This worked good on my ‘06 V70

All wives are like that! I've tried teach the concept of the thermostat unsuccessfully. Mine likes to get into a minus 20 car and start it up and turn the heat and fan full blast expecting heat to come out immediately.

Update - found original listing on Facetube. Owner talks about ‘feel of clutch pedal which new owner would have to address ‘ and mentions the cost of a dual mass flywheel. I now realise it’s being sold cheaply because of these issues- but I’m not really interested in major issues straight away. I th...

Everyone....starBuck is registered at FCP, everyone can pitch in for one foot of PCV hose

The quality of your harness is ok? Do you recall if the seller you bought from was from Russia? I know that guy virtually well enough. He is Russian. Hope to drink a beer or another with him one day. He's like we, MVS crowd, are: a Volvo owner who fixes his old Volvo (V70XC) every other weekend. On...

I ordered up some new GKN Loebro axles for the XC. A little history; my originals failed at 240,000 Kms, I then tried 2 sets of Cardone China specials with bad results (vibration right out of the box), then got a nice set of used originals (GKN) from the auto wreckers that have been working well for...

Thanks Pete, corrected my post above. I had purge valves and boost valves On the brain.

If you're changing out the struts, I would suggest definitely getting seats and mounts, Volvo brand only. The original springs will be fine provided they are not rusted and your OEM springs would be the first choice for a replacement brand if you do have to replace them. Spring steel doesn't wear ou...

It wasn't a total loss. I got a similar car with the chassis serial number +157 to mine and had everything transplanted from crashed car into a "new" one. Well, actually picking the best undamaged parts from both cars. Still have those extra bonnet, front wings, front seat, driveshaft, eng...

I’ve got a carcasses 2004 in Albany of you need any parts. Whew, that’s a nasty one