Nope, that’s just a vent.

At least I’m pretty sure it is... it does look like there is a piece of hose on it for some reason.

abscate wrote: ↑26 Apr 2021, 05:38 Rolled the E83 through CT , obligatory Volvo content included, some obvious, one for the true Volvo historian

SKF Specialty Balls... I bet that sign gets a lot of laughs.

There is a heater hose attached right around that area, on the side of the head. Feel around and see if it's wet. I'm betting it's leaking right where it attaches to the fitting.

The CBV retainer should come apart with a little force. They're pretty sturdy, no need to worry about breaking the plastic. IMG_20210522_125645787_HDR.jpgI know that this is a Volvo forum but sometimes you have to show something that makes everyone go, Wow! And this is what interupted me changing my...

Sounds like a good find!

The PNP switch would cause a no crank though, not a crank no start. Right?

Yesterday on an errand, I was surprised to find that almost all the resistance in the Silver Bullet’s clutch had disappeared. It now needs a feather-touch to shift, although I have to rev it quite a bit to get it moving in first gear. As far as I know, it’s on the original clutch (190k). Looks like...

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Full disclosure: this is my car. Mods if this is not allowed, please remove. Thanks.

Fair asking price for what looks like a nice, well kept 850. I love the last pic with the mulch!
GLWS!

PB blaster will do just fine. I have the delta link swap just about wrapped up, and I am happy to report EVERY single mounting location is in place on the AWD chassis. I had to drill out one weld on a bracket for the AWD gas tank, but the boss/stationary nut for the bolt for the charcoal canister wa...

After months of contemplation, I finally swapped out my 2000 V70R’s AWD multilink rear suspension for the FWD delta link rear suspension. It has been done before, but no information was floating around in the many Volvo forums. So, I figured I’d make a writeup on what’s needed to complete this swap....