Conclusion to the saga: So i was not that happy with the overall lighting output of the system. I modified the projectors to enable their high beam modes. I tested them on the road and using my own judgement at varying distances and found them to be equally as bright as my normal low beams. No one h...

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this should be a good way to exchange useful info! I have a 2017 V90 (2.0L, I think it only comes in a 2.0) and flushed the engine with this stuff: https://www.searchforparts.com/oil-change/volvo-2017-s90-2.0l-[10]-b4204t2-turbo it is running smooth and I noticed less oil consumption. A family membe...

I did some more reading on this car. Designed by Barnes Wallace, a British engineer who helped design the "bouncing bomb" in WWII. Dan Gurney and Carroll Shelby both turned him down. Many modifications by Andy Granatelli, including the side-by-side design. It had a fabricated aluminum box ...

Addendum! The 917-30 could produce....” 1600 horsepower at 40psi in qualifying trim.” Jeesh. Just imagine that. My understanding is that Porsche was still a very small company in the 60’s, despite all their racing triumphs. They came within a couple hundred yards of beating the GT40 with the 908 at ...

Found in a box........

I have a pair of rear wheel bearing hubs off of my 2003 FWD V70. Thought for sure I had a bearing going out but it turned out to be a bad tire. Not sure what other years/models they will fit. Both carry the part number FAG 801843 40BV so I guess they're interchangeable. Pay the shipping and they're ...

Throwing this out in Covid times Good weather is still about 6weeks away, but I’m trying to regain normalcy How about a MVS get together mid March on a Saturday or Sunday morning at the: Taste NY Rest stop off the TaconicParkway? It’s about 5 miles North of I84 in LeGrangeville according to Maps Soc...

In can confirm, the outer joint has an internal c clip as shown by CN90 above. I tried this again on my other car. But in addition to pulling with the tool I also hit the internal housing with a punch and after a couple of hits it came loose.

So just in case, it would help anyone in the future. I ended up buying a used starter, and I have taken it apart, cleaned, and installed it. The used starter was in working condition, but inside I found tons of dirt mixed with oil. Here are some details of the process. They are not listed in the ord...