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by abscate
14 Sep 2019, 12:27
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Re: Volvo Rebuilt ETMs

A yellow label Volvo ETM was exactly the same as the original design. Most cars will use two in their lifetime, but the Xemodex one is half the price of the Volvo so I think most go that route I just reached 100k on my second ETM, the first one went 140k. I’m hoping to take this one to 300k with goo...
by abscate
06 Dec 2019, 10:32
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Re: Coolant Temperature Sensor Brands?

Welcome to MVS belatedly, and I note you are in the special 1999 Volvo club that is the elite, creme le creme.
by raivis_rsn
18 Mar 2020, 12:37
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Re: Interior Trim Plastic Clean and Restore

Upholstery cleaners do a great job. Cleans cargo floor, side panels and every single plastic part nicely.
by RickHaleParker
18 Mar 2020, 16:00
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Re: Interior Trim Plastic Clean and Restore

Restore ... Vinyl Plastic & Carpet Dyes.
Leather seats you can get dyes for that also.
by cbpitt01
28 Jun 2020, 14:17
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Re: Rear Suspension Upgrade Order

Hi Eric,
You’ll probably get more interest and responses in the correct forum. This one is for 2001-2007 V70 & XC70 and 2001-2009 S60. Good luck! 🙂
by xHeart
29 Jun 2020, 11:25
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Re: Rear Suspension Upgrade Order

Hey thanks- So when you axle are we talking about the transverse arms? If so would supporting the car on one side be balanced enough to remove the transverse arm mounts one at a time? This thread may help a little https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=65148 https://www.ma...
by smacknab
28 Jul 2020, 21:18
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Re: 1999 S70 GLT Parking Brake Failure

One of mine stopped working as it was rusted or seized in the sheath. I found the crack, worked some PB blaster in it and pulled the ebrake a bunch of times till it freed itself. Might not be the issue, but figured I'd mention since you have cracks in the cable. It's definitely not a permanent fix b...
by scot850
07 Sep 2020, 21:55
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Re: 1999 S70 GLT Ignition Coils

I would leave alone if they work fine. If you want piece of mind you could do the following checks on the coils: 1) Remove the rubber boots and check them carefully for any splits which can lead to shorting. 2) Look around the coil casing at the top of the 'stalk' part. Look for cracks in the coil m...
by abscate
15 Nov 2020, 01:19
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Re: S70 Rocker Panels

Smacnab in Boston just became your new friend. He replaced a rear rocker on his S70 this summer.

I’ve got donor metal from a black v70 in my driveway in NY, East.....but it’s headed to scrapper imminently
by volvolugnut
15 Nov 2020, 17:27
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Re: S70 Rocker Panels

Here is the post discussing the rocker panel process. Not for the faint of heart.
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forum ... =1&t=93599

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