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by Sveedy
25 Jan 2023, 06:27
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

Truly amazing !

And I like driving around golf courses as well. Who needs a golf cart when you've got an 850 ?
by Sveedy
15 Feb 2023, 10:39
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Re: 1997 850 aftermarket headlight installation assistance

I'd guess that they are for the halo rings, but that's just a guess. How are they supposed to work ? Parking, halo, low beam, high beam ?
by Sveedy
15 Feb 2023, 19:03
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Re: 96 850 Time for Struts and Shocks, what's good now?

I'm running the Koni Street Active's and I'm very happy with them. As I recall, I bought the shocks from FCP, and the struts from Jeggs.
by Sveedy
16 Feb 2023, 14:31
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Re: Best Place To Break Through The Engine Compartment Firewall

No cap on the interior end. Just Take a wire and fish it through. It's quite easy you'll find.
When I was done running wires through mine, I left an extra wire loose in there for pulling any future wire(s).
by Sveedy
26 Feb 2023, 08:12
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Re: Rear end collission! Repair advice needed.

This thread had it all; action, adventure, humor, and love.
Nice ending :)
by Sveedy
11 Mar 2023, 16:17
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Re: Restoration: I Bought the Cheapest Running 98 V70 T5M (2023)

I'm getting 24/25 mpg. I was getting 26+ before I started improving things.
by Sveedy
19 Mar 2023, 16:20
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Re: Replacing exhaust manifold and gaskets on 96 R. Likelihood of breaking studs?

I had 0 problems doing that. Sprayed them the night before with PBBlaster. I think a couple of the studs came out, but I just cleaned them up and reinstalled. Checked 1K later and no problems.
by Sveedy
24 Mar 2023, 16:05
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Re: wrong coolant

No worries. It wouldn't, and didn't, hurt the engine.
by Sveedy
24 Mar 2023, 19:10
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Re: missing my boost

Chased similar problem before finding out that my intercooler had a crack, so yes they do fail. Particularly the stock unit with the plastic tank. It took a smoke test to find it.
by Sveedy
25 Mar 2023, 09:29
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Re: Torque wrenches below 5 Nm and angle gauges

We're not building rocket ships here. Tight enough, but not too tight, is perfect. And keep in mind that torque values are written based on new bolts threading into new threads, in a factory setting where the vehicle has yet to go through even one hot / cold cycle. After years of use, it might take ...