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by pgill
02 Dec 2019, 14:32
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Oil Anti Drain Valve for the P3 -- 3.0T and 3.2

All, I wanted to share what I know about the anti drain valve that is under the oil filter Description of the anti drain valve . . LR2 oil filter housing info.jpg . . Anti Drain valve removed from the housing the black rubber disc is what hold the oil in the housing when the engine is turned off. If...
by pgill
02 Oct 2021, 15:23
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Re: Car & Driver 2008 V70 3.2 test results, 0-60 etc.

MVS Readers, For some reason I was thinking about this post. A YouTube brain teaser question made me think about it. Here is what I would propose 2001 V70 T5 (247 bhp) 1/4 mile time 15.5 seconds 92 mph vs 2008 V70 3.2 (235 bhp) 1/4 mile time 15.8 seconds 91 mph At 92 MPH--> 134 ft./sec * 0.3 second...
by RickHaleParker
17 Oct 2021, 20:16
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Re: Over Heating

Tedison wrote: 16 Oct 2021, 03:29 Bottom radiator hose is stone cold. Please any thoughts…..
Hot engine, cold hose. When you had the Radiator out did you check for a clogged hose? The bottom hose ( lowest point ) is where any heavy gunk will settle. Clearly there is no circulation through the hose otherwise it would heat up.
by wasaabi
27 Oct 2021, 12:30
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P3 lower control arm replacement procedure writeup (XC70 2008)

I just went through replacement of my front lower control arms (along with tie rod ends and sway bar links) and had some moments of frustration until I uncovered the order, which made it much easier. My 2008 XC70 has 181K miles, and everything in the suspension is original. For the benefit of others...
by pbierre
15 Nov 2021, 07:33
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Re: Oil Anti Drain Valve for the P3 -- 3.0T and 3.2

DIPSTICK TEST (Engine running vs. 3-min. off) For these Ford-Volvo engines with the oil filter accessed from up top, you can tell whether the oil filter housing's anti-drain-back valve is working by comparing the dipstick level 3 minutes apart: Park on a level surface with engine running. Observe th...
by abscate
10 Dec 2021, 12:09
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Re: $10,000 S80 Challenge

You have to depreciate the Volvo parts in Kroner and the Land Rover parts in GBP, and hedge the exchange rates on both, offering the result as a derivatived security on Wall street. I would short it like game Stop too.

Im going off the see if my spark plug GAAPS are set correctly.
by pgill
10 Dec 2021, 13:56
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Re: $10,000 S80 Challenge

ABSCATE If we are going to make that adjustment we will need to Reconcile: the Generally Accepted Accounting Practices vs the Allegedly Acceptable Recordkeeping Practices G.A.A.P. to A.A.R.P. reconciliation First we must confirm compliance to the Part 2 guidelines Note: due to restrictions here par...
by pgill
15 Dec 2021, 09:43
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Re: '07 S80 3.2 - Tire Pressure Sensor

For my LR2 I purchased programmed Continental sensors The equivalent for my S80 would be (this is what I will buy when needed) VDO / CONTINENTAL SE10004A 433.92 MHz; Multi-Application Sensor; Programmed Make sure that you get a programmed sensor. I did change the Wheels for my S80 but I just swapped...
by matthew1
24 Dec 2021, 17:15
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Re: Happy holidays to you all

If you get bored over the next few days, watch this: