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Need some advice re. my 1989 Volvo DL SW...

I just purchased the Volvo recently so I'm new to this group--it's already been a great resource. When I bought the Vol...
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posted by davinci711
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850T right driveshaft questions

On 850 T 's right drive shaft side, the Intermediate shaft (from the gearbox) is connected to the drive shaft (has inne...
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posted by aswas
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Volvo C30 released Sept. 28

The C30 is a new 2 door hatchback that will be available with a 220 hp T5 turbo. The following is an interactive video...
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posted by pighash
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volvo 240 air mass meter

Back a few months ago we had the engine warning light come on and the diagnostics was showing error code 1-2-1 which is...
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posted by beck
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Steering Noise on late V70

Hi I have a graunching noise comming from the steering. I have recently had the bushes replaced but the noise is still t...
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posted by mail
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diesel engine options

I own a 1985 360GLT (Aussie) and am thinking of replacing the old petrol motor with a diesel one when the time comes. I...
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posted by roosterman63
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Rattle at about 1750 RPM in 1990 740 Turbo

Have just bought a 1990 740 Turbo, and noticed a rattle in all gears (4 sp w/OD) at around 1750 RPM. It sounds like a "...
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posted by gnugent
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by gnugent

81 and 84 245 compatability

Hi folks, Just bought a 81 245 as a parts car for my 84. How can I found out what parts are interchangeble? I bought it...
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posted by procobob
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Security System: 1993 940

Hi, As discovered this morning, my 1993 Volvo 940 was spray-painted without my knowledge. Thankfully, all of the paint...
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posted by kraft.fhs
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Oil viscosity grade for aging Volvos

I guess I'm from "the old school" that felt that, due to wear and age, one would use a slightly heavier oil in an older...
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posted by perkins
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R12 to R134 conversion question: compressor

I've read the David Urban write up and several other conversion pieces. Here's my question: "Is draining the oil from m...
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posted by jamiebabineaux
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S70 Bilstein replacement

Has anyone had Bilsteins installead in the front? If so, do you know if the struts came with new "spanner nuts". I had...
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posted by mchiu0324
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Volvo Service GRRRRRRRRRRRRR - - - ts

JUst venting a little over a recent event. The "check engine" indicator turned on last week and I set up a visit to my...
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posted by scherbe6
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by scherbe6