Kära is 20 years old today so Brodie and I went out to Rouken Glen park this afternoon

This was Brodie 2 months ago This was Brodie today

Nice looking car. Only 2 issues, it is white, and it is a S70 not a V70!

Neil.

The 850 turned over 65,000 miles today and finished at 65215, a total of 255 miles through Glencoe. The weather started dry but it soon turned to a rather wet afternoon

Chieber wrote: ↑01 Oct 2025, 14:18 Anyone know if this is part of the car? Found it at the spare tire area.

I can’t find a part nr on it.

looks like covers where the seat bolts to floor

abscate wrote: ↑06 Oct 2025, 03:58

volvolugnut wrote: ↑05 Oct 2025, 19:23

abscate wrote: ↑05 Oct 2025, 17:02 Rolled my Beetle upstate and came back in the P2 to shuffle boats around this Fall

70 mph, 33.x mpg

Hi Ho. No red chairs.

volvolugnut

Look realllllly closely in the last photo.

Is that a red chair mostly hidden by trees in the near center of photo?
volvolugnut

Thanks everyone! Managed to get the right bolt size, which turned out to be that m6 1.0mm one. Thanks a ton for the help!

Neil.

Trying to determine when next series of oil changes are due on the kids’ three P2s…I asked my youngest how many miles were on the 05 XC90, reply — “a lot”. I suppose that is a fair reply when the last change was at 209,000 miles. I think I might make my life easy and just setup a 6 month schedule a...

Are 1998 and 1999 TCUs the same? One runs Motronic 4.4 and a 99 runs ME7, pretty different …? No. 1999 is the CAN intro year and TCU also gets security matching starting that year. No plug n play. 97 850 LPT and 98 LPT have interchangeable TCUs but 97 HPT are M4.3 with 98 HPT becoming M4.4. I remem...

My mechanic buddy gave me a good suggestion he uses when fitting a new filter. He wraps the end with painters masking tape to keep dirt out of the connector for future removals.

Neil.