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by Clemens
04 Feb 2020, 18:35
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Re: Car stranded, again, misfire help - 99 s70 na m56

abscate wrote: 04 Feb 2020, 18:30 Individual cylinder misfires on Volvo’s

97.3% Ignition (spark plugs, wires, coil(s), distributor cap, rotor)

0.6% fuel injection

2.05% valves, rings other mechanical
... and Steve did scientific research on this for 12.4 years, so these numbers are accurate.
by Clemens
19 Feb 2020, 14:21
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Re: 1996 850 R Strange cutout with all newish ignition parts

actually, that is true. Serbian sense if practicality. I like that 😉
by Clemens
20 Feb 2020, 04:58
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Re: 1996 850 R Strange cutout with all newish ignition parts

Actually, Misha solved the problem somehow. I'm almost ashamed to solve the mysterie: When I was putting the new wires on in cold temps around the freezing point, my girlish hands must have had too little pressure to press on 2 wires ontonthe distributor completely. Seems to be good for now. I did m...
by Clemens
13 Mar 2020, 14:20
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Re: 95 wagon turbo 850 wagon air bag

Well, that particular one should be disengaged by now. This is ery steange, though. The seat integrated Sips bags from 95 to 97 or 98 were detonation powered, you cannot disengage them, but they will only go off if the starter is hit in an accident. There might be a fuse for the driver and passenger...
by Clemens
02 Apr 2020, 00:07
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Re: Reliability of V70XC 1998 in the electronics aspect?

The up to 98 (before the ETM came) are quite trouble free. Even after that they were not bad compared to say an Audi. There are way more troublesome cars to tinker around with. Up to 95 the 850ies had the OBD 1 blinky box which enabled you to diagnose car problems without an OBD reader. Plus, the 96...
by Clemens
21 Apr 2020, 13:34
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Re: 2000 S70 Transmission project

quite impressive job you pulled off back then! Chapeau!
by Clemens
07 May 2020, 23:09
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Re: ISO post that specifies the mods done to the Volvo 850 wagon for races

That is a really good article, Matthew. I missed it back then.
by Clemens
08 May 2020, 14:23
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Re: What is attached to my intake tube?

my EU spec 96 Turbo w/o EGR doesn't have that trumpet. Neither has my 94 Turbo nor my 95 NA.
by Clemens
16 May 2020, 14:42
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Re: Brought home an S70 race car

Yeah, one seat. that's a benefit in a daily. Just think: Sorry, hun, can't pick up the kids. I really wish I could help you on this...