That is on the RHS of the car, so on my car that one clips into the front under tray on the RHS. That is the ambient temperature sensor as abscate says for the engine.

Neil.

Changed title to match discussion. :lol: Hi, Yeah, was trying to help find a new case for member 454cid but it's harder than I thought it would be to find a new bare case like that one. Seems there are no new cases for 1996 850 that look exactly like the one pictured in figure A in that last image.

But I paid Firefox more in bribe money, oops, I was supposed to keep that secret…

Last day of the month therefore the last day of the year for the 850 to be on the road. This morning I took it for a 30 mile drive to get it all nice and warm, came home and washed all the coo shit off it, blasted the underside with the hose, washed the wheel arches, towel dried everything including...

Those tangs on the 99- power steering header tank and the cooling tank are a pain. It takes some determination and courage to bend the plastic enough for them to release.

I wish you luck. Oh, and the header tanks do crack and leak.

Neil.

I have to give a shout out to MVS member 454cid. He sniffed out an AI post by a spam bot and hit the "Report Post" link. VERY high detective skills here. The post (now deleted, IP banned, user deleted), in case you want to hunt AI bot posts: Post Posted by DeweyLouis » Today, 5:59 am It se...

Careful touching the reflectors with anything. Unless someone has managed it successfully with something I don't know about it will likely damage the old silvering. I have tried and only made it worse. If you find a good option I'd love to know. Neil. hi neil i did make my reflectors 50% better jus...

454cid wrote: ↑10 Nov 2023, 18:56 I'm confused on all this engine mount fixing.... is this a cheap fix for the sake of budget, or is a suitable replacement part no longer available?

From what I can tell just an experiment. The part is available and pretty cheap.

454cid wrote: ↑08 Dec 2023, 03:34

volvolugnut wrote: ↑07 Dec 2023, 08:24 Somewhere I have a foam kneeling pad that helps for knees.

That's what I need to find.... I feel old just saying that.

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Depending on your Kneeds one for each.
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https://www.amazon.com/foam-knee-pad/s?k=foam+knee+pad
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