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by tryingbe
17 Jun 2016, 18:16
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Re: power steering leak,1994 850 wagon

I don't live on the forum. You have to wait to get free help.

Can you email pictures? tryingbe at yahoo dot com
by tryingbe
02 Jul 2016, 14:12
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Re: 1999 Volvo S70 Rear Bump Stops.

Piece of cake to install rear bump stops, given you don't have AWD. I can probably do the job in 30 minutes. 15 minutes if on a lift. Support the rear subframe, undo two nuts at the bottom of the shocks, undo two nuts for both springs, take the springs out, replace the bump stop inside the springs a...
by tryingbe
06 Jul 2016, 08:15
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Re: I bought a worn out 98 S70, aka, how these cars can be so expensive

Oh no.....
There is a manual C70 for sale locally... damn it.
No start they say..

Must resist. Must.... resist...

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by tryingbe
16 Jul 2016, 06:19
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Re: I bought a worn out 98 S70, aka, how these cars can be so expensive

How did you restore the interior seats? They look beautiful. My 2002 S80 driver seat is all cracked. Did you go to a upholstery shop? How much is it per seat? Can you sell me the leather skin? The seats came like that. I changed the steering wheel and redid the armrest cover. Armrest cover can be b...
by tryingbe
17 Aug 2016, 18:36
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Re: Failed Gove test after PCV System replacement

I found with the older engines, even with new PCV parts, it is not enough. The stock PCV pipe from the separator to the intake is severely undersized for an older engine. Also, the hole at the heating element at the PTC valve is tiny, like smaller than 1/4 inch tiny. Both will restrict the flow of t...
by tryingbe
15 Nov 2016, 21:45
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Re: Synthetic Oil-- why can't you switch back/worth it?

I use AMSOil.

Here's my oil report after 5,700 miles on my engine. The only way to really tell if the oil is for you is to do a oil analysis.

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by tryingbe
15 Jan 2017, 09:34
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Re: Most reliable AWD Volvo.

mydamnvolvo wrote:I know she won't drive what I want her to.
Let her learn the hard way.
by tryingbe
27 May 2017, 05:03
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Re: 1999 v70T5M oil seep at rear (right side) of engine

Clean all the oil off, install a new o-ring for the oil return tube and then see.