It took almost exactly 2 months, but Greta is finally rolling again on her own. I took her for a 8 mile test drive last night and besides the expected "coolant low" message, there were no surprises. Not really knowing how strong the impact on the engine was, I was a little nervous about so...

I’ve got a 2002? AT in Albany headed for the junkyard. Well functioning , 200k

$2000 and $200 off for each year Youve been on MVS

Pm me , feld

Very cool project! I'm working currently on a similar one. Have some additional sensors in my XC90 (D5244T, P2, 2003) like oil pressure, coolant pressure etc. For my project I'm using a custom PCB that I designed. It is compact and sits directly on the OBD-II port. The schematic is build on @vtl's &...

Restored the leather on my XC70's steering wheel. Car has 190K on it and the original coating of the leather wheel had worn off down to the underlying leather material. It was pretty disgusting. I used a product called Leathemagic. They offer two Volvo-like colorants called Oak/Arena and Oak. My car...

Interesting. Did they come painted or raw steel?

A most uneventful Christmas trip in the V70 this year, yes the wind was blowing a hooley as we drove north of Spean Bridge without incident as the car took it all in its stride on 23rd. Then to the 24th I went for a drive to Glen Nevis and Glenfinnan to get me out the house for a break... Glen Nevis...

Paying for collision on a 20 year old makes no sense. All of my fleet are down to $2000 of value so paying $300 a year for at most a $1000 payout ,,,,,,

vtl wrote: ↑15 Feb 2024, 16:43 You still want to polish the head. It inevitably has depressions (low areas) between combustion chambers and water channels.

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You can see the depressions as it is obviously feeling blue….

My V70 is already green so I don't care...

Question for everyone. What info do you know is stored in the CEM? For now I know where VIN, Keys, Crypt Key, ECM Sync and PIN is. I am making a tool to make it easy to change any of these elements when you already have a CEM dump. The tool is also able to sync ECM and CEM. Currently this is only fo...