I didn’t realize Robert was a phone call and text guy, I only managed to find an email. Do you all know the number? Sir abscate, I did send you a PM about those cables. Obviously take care of whatever it is you need to take care of, but I’d love to chat more soon. He doesn't always list all the par...

Plus one on pain management; issues don't surface until long-term usage after the pain goes chronic. I'm sure the technique you're using has been vetted - along with the warning about heavy acetaminophen dosages that can cause their own set of problems. Having somebody muck around with your innards ...

PXL_20240326_000751752.MP.jpg The next repair will be on the dashboard, because the attachments for the kickpanel are broken on both sides... PXL_20240301_194552966.jpg Is that a common problem with Volvo V70s that this tab of the kickpanel breaks? Or were the previous owners of my car just hacks w...

Try xanthefin as well, seems to be quite knowledgeable about such things.

Since the fluid has escaped the only solution is to replace the rack. As abscate mentioned use the bridge to hold the engine/transmission; they stay in place while you drop the subframe. The bare subframe isn't heavy, just awkward; two people can handle it easily, or a floor jack with a board across...

It's for keeping the black rectangular O ring between motor and oil thermostst in place during installation. otherwise it supposedly falls off too easily. Is the car suffering from the Leaky Line syndrome ? Lots of people here just eliminate the lines and put on the N/A 'delete' plate 1366780. In e...

I want to believe that the oil cooler does something good when forcing my wagons up mountain passes or around racetracks - even though we know that the RN oil cooler was the far superior design. It's for keeping the black rectangular O ring between motor and oil thermostst in place during installat...

'72 142M, second (recent) owner, 90k showing, lightly mod-rodded. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-volvo-142-7/
While I have a guess for why, it's still a bit jarring.

Replaced yesetrday then summer tires and driver side light and now i feel i need replace right side as its so different.. 20240506_191721.jpg The bright silver coating on the reflector gets dull and tired over the years, especially in places where the headlights are always on. There does not seem t...

'90Brick wagon, manual swapped, 233k shown but seems well sorted. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1990-volvo-240-32/
Road rash shows it was both well-loved and well-used, previous owner was a river rafting enthusiast and used it on both ends of the trip.