On our side of the Large Body of Water, FCP only offers Blue Box Volvo and Bremi: https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/volvo-mass-air-flow-sensor-1275749 ipd sells one from VEMO, they are: https://www.ipdusa.com/products/21963/Mass-Air-Flow-Sensor-w-housing-for-Volvo-Vemo-V95720031-1275749-140275?crumbs...

BlackBart wrote: ↑16 Dec 2022, 10:23 Applied in the parking lot? Yes.
Anyone remember the JC Whitney catalog of tacky junk for your car?

Hey, watch yourself, I bought stuff from them (they still exist in some form*, I got a kingpin kit for the Studebaker 3/4T not too many years ago.)
*https://www.carparts.com/jc-whitney

The very day TASCA made it clear they had done nothing about my order - except take the money - I cancelled with them and asked Google again who could help me, and She sent me to: https://www.volvopartscounter.com/ - Mitchell Volvo in Simsbury CT. I placed the order on 12/13 at 3:05, the webpage ack...

My 850's mudflaps could stand to be replaced. The fronts looks abraded by something. I didn't know they're held on with pop-rivets, but I suppose that makes sense since the fender well liners are held on that way on the S70. Proprietary, plastic tipped aluminum. 979878 They actually hold the bottom...

Since I put these cars on the forum, I should follow up with the whole slice of the pie. Hammer: $1600 Internet fee 69 Fuel (!?!) 8 Buyer fee 265 Total $1942 (Plus a credit card fee as I recall; I've avoided that by doing a cashier check direct deposit on my last two buys) As long as this particular...

Oddly, the radiator overflow tank cap kept sputtering for a good 30-45 minutes after I’d shut off the car. It’s a Gates cap and says 75 kpi, if I recall correctly. Do I need a different cap? I went to start up the T5 this morning and got a bunch of crank, no-start results. Then, it was start, sputt...

manovlov wrote: ↑25 Dec 2022, 01:28 I've put my 850 on the road...

Très bien fait
Joyeux Noël

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Ordered a green Rein coolant reservoir cap rated at 150 kPa to replace the black Gates 75 kPa cap that kept hissing for at least a half hour after shutting off Blue Steel. Driving home yesterday, I was spooked by an intermittent low coolant light. I looked today and found the overflow tank just bel...