Volvo automobiles

Considering buying a 1998 V90

Hello all, I am considering purchasing a 1998 V70 wagon from a private owner to replace my aging "War Horse" 1990 740 G...

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posted by bassettdude

9 comments posted 21yrs posted by bassettdude

front control arm bushings 2001 V70

I have to replace both front control arm bushings on both sides. Are any special tools needed becises a spring compress...

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posted by zerbal

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rich mixture on a 88 240

Hello I drive a 1988 240 with the 2.3 carburettor engine. This week it failed its MoT test because of the exhaust gasse...

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posted by oliver.rundell

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'96 Volvo 850 airbox bad = $500?

Looking for comments, confirmation, and opinions on the following: The check engine light on my '96 5sp 850 wagon came...

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posted by foo

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89 740gl radio

Just lost the FM on my radio, and AM is on the way out. If I wedge a screwdriver under the dial knob, FM works for a wh...

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posted by jmoaner

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Lights on the dashboard for no reason?!

I have a '91 940 2l Turbo. It's fantastic, does everything I ask of it and is in great condition. These last few days i...

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posted by tands

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Service Manual for '99 V70 XC

I am looking for a GOOD Manual for the 1999 Volvo V70 XC. The Alldata SOUNDS good, any one have experience with them? Bo...

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posted by Bob

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High Idle & no overdrive..... Connected?

I'll try again. '89 245, 280K. Sunday when I started the old wagon it did not come off high idle, even after driving ar...

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posted by jtownse2

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Engine swap question

I've got a line on a '73 142 with a blown B20 engine. Is it feasable to pull the engine & tranny and install a B21 turbo...

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posted by mmmmmmsix

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by mmmmmmsix

updated idler arm bushings for 1800s and 122s

I've got a vendor working on supplying a delrin idler arm bushing that should fit all 1800s and I believe, all 122s as...

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posted by kc

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by kc

Styling for S40

Hi group, I just got a S40 from 96 for a nice price - if you can say that whit the tax we have in Denmark on cars. Does...

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posted by hi-fi

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New power for the D5 engine

I heard from someone that the D5 engine power will growth from 163 bhp to 185 bhp in the next few weeks. I would like t...

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posted by Sowhat

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"Chocolate Box" Diesel Chipping

Does anyone in the UK have any experience of this device - as sold by East Coast Racing? There is one for the 2.5 litre...

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posted by vol

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by vol

Any Independent Volvo mechanic, Sth London?

As Subject, I have an '89 740 GLE Saloon and would like to find a decent mechanic, preferably in the South London/North...

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posted by neux_55-**NOSPAM**

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C70 chiptuning problem

Hello, i have buyed a chip from hpe-systems (germany) and I have installed it on the bosh motronic of my car. But the ca...

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posted by alextheroot

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