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by matthew1
05 May 2025, 12:00
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Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

RealNetworks, for a brief window of time, was worth almost as much as Apple. [By my math it was within a couple % of market cap.] Yes, you read that correctly. This was around 2000, and Apple was in that very ill stage you read about, between their debut in the 1970s and today. Steve Jobs had return...
by abscate
08 May 2025, 03:39
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Re: What did you do to your P2 Volvo today?

Rolled Catherine up to Albany for Business as well as a load of furniture home.

Stopped at my burger place on Route 8 before catching the ferry home
by abscate
10 May 2025, 04:19
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Re: What non automotive projects and repairs are you doing?

Big change in our house. Retired the natural gas stove and replaced with a beacoup bucks LG induction model. Had to pull 50 feet of AWG 8 and wire in a 40 amp breaker and outlet into the kitchen , tough on the hands. Folding AWG 8 isn’t fun, especially in a crowded fuse box First impression using st...
by BlackBart
12 May 2025, 20:55
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Re: Volvo Island - population now 2!

That’s hilarious, Matt! I think the XC90 finally decided to try to reach his true love, despite not being able to swim. A tragedy. To the other question - - Look closely and you’ll see that’s a derelict shell with no engine or fluids. - No significant parts of any value. - It’s advertising for his a...
by BlackBart
18 May 2025, 16:15
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Re: 850 feels like it it's missing

I just went outside to check, and mine is missing too!

Did the red chairs take them?
by BlackBart
20 May 2025, 11:09
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Re: BaT Megathread

TV ads: "Show me the carfax! How many times has this blown up?"
by matthew1
20 May 2025, 13:14
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Re: BaT Megathread

foggydogg wrote: 20 May 2025, 09:25 1985 Brick, 591 HP, CarFax checked.
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1985-volvo-740-6/
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591 HP is to "awesome" as "CarFax checked" is to "hilarious"! :lol:
by matthew1
30 Jun 2025, 20:24
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Re: Renting a BYD in Austria for the week..

And it is a shame. In terms of Ford they can at least say they didn't took government bailout during last crisis(one of the reasons why I bought Ford truck years ago). That was only because they took a huge loan out just a few months before the financial crisis. It was pure luck, not savvy business...