abscate wrote: ↑17 Jan 2022, 09:28 Don’t put that on the R, I can barely see you in the rear view as it is

But I'll be quicker around the corner!

Before I drove the T5 with the leaking steering rack around town, I struggled to start the car. It cranked right up and stalled, then took a few attempts at cranking to get it started again. It’s the third time in two different P80s this week that I had troubled starts. Still wondering what to do w...

Gentil79 wrote: ↑22 Jan 2022, 13:05 I just bought this one with 718k miles.
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Wow, that’s awesome!

Yeah, I don't know how much I'd trust it after that, either. That's really strange that it would just be a one-time thing though.

I got a TRW remanufactured rack for my car. They're about $350 on FCP. They're high quality units, none of that cheap parts store reman BS. Replaced the blower motor in the XC90 today finally... MAN that was a pain. There is no room to work against all that sound deadening. Took way longer than it s...

Simple Green is pretty mild, but I’ve found that it works pretty well. My go-to degreaser is Oil Eater. You might need a stronger solvent to strip that though.

When I was young in Taiwan we used to get worms through the faucet. This was especially shocking when washing rice with contrast and all. Water supply would get turbulent during storms. Worms are especially squeamish for me :lol:. Ants also as I was attacked and my leg was bitten all over and the s...

Best of luck!

It's really common to pinch that o-ring into the back of the water pump. What I've seen recommended is to remove the water pump to ensure the o-ring seats into place without rolling the edge and pinching it.

I believe you can depress the clip from the side towards the windshield and wiggle it out without damage. At least I think that's how I got them out of my V70R when I did the headliner.