's another small issue: the battery was dead in my '96 850 GLT and I had to put the code back in, after jump...
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posted by pkallis
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by pkallis

Alternator Belt Routing

OK, I know there's a diagram out there somewhere. Not under the hood, so I'm looking for one on the web. My volvo is a 7...
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posted by pricekatrina
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What would pop the caps off the battery?

My '92 240 wagon has been running well and I've been driving it all day. However, when I just went to move it into my p...
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posted by test
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by test

'01 V70 XC sometimes will not crank when hot

We just got back from a road trip through New England. The first day out I parked in front of the motel and went into r...
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posted by pighash
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by pighash

960 with flat spot

Uk M Reg 960 2.5 litre has a flat spot between 1000 - 2000 rpm where should one begin to look? Thanks Simon
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posted by simonrogertaylor
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