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by abscate
22 Mar 2019, 17:51
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Re: Hey Abscate, 5-speed RPM question - MPG talk

I dont think I’ve ever hit 80, even in NJ

I want to say 2500 at 70, so about 2850 at 80?

Mpg would suck at 80!
by Rattnalle
01 Apr 2019, 12:54
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Re: Check your power steering auxiliary reservoir

New reservoir in place. Old fluid which has only been in there for two and a half years and 60' km was starting to look dark. I did pump it out this time as opposed to sucking it out of the top of the reservoir last time. It's more likely I got the old dirt out this way. The pictured bottle is flat...
by RickHaleParker
09 Apr 2019, 07:00
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Re: Another AC post

You shouldn't turn of the AC permanently during the winter. The AC needs to run frequently not to start leaking. Ever notice the A/C clutch engages for a few seconds every time you start the car? That is done to keep the oil in the refrigerant from settling. The oil is what hermetically seals the r...
by matthew1
16 Apr 2019, 12:27
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Re: New forum theme is active now

That's a really great solution, June. I'd make a night theme, but I don't want to troubleshoot/support two (or 3 etc) themes. One's hard enough.
by abscate
18 Apr 2019, 09:16
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Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

Me and my T5 crossing the 200k mile barrier last year...
by RickHaleParker
19 Apr 2019, 09:28
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Re: Most Everything You Think You Know About Trannies Is Wrong

June wrote: 19 Apr 2019, 08:49 Gender identity? Where did you get this from this thread?
Tranny is a 1980s abbreviation of transvestite. That is now Mr Brian could use the word as he did.
by misha
19 Apr 2019, 17:46
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Re: Motul oil doesn't burn

Motul 4100 15w-50 should be semi-synth:
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Where did you found that it's 100% synthetic?
Unless you misplaced it with 300v series.
by abscate
24 Apr 2019, 13:30
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Re: Independent Escorts

Mariemef wrote: 22 Apr 2019, 07:04 Advise independent escort service. I really want to rest. I will be glad to any advice. Preferably with a photo))
Partners come naturally to Volvo drivers due their superior intellect and manners.

You will have more luck on the BMW forum.
by 93Regina
02 May 2019, 11:58
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Re: Motul oil doesn't burn

Footnote II - With later day engines running hotter core temperatures, conventional oils may not cut the mustard. As I quoted in this thread, Volvo Synthetic oil campaign 2016 - warranty requirement ? "GM had a ring deposit issue, causing an increase in oil consumption, some years ago, and then...
by RickHaleParker
02 May 2019, 15:33
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Re: Cheap Timing Belt Discussion

zacharyzoosh wrote: 02 May 2019, 14:09 My ulterior point being my first mention; Why worry, when you can peek at it anytime.
One can peek at anytime but mere mortals don't have x-ray vision. :roll: