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by abscate
17 Sep 2018, 19:24
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Re: 2000 XC Dipstick smoke

It’s more likely the block ports are plugged

I think the smallhard hose only vacuums the PCV box at idle speed, though. You have to fix it so worth a try.
by abscate
18 Sep 2018, 04:31
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Re: Fuel tank leak (?) or fuel pump (04 XC)

Bart...be careful routing those hoses in that XC tank. It’s easyto kink them and then you gets really brutal intermittent fuel delivery problem
by abscate
18 Sep 2018, 09:35
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Re: 1999 2000 MY - The "Bastards" Draft Info Thread

MAF to Turbo snorkel is a 1999-2000 only part

Chalk up another for the bastards...its a 1999-2000 only part 9445351

I have one in my parts stash.
by abscate
21 Sep 2018, 05:17
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Re: Oil Changed - Serious questions

Probably Phillips 76.... brand name over here We don’t brand bash over here but The Euro / Asia split is pretty clean. I haven’t owned anything Asian since 86, and the claims of reliability and such are funny , given that automakers share supply chain My neighbor who claims his Toy transmission was ...
by abscate
21 Sep 2018, 12:45
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Re: Anyone ever rebuild a brake caliper?

rspi wrote: 21 Sep 2018, 09:37 Junkyard. NJ has a few.

Other than that, prevention is best. Replace the fluid ever few years.
It’s not helping with this crappy aftermarket stuff.

I had Fresh brake fluid on replacement in 2016 and both pistons seized solid.
by abscate
21 Sep 2018, 15:05
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Re: Volvo C70 2004 AC fuse blown

I think the C70 series shares the wiring with the V70 series earlier generation called P80 It sounds like the clutch is pulling too much current - that is the only thing that has electrical load on the AC system. You probably have to replace the clutch as the wired part is under the pulley It is pos...
by abscate
21 Sep 2018, 15:09
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Re: Engine "Coughing" During Accleration?

viper69 wrote: 21 Sep 2018, 11:56


Where can I find this thread on Stage Zero. I searched the forum, found numerous posts w/those words in it, but not thread started by someone.

The best thread goes way back to 2009 - from Matt himself

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/stage-0.html
by abscate
22 Sep 2018, 13:46
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Re: 98 V70 manual trans clutch swap advice

My P2 release bearing self destructed and spat little ball bearings out into the transmission bell housing.

Minimum on this job is pressure plate. Clutch disc, release bearing and hydraulic cylinder
by abscate
23 Sep 2018, 06:07
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Re: Engine "Coughing" During Accleration?

Thanks for replying. I took it out for a drive and noticed the coughing is gone. I’ll need to drive it a few times to be sure. What’s a coil? As for the other parts I’m not sure. I’d have to check my records. Rotor... as in brake rotors? When should one replace wires and distributor cap? More impor...
by abscate
24 Sep 2018, 19:42
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Re: 2000 XC CVVT Timing Belt/Water Pump Sanity Check

I find it a lot easier to put the belt on the water pump last..it’s larger radius and you are pushing the belt down, which is easier than pulling the small radius up to the tensioner