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by jonesg
14 Jun 2022, 04:32
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Re: PCV service turns into oil pan work.

20220614_062306.jpg the crank pulley is keyed to the crank, it can only go on in the correct position. If the crank shaft moves, mine did, reinstall pulley and move it back until the pulley lines up relative to the timing mark on the block. Its a non issue. A bit of white touch up paint to make it ...
by jonesg
15 Jun 2022, 15:36
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Re: How I solved my 2001 S60's $400 key problem for $17

I think I'll try it too, my car only came with one key. https://www.aliexpress.com/item/2251832842093891.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.0.0.7272657dzkliPO&algo_pvid=a98db8a8-ae77-46ae-be57-b68b86d1e02f&algo_exp_id=a98db8a8-ae77-46ae-be57-b68b86d1e02f-35&pdp_ext_f=%7B%22sku_id%22%3A%226732566...
by jonesg
30 Jun 2022, 03:44
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Re: Low charging voltage - New batt, new voltage regulator

Hi Everyone! Recently, my son's 2004 XC70 started exhibiting a weak battery. When I put a multimeter on the battery leads with the engine running, it was showing less than 12 volts. Last week, we replaced the voltage regulator with a new Bosch unit because the old brushes were a bit worn down. The ...
by jonesg
16 Jul 2022, 13:32
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Re: What did you do to your P2 Volvo today?

so I finally sealed the leak at the cat to resonator flange. The flange bolt holes were rotted away. , I put a split coupler on each side of the joint, a 3 inch section of 63mm pipe inserted (hammered) in the cat side, resonator side is slightly bigger , the flange bolts drew it together. . Resized_...
by jonesg
16 Jul 2022, 18:19
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Re: Save my baby

br0dy519 wrote: 16 Jul 2022, 17:22 Isn’t BOAT an acronym for “Bust Out Another Thousand”?
boaters learn to scale down,
aluminum hulls outlive glass and are lighter, cheaper to maintain and need less power.
Old car, old boat, old snowmobile, buy em cheap and fix em up.
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by jonesg
18 Jul 2022, 09:53
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Re: Mitsubishi, Rotomaster or Erie

I installed a new cartridge in mine, comes all balanced, from the UK, $185 on ebay. But oil leak is usually just the gasket at the top of the drain tube. Swap out the seal at the bottom end of the drain too. $7 fix. On mine the shaft was snapped in half. Its much easier to just swap out the cartridg...
by jonesg
27 Jul 2022, 17:43
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Transmission for 2006 Volvo S60 2.5t AWD

posting for a local guy in Maine. $500 plus freight.
by jonesg
31 Jul 2022, 13:01
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Re: Horn and siren unit or combined ???2001 s60

I like to trace circuits with a fox and hound type tracer, it injects an audio signal you can track with a detector probe.. It can track a wire through a fender. Disconnect car battery doh. The version I bought was around $29 on amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Tracer-Circuit-Tester-Alligator-PTE/dp/B...
by jonesg
03 Aug 2022, 10:33
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Re: Replacing brake hoses?

Sorry, follow-up question. Does anyone know the size(s) needed of flare wrenches for my P2? Metric I will assume. 13mm worked for me. these cost me around $12, excellent. https://www.amazon.com/SATA-Full-Polish-Removing-Replacing-Conditioning/dp/B07V4315PX/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1E41OLGT8U5WS&keywords...