Garden duty. Cutting front yard bushes and moving them to back yard. RWD free diff garden tractor was too small for the task, Toyota Tundra - too big. AWD Volvo was just right.
Pinza AT are so-so in snow. I like General Grabber A/TX lot more.
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- 21 Jan 2024, 11:54
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- 21 Jan 2024, 12:04
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Re: Haldex Oil Pump Replacement
Do any of you have any info on previous maintenance of the pumps? Was it neglect or just time that did it in? Doesn't really matter. It runs all the time, brushes wear out. Its life span is about 10-12 years, less in cold climate (cold as in 40 below), due to rubber seal being compromised and oil f...
- 22 Jan 2024, 11:57
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Re: Haldex Oil Pump Replacement
Is the rear differential a TRAC-LOC? I do believe they are locking because I have previously made it up icy hills that 4x4 pickups couldn't handle. Right now I cannot risk driving her on these icy hills until I install the new oil pump. Roads are thawing now and pump should get delivered tomorrow. ...
- 24 Jan 2024, 12:49
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Re: What is your next car?
I was told by a Volvo repair manager (and former Master mechanic) to avoid the P3 at all costs. He basically said they are junk. Now, having said that, there was a late version I believe that was sold with the 5 cylinder engine............ Neil. Do remember any specific things they said? I can tell...
- 25 Jan 2024, 04:55
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Re: What is your next car?
I just quickly browse through P3 forum, not much traffic there, I wonder why? Epoch of DIY car repairs is largely gone. Young(er) people don't want to mess with cars anymore. Not even driving them. Cars are also much more complex, both in what they come equipped with, and how you access this or that.
- 27 Jan 2024, 10:29
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Re: Intermittent Power to 12V accessory sockets / cigarette lighters(08 S60)
If this is the case I’ll give thought to just wiring a new line of switched power to the socket with a separate relay—could be easier in the end? I experienced a failure of one of two major relays in my CEM. It controls BCM (ABS) power and something else. The car dropping in limp mode and was barel...
- 27 Jan 2024, 11:41
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Re: Haldex Oil Pump Replacement
You'll be able to evacuate maybe 200 ml.
- 03 Feb 2024, 07:18
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- 06 Feb 2024, 13:39
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