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by volvolugnut
19 Mar 2025, 09:55
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Re: Electric current needed to stop hyperflashing turn signal bulb?

I don't know the resistor needed, but you should be able to calculate if you measure resistance of incandescent bulb and LED bulb. Then calculate the resistor needed for either series or parallel load resistor to add.
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by volvolugnut
19 Mar 2025, 09:57
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Re: Forced log out at 9pm MST / 11pm eastern tonight!

abscate wrote: 19 Mar 2025, 00:08 Anyone still posting at 11pm is just looking for trouble, anyhow.
Says the guy who appears to make posts all night............
LOL
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by volvolugnut
19 Mar 2025, 14:51
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Re: Non-Volvo car chat megathread

I have had a lot of fun over the years making shiny new parts look old and grimy.
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by volvolugnut
23 Mar 2025, 08:36
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Re: Weird Fuel Pump leak from top of housing?

This is typical failure. If you plan to keep this vehicle a long time, consider replacing the entire fuel pump while you have it open. Then you have no fuel pump worries for a long, long time.
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by volvolugnut
24 Mar 2025, 11:51
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Re: 1989 740 cranks but won't fire

To run an engine must have fuel, air, compression and a spark at the proper time. SInce this engine had been apart, you need to confirm everything. You have spark, but do you know if the spark is at the proper time to fire the fuel? Use a timing light to confirm ignition timing and check that the pi...
by volvolugnut
25 Mar 2025, 12:57
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Re: Newly purchased 06 XC70 tranny fluid swap

You may consider adding some Instant Shudder Fixx. Link is here:
https://lubegard.com/products/isf/
I do not consider it snake oil. I added after my long term fill and drain.
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by volvolugnut
01 Apr 2025, 08:28
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

As I have said many times, here in the wild west (Oklahoma) anything goes as we have no vehicle inspection program.
But if you purchase a vehicle from another state, the VIN must be confirmed before you can get a title.
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by volvolugnut
04 Apr 2025, 10:13
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Re: Volvo/cars humor

Somehow I am reminded of Smokey Yunick's Best Damn Garage in Town.
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by volvolugnut
08 Apr 2025, 09:30
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Re: Radiator hose blew off - temp normal but 🔺

If you purchase a radiator with plastic necks, get one with metal rings inside the neck to prevent clamp crushing.
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by volvolugnut
18 Apr 2025, 07:50
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Re: Volvo XC90 - Why you love yours!

Yes! A tailgate and digital clock!
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