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by volvolugnut
03 Aug 2020, 13:39
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Re: The first car to drive itself may surprise you!

I had a 1976 Chevrolet Caprice Classic with 454 V8 for a while in the 1980's. Very smooth ride. Very poor gas mileage. volvolugnut An interesting story on how I obtained the Caprice. I had purchased new a 1980 Dodge Colt (4 cylinder with 4 speed and weird 2 speed high /low range). In 1982 I drove i...
by matthew1
03 Aug 2020, 13:58
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Re: The first car to drive itself may surprise you!

Sounds like something from the Kerouac book "On the Road", except 30 years late.
by volvolugnut
03 Aug 2020, 18:39
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Re: The first car to drive itself may surprise you!

I had a 1976 Chevrolet Caprice Classic with 454 V8 for a while in the 1980's. Very smooth ride. Very poor gas mileage. volvolugnut An interesting story on how I obtained the Caprice. I had purchased new a 1980 Dodge Colt (4 cylinder with 4 speed and weird 2 speed high /low range). In 1982 I drove i...
by jimmy57
11 Aug 2020, 12:18
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Re: 2004 T6 Compressor Bypass Valve missing???

P2 all have an intake pressure sensor. 99-01 it was on the tube from intercooler over to the throttle with an intake temp sensor separate mounted next to it. 2002 brought the temp/pressure sensor stuck into a hole on intercooler right in front of where the tube to throttle connects to the intercoole...
by CIK7
12 Aug 2020, 17:36
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The BEST CAR EVER, join me outside of the P80 world!

No joke, I really like my 98 XC. So my plan for the Cloud (maybe rename to the Storm?) is to buy a 2.3 with a 16t on it, do some basics like replace timing belt kit with pump, turbo seal kit, and then put on new steering rack and ac seals. I'm not going to drop $1800 into it though. It's not gonna b...
by SuperHerman
12 Aug 2020, 21:38
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Re: 2004 XC90 T6 Engine swap?

Without changing all sorts of electronics, harnesses, modules, transmission and drivetrain ... your only option is another 2.9T. Realistically that is your only choice. The 2.9 is a great engine. Why did yours overheat and can you just replace the head gasket? I did a head on a 2.9 non-turbo on a 20...
by abscate
14 Aug 2020, 05:30
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Re: The BEST CAR EVER, join me outside of the P80 world!

From Ms Volvo Mom herself.....in 1995 we still weren’t comfortable showing women driving cars, though....the horror....

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by matthew1
14 Aug 2020, 16:36
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Re: Volvo remade the 850 Sport Wagon!

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/download/file.php?id=56363&t=1 I can smell the new car smell through my screen. I'm not just saying that. The actual smell was created by my brain when I looked at these interior shots. Anyway, that particular sample looks great. The interior is stunning...