You're right to be wary. Browser extensions can be attack vectors.

That car would go for a fortune here in the States. That's a little under $6k US. I'd start with asking if there are any messages in the message display. Any lights on dash after starting, any missing lights on the dash when turning the key to position II. Ask about tailpipe smoke during cold start ...

Finally got this in the Repair Database.

Paul, you're an unsung hero.

jreed wrote: ↑27 Feb 2021, 16:41 This looks like a nice V70. Do you guys see anything obviously wrong with it?

I don't, but do ask The Questions™.

CIK7 , While Volvo is owned by Geely (Chinese), Geely kept Volvo's HQ and design in Sweden. Geely is wise. I didn't know what to expect when Ford sold Volvo to Geely, but I'm pleasantly content with how it's turned out so far. BB, I hate to turn this into a privacy thing, but Volvo's the one who cho...

Ah, then stick with a 15 or 16.

Get a manual boost controller. It was by far the most fun÷money I ever had with my 850. https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/recomended-mbc-for-volvo-850-turbo/ Please install a boost gauge before an MBC. https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/boost-gauge-install/ Also before an MBC, do a Stage 0. https://w...

:lol: No banning! That's for spammers. Part of the allure is this project is recycling something, and it has a pretty cool patina (is that the right word for this thing?) - being a core with rocks and all showing on the sides. "There's a story behind it" type of thing. But hey, I didn't kn...

Hi Rocket Take a look at this: https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=48855 It's usually elbows, but at 20 years old it could be hoses, their fit and tightness, or something else. Start there, looking at the elbow and hoses first. When my 850 was 15 years old I went nuclear...