I find it a lot easier to put the belt on the water pump last..it’s larger radius and you are pushing the belt down, which is easier than pulling the small radius up to the tensioner

I should be around this weekend chill-axing...if you get stuck and can FaceTime or Skype I’ll pm coordinates

This has me so confused.

M Volvo S forever!

Threads never die, they just pop a P0455

Seriously, people, cats are there for a reason! we have just one planet, so stop polluting it on purpose! THANK YOU!

Welp, just tried the HID’s... glare everywhere. Have to stick to the LED’s I got... now to drill a hole in the housing or not 🤔 Link to the bulbs? I'm interested. Also, the backs of the LEDs do get pretty hot, though I'm not sure if it's enough to melt the covers or not. That being said, without so...

Kudos to you for stopping BEFORE you stripped them out and reorganized the troops for attack. These are the times quality tools pay. Harbor a Freight, craftsman by Lowes, Kobalt need to be put away and a real tool purchased. Get a brand new Torx bit from a upbrand like Mac or Snap on, get it seated ...

I'm torn on whether the turbo is a good thing to have, on balance. The insurance and gas costs are marginally higher if at all, and they're worth it for the turbo noises alone. I don't get into boost often, but it's fun times when I do. What a difference a few years makes. Now I'm deep in boost all...

Abscate was talking about the video. The problem with making so much power as you want is just as much everything else as it is the engine. Let's say a Wizard came along and made your engine put out 550hp. Your first WOT pull would vaporize all four axles within 10 feet. You'd fix those by putting i...

So I just got done, thanks to the op for the excellent write up. My 2001 xc is simpler. Didn't even see the power steering lines in this one and I didn't have to mess with the engine mount. It only took a few seconds of wiggling to get it out. My o -rings looked fine and my pick up filter wasn't rea...