Done. All 4 hoses have been replaced. Not a difficult job, but I did have a few challenges. Getting the lower hose off the heater core was brutal, even with the special tool. Removing the upper hose from the engine, and getting the new one on, was a nightmare. Thanks.

If you look at the battery + cable you will see that it has a built in fuse. For problems like you are experiencing I would start there Here is what I would do when the problem occurs 1. Check the battery voltage directly at the battery post 2. Start moving down the + wiring unit you stop seeing the...

I’m officially an unofficial Volvo tech now! Without further ado, I’m Juan and I’m going to show you how to replace the left tailgate lift strut of a 1998 Volvo v70. IMG_5057.jpeg And I’m Norberto and I’ll show you how to replace the right side. IMG_5052.jpeg Just kidding. Just wanted to show off my...

1969 special order COPO Camaro L72 427 4 speed, unrestored. They built a thousand of these.

Didn’t do anything except wash my car. When I look back at it, I’m grateful that my factory nivomats are still strong. Going to be sad when they go. Enjoy your factory nivomats while they last!!

Yes, they are Perfos on a T5 m56……

My kids 2002 S60 has a SRS internal fault. Sent to a service via eBay and they unfortunately could not reset it. Ordered a couple eBay replacements…one was configured for an S70, another a S80–no dice (pun intended) as the model has to match. So for the last couple years he’s just driven it without ...

Hey guys! My first post actually! I have been using the forms as a way to get new information and tips and recently my car was having issues with gaining speed, as in, the car would like build pressure and release it suddenly, so driving was not fun and felt very weird. The internet said the TCV see...

I have not seen much regarding the attempted repair of the plastic shell of the dash pad on the 850s. I have recently completed a considerable amount of plastic repair on the interior of my 97 850R and I want to share with the community. I purchased a KOHREE plastic repair kit for around $20.00. The...

It's not Santa Rosa it's way down in the south bay, but FWIW Bo Jonsson's is incomparable https://bojonsson.com

Certainly there's a good Volvo indie up your way, hope you find one.