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Instead of spending 20,000 to go to Autotech school. Young guy spends only 10k and gets a free luxury Euro car at end

I’ve pushed many a car up a driveway incline with another car and a tire in between

I will show this post to my lovely wife, and she will then come to understand that you've gone completely mad, and that my Volvo addiction is mild by comparison. In all seriousness, fantastic work, I wish I could be this meticulous.

Hello, I have recently done the task of removing the angle gear to replace leaking transmission seals on a 2007 Volvo V50, AWD, M66 and wanted to share the procedure and some solutions to hangups I experienced. To the best of my knowledge, there is no step by step procedure for this process on P1 ca...

Smack barb...I’ve got a clock Spring I can get to you off my 99 which died saving my living CT...

Life lessons with cars: Learn about cars while working on cars you drive. Failures are lessons if you learn from them. Your car work will generally save you money. Car repair confidence will help you try other repairs. Have at least one more vehicle than you need so you can work without rushing. vol...

I washed the T5 over the weekend but missed a few spots where the dirt of sitting around has toughened up and requires more than soap and a sponge. My partner wants me to get rid of it, but I still have plans to replace the rack, mounts and front suspension — right after I clear out enough space in ...

I got the first half of the PCV system replacement done. I'm going to spend some time cleaning up the engine and replacing the wiring protection before I put it all back together. Judging by the puddle of fluid and active drip coming from the steering rack, I guess I know what project is next.

Finished the whole suspension before the end of new year. I was able to loosen the jam but of the outer tie rods with my newly arrived crows foot wrenches. The threads were pre soaked in pb blaster and lotsa heat. So outer tie rods are done! Its not aligned yet, but it drives like a dream. The new d...

I need to wrap up the '97 850 R enigma. Get it to pass emissions or sell it to someone in a non-emissions county. Jay, how long have you owned the '95? What # owner are you? So I bought the '95 in 2014. 5th owner. It was sitting for awhile at a construction supply warehouse. It was parked under a a...