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by volvolugnut
27 May 2024, 15:12
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Re: SUZUKI GS 500 2003

Late 240 Volvo engines with over head cams used shims like this to adjust for wear of the valve system and maintain the proper lift and closed valve clearance. You bought the shim thicknesses you needed and installed to correct for wear. I suspect, but do not know, that your motorcycle has the same ...
by abscate
15 Sep 2024, 19:09
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

Took dog and girl back to Brooklyn, then hit the beach!
by P80GLT
19 Sep 2024, 06:12
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

A few more pictures from last night...
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by P80GLT
19 Sep 2024, 15:39
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

A few pictures from my drive out this evening, looking over the sea to Goatfell on the Isle of Arran
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by abscate
22 Sep 2024, 07:21
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

Spent about 30 minutes lube, heat, and hammer on axle shaft stuck in hub

Then to the right tool

30 seconds
by hausmeister
24 Sep 2024, 10:29
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

So, I know I am just procrastinating and not doing the important jobs, but whatever. Put a small sub (Pioneer TS-WX010A) in the rear. For now I just wanted to see if it works and how good. First car I am doing some sort of speaker overhaul to. For me this is fine, and I think it will not be in the w...
by DennisCA
07 Nov 2024, 23:56
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

Well I fixed the heater fan that wasn't running on 4th speed. Turns out it was a relay and not the resistor, shoulda looked at a wiring diagram before replacing the resistor... Well a cheap general switching relay fit the original relay exactly so I happened to have one of those at home and now the ...
by Vova585
07 Aug 2025, 10:26
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Re: 850 1995 Wagon

I doubt that issue is related, unless your alternator "spikes". I would start with testing voltage on idle, then on 3500rpm, then on idle with "demand"(high beams, fan full speeed), heated seats, defroster). If your voltage is in speck, I would move to testing dashboard.(your rea...
by Vova585
08 Aug 2025, 19:58
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Re: 850 1995 Wagon

Manovlov referring to-Light switch assembly with built
in brightness adjuster(rheostat)
by volvolugnut
09 Aug 2025, 15:39
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Re: 850 1995 Wagon

Rheostat = manual controlled variable resistant device

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