The answer is yes you can the rear was lifted via some adjustable spacers I got 2 1/4 inches lift in the rear and 1 3/4 lift in the in the front.. It needs a tweak here and there..The rear uses a part made by allstar part # 56118 and a 2 inch rubber plumbing fitting to keep unit center the was 2x2 a...

How are your electrical troubleshooting skills? https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/cto/d/1995-volvo-850-ev-electric/6542842748.html That is the strangest 850 I've ever read about. Very interesting. someone put a lot of time and effort into this. A conversion like this requires some serious engineerin...

Looks good Matthew!!

I wanted to update this in case anyone checks it out. As stated, plugs and O2 sensor made no change. Yesterday I rebuilt the PCV system after failing the glove test. Not completely blocked, but pretty messed up. Took it for a good test drive today. Mileage went from 22 (before repair) to 29.3 mpg. N...

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MDK'S 1998 XC70 . they ask.. how many parts are you gonna bolt on that thing?... I don't know... the latest are a set S 60 AWD Wheels with 215 45 17's ... I got them with tires off of Craigslist for 200$ ...with Bridgestones ...no less. Volvo in latin is... I roll.., rolling on!

UPDATE: SUCCESSFUL TOMFOOLERY 1. Snipped off the offending clips 2. Loosened the lumbar assembly with the plastic knob all the way 3. Grabbed some intense little clamps + more steel cable 4. Threaded some new steel cable through the original anchor holes, then 5. Clamped it to the OG cable and 6. Cl...

Alas, we have to carry the burden of not knowing the outcomes of these real life dramas along with those parenting moments of ‘ what was she thinking’ as we help stuff the parts into the 55 gallon drum of waste oil Nay, I say. The burden is not yours to carry. I ended up selling the car, and regret...

Sold!

The car is going to a Volvo enthusiast home in beautiful VT.

Floats back up from time to time and may not be complete, came across this copy in VIDA (MY2005) while looking for something else- SAE/ISO DTCs- Volvo DII DTCs- Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) designation- Fault type- P0016 ECM-670C Camshaft position, inlet High P0016 ECM-670D Camshaft position, inlet...