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240 Speedometer

I just had the brakes done on my 88 240 wagon. I was driving today, and noticed that the speedometer and odometer are no...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by johnvonc
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by johnvonc

jumbo brake upgrade for 740

Hi folks. I have a 1986 740 Turbo Intercooler that I want to upgrade the brakes to 'jumbo'. I read the post on brickboa...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by me
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by me

86 740 2 part hub conversion

Hi folks, subject car is 1986 740 Turbo Intercooler. It still has the 1 piece rotor, and I need to convert to 2 piece....
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by me
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by me

Tips For Raising Your Car's Fuel Economy

Five Tips For Raising Your Car's Fuel Economy http://automotive-industry-news.50webs.com/Car%5C%27s_Fuel_Economy.htm
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jenneymac
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jenneymac

98 S70 Cruise Control Vacuum Pump Wiring

Hi all; I am in the process of troubleshooting why the cruise control is not working on my 98 S70 T5SE. I pulled the pu...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by me
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by me

1990 740 gl continuing saga

latest symptoms, car is hard to start but after starting goes for 1/4 hour or so then conks out it sometimes starts and...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by haggisz
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by haggisz

ETS light on, but no OBDII error code?

Some friends drove a few hundred miles to visit us here in town, in their Volvo. Soon after they got here, an ETS warni...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bbbl67
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by bbbl67

'90 740 Turbo questions

Last Summer my wife and I picked up this car to be our second vehicle. It drives like a dream, but there have been some...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zaphod
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by zaphod

1990 740 gl on going saga

I have replaced temperature sender but still have fault code. Old and new sensors have similar resistances.aprox 4.6k o...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by haggisz
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by haggisz

Volvo long-term reliability

Hi all, I am looking at purchasing a used Volvo and am having trouble finding information about the long-term prospects...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boogenhaagen
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by boogenhaagen

740 GL computer problems

1990 740 GL Earlier today it stopped then I got it to idle.It would idle for ages but every time i accelerated it stall...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by haggisz
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by haggisz

850 Turbo Platinum Edition written off

Well the 850 Platinum Edition is that much more rare since my beautiful spotless wagon was written off. It died doing i...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boogenhaagen
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by boogenhaagen

1800 for daily-ish driver?

Hi all, it looks like it is getting close to time to search for another car... my trusty Porsche 944 is getting a littl...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by njnagel
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by njnagel

2001 XC Multiple Coil Failure

Hi I had severe running problems (2001XC) and had the ETM replaced under the 2006 10yr/200k mi. program but was advised...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gerrypyper
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by gerrypyper