* Not sure how far along you are or what you've decided to do but here are a few more pictures on what I did in case you want to give this a try. Remove the tension ring and push the entire outer rubber lip inward to detach the rubber neck. Do not push the entire neck in too far. Next slide it to th...

The repair was finished after finding fuel safe silicon fuel hose to use as the pipe joiner.. This has worked perfectly and the car sails through mot inspection... I used cv boot clips to secure the pipe in place and it looks intentional and factory standard.. No leaks and it is still holding strong..

I used this trick this weekend. It was amazingly helpful and made the job a breeze. Thanks for posting!!!

Wow this car of mine has been gone for a long time, but I'm glad the trick worked for you!

abscate wrote: ↑24 Feb 2023, 03:26 Missed my 10 year MVS anniversary last week. Generally I won’t join any club that will have me as a member.

Need a mustache and cigar to make that work.

I see the convenience factor of using an external pump as a plus rather than dashing back and forth for the key, but I usually have another warm body home with us at school without a paycheck for a year. Anything less than awesome for June DIY isn’t fitting enough. We did the Gibbons method ( hose ...

Postman just arrived with 4 new wheel bolts so today I'm going to remove the unreliable locking wheel bolts before they cause untold mayhem

If you want , Pm me with your address and I can snail mail you 4 brand new ss hex head abs module screws so you don’t have to worry about those E456 again… Part 9203936 https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=310520&hilit=9203936#p310520 . Hi abscate, Thank you for the offer. I...

Thank you so much! You come to the rescue each time I'm in trouble!

I'll check the Volvo parts store URL you've provided for the part numbers!

Thanks again!

Today my friend and I drove the 740 on a 100-mile trip down highway 71. Almost immediately she mentioned the car felt different. Her exact words were "It feels like it's floating like a magic carpet" she is 72 and we don't discuss cars. We go antique hunting on Fridays. God as my witness, ...