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C70 1999 Rear Shocks & Mounts Tutorial
New MVS Forum member SeeSeventy shows us step-by-step how to replace rear shocks on a Gen 1 Volvo C70. He chose to replace the old shocks with Bilstien TCs. Replacing the rear shocks and shock mounts is more difficult than … Continue reading
Koni vs. Bilstein vs. Sachs
Which shocks to go with? Title says it all… this is a discussion on ride vs. performance vs. cost. Generally, Koni adjustables are recommended the most often if cost is low priority. Koni vs. Bilstein vs. Sachs
V70 Rear Shock Replacement Tutorial
Photos and Step-by-Step on how to Replace Rear Shocks An excellent write-up for replacing rear shocks on 1993-2000 Volvo 850/V70/S70/C70. Procedure 1. Car in Park, Apply Hand Brake. Chock Front wheels! 2. Jack the Rear and place Jackstand under the … Continue reading
$48 Monroe Struts Review & Opinion
Inexpensive Replacement Struts Just wanted to put it out there that if you are looking for a good set of struts for your Volvo, I just picked up a pair of Monroe Sensa tracs for $48 each through Amazon with … Continue reading
850 and V/S70 Shock Change Checklist
1) Do I need to upgrade front & rear suspention simultaneously?
2) Do I need to change wheel bearings also ? (Car has 97000 miles)
3) How important it is to change springs?
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