Blipshipft makes some great automotive T-shirts. Once a year or so, they'll make one related to Volvo, wagons, or five cylinder engines. They currently have some stock of the funny Basic Math shirt. Order one before they're gone. What other Volvo / wagon / five cylinder shirts have you found for sa...

Except for the 2009 Smart car, my vehicles all have an honest weathered look. :cry: A few years back some guy in my home town entered a weathered car in a car show. He just did not expect anything. To his surprise he came home with first place. I think the reason is, a good running weathered car ap...

So after I typed in this reply, I discovered that the original thread dates to 2019. BUT someone new has asked about it. IF you have the Volvo inline 5 cylinder engine, the glove should be pulled down at least a little bit against the baffles under your oil cap. If it is not being pulled down, the t...

Chevrolet is Swedish for 10 valves...

I have not repaired a wheel like this, BUT I have repaired nicks in guitar finishes. One thing commonly used is a very thin super glue cyanoacrylates. You can build it up and polish it. When searching for repair products, imagine your steering wheel is a guitar with a nick in the finish. Before you ...

Brush off the rust and long soak it with Liquid Wrench the night before you attempt to remove the sensor. If you think you need heat, you can run the engine to heat the sensor threads. Just watch what you are doing. Wear long sleeves and gloves so you don't burn yourself. If you get it to move a lit...

Wanted women with a Volvo. Please send picture of the Volvo.

spychoactive wrote: ↑16 Aug 2021, 17:33 It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke: Four champions and an Auto lite walk into a Volvo...

And the bartender says “ are you guys AC or Delco?”

I'm pretty sad... or maybe the better term is "pissed off" -- sorry -- that this will be with humanity for years, probably decades. I had a sharp reminder with the no mask "vacation" we Americans had for a few short months over the late spring and early summer. It looks like that...