Sigh. Yes, I know all about the damper on one side of the NA throttle plate. Sure, you remove it and you get a bit better throttle response for the first few degrees of rotation. At WOT (which is where you'll be most of the time in your 15.5 run) it doesn't make a smack of difference. Why did Volvo ...

The wipers in my '94 855 have been getting slower with time. A few squirts of lubricant on the exposed shaft helped a bit, but was not a permanent solution. Here's a few pics and procedure for doing a more thorough repair: Tools Needed: T25 Torx screwdriver 10mm wrench 13mm wrench Flat screwdriver G...

Hello, The latch on my trunk recently started failing to latch. It turned my trunk into the 'honour system', so obviously I wanted to get that working again pronto! I managed to without needing to buy any new parts, here's a few hints if you run into this same problem: Step 1: Remove interior trim o...

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The above post is full of great bits of information with regard to rotors and pad replacement and the pros and cons of "turning" rotors. As well as the "bedding" process.

Here are the picture files. Please email me [email protected] if anyone has any questions. It worked great! A few small lessons along the way but overall much better than dropping the rear end.

I don't believe that turning the car off in reverse has anything to do with your problems. 2 weeks after I got my 850 I spun out into a corn field after a heavy rain. My car was rolling backwards while in drive (aka, it should have been going forward), so I pressed the brake pedal and turned off the...

I just accomplished this job, here's how I did it. Please forgive my lack of knowledge of the correct names for many parts, I am a complete amateur and I stumbled my way through with the help of forum members! For the purposes of this description, left and right will be relative to the person standi...

Today I finally got around to doing the transmission flush on my wife s60. The car had 94K miles on it and I'm not sure it's ever been done, so I was a little worried about the urban legends of high mileage flushes. Legend goes that the new fluid loosen "stuff" and could cause issues with ...

Yes you can. http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i171/k5blaz3r/SNB11748.jpg http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y47/shellshock-gw/TVC%20meet%20San%20Antonio/canon076.jpg http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll172/RBoy8/Car%20Stuff/WinterRandom_0002.jpg?t=1259947291 RWD wheels are cheap and a lot of people ...

THINK OF THIS AS AN ENTIRE *in the works* INTERIOR REMODELING WRITE UP. FOR AN 854 This write up will include. SEATS Pass - Rear - ----------- Headliner - Dash Trim - others... hehe youll have to wait and see. So within the next week my interior will look nothing like it did yesterday before I did ...