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by leapdragon
30 Jul 2023, 13:23
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Re: Cracking on brake hose

They're not "OMG do right now, do not wait 10 minutes" emergency, but you should put them on the "do at next paycheck" or similar list, i.e. days-weeks, not months-years. It's super easy in theory. In practice, every time I have to do these, I end up swearing because the way they...
by DonnVa
01 Aug 2023, 15:47
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Re: I guess I’m going to call him “Leo”

I bought 1/8” tempered hardboard. I have all the vinyl removed from the old panels and traced them to the new hardboard. The holes in the doors did not have a moisture barrier at all and all the weather stripping is shot. I bought some butyl tape and some 2mm plastic sheeting and will do those up li...
by scot850
25 Aug 2023, 10:12
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Re: Who needed a 17 inch donut Mid Atlantic? In Ny, ready for travel

I would love a 17" donut but I think it would be stale by the time it got here...........! :roll: :(

Neil.
by Blacklab467
25 Aug 2023, 13:43
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Turbo Intercooler pipe blew off

I understand this is a somewhat common problem as our P2's age, as the picture illustrates the metal sleeve falls out of the intercooler pipe down into the rubber coupling. As the plastic pipe gets heat cycles the hose clamp deforms the pipe while the vigilant owner continues to tighten the hose cla...
by abscate
28 Aug 2023, 07:08
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Captain Estrogen and His Fleet…

By request … Elizabeth …awesome 1999 T5M V70 in NauticBlue Charcoal interior. Bought CPO from Volvo in 1999, ran as kid hauler until 2013, then refurbed for my cruiser on the Mass Pike. Currently in middle of head job 255xxx miles. The HPT gives the bimmer just that fleeting hope , then the boost co...
by cuhfs
28 Aug 2023, 07:22
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Re: Proud of my kid today

Way to go with your "kid". Must be good parenting since they don't come with a manual and you cant connect them to VIDA DICE to figure it out.. It ain't easy. Great job to both parents and kid!
by abscate
31 Aug 2023, 01:13
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Re: Brooklyn Bound shagg

Caitlin home for long weekend , so I retrieved her and dog. Northern parkway really nice and repaved smooth 4B8600CB-3E83-4E3D-80DB-3B070C0F0196.jpeg Nice view of city skyline from the BQE…that’s the new Koskiuzko Bridge there , too ED065C7C-A331-4CB4-8326-2FEDC7648C86.jpeg Big apartments, no garage...
by abscate
31 Aug 2023, 05:20
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Re: Contact cleaner recommendations??

volvolugnut wrote: 30 Aug 2023, 17:06 My wife always used Bausch + Lomb or whatever optometrist recommended.

volvolugnutr

Damn! Beaten to the punch by the lugnut Master!!

A set of red patio furniture has been dispatched
by abscate
02 Sep 2023, 05:45
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

volvolugnut wrote: 22 Aug 2023, 17:44 OK, the Zip tie spring compressor photo was fun, but PLEASE DO NOT USE ZIP TIES TO COMPRESS DANGEROUS SPRINGS!
You can get hurt or killed!
volvolugnut
MVS legal has forced us to post a reminder that proper tools should be used…and safety footwear at all times
by Sveedy
06 Sep 2023, 16:47
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Re: Cancer/illnesses, and caregiver, support thread

Regarding much of what I've read here; I think the idea is to take the most circuitous, scenic route possible, to our inevitable destination.
At least that's what I'm trying to do.