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by erikv11
27 Nov 2017, 09:07
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Re: Spark plug fouling. Bad coil or cylinder problem?

The Falcon sprung a misfire after running fine all year and then not driven for about a month, now when started it's running "something is very wrong" rough, to the point it's not drivable. Codes only indicate cylinder 5 misfire. Haven't poked at it yet; thanks for this thread, do please ...
by mrbrian200
27 Nov 2017, 21:21
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Re: Front end clunk... Anyone tried these ?

Does the position of the steering wheel or front end handling change from clunk to clunk? Those subframe bush inserts address play that can develop where the subframe doesn't stay put laterally. When the rubber inside subframe mounts get soft the vehicle will wander around the road instead of travel...
by bmdubya1198
28 Nov 2017, 16:42
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Re: Front end clunk... Anyone tried these ?

OP- your noise is most likely the subframe bushings. My subframe bushings are in bad shape, the front end clunks SO bad when I'm turning tightly. The front end also wanders a little bit when I'm doing more than like 70 mph. I also notice when I hit close to lock in the steering wheel, it almost feel...
by abscate
18 Dec 2017, 14:27
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Re: P2 Cars: Blower Motor Replacement (How To)

The verb to screw up the Internet is 'ajitpai' loosely translated from Sanskrit as

'Let's turn ISP into the cable company because that works well'
by abscate
08 Jan 2018, 07:02
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1998-2000 V70 Tailgate Latch Autopsy - Part number 8628197

Start notes. 1 This part 8628197 is for a two stage locking tailgate latch found on late 1998 and bastard P80s 2 The part number 9203955 is used on non-two stage locks - no more information known on that here. 3 This is an impressive Rube Goldberg device which I am sure has some Swedish Engineer in ...
by abscate
08 Jan 2018, 07:16
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Re: 1998-2000 V70 Tailgate Latch Autopsy - Part number 8628197

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by abscate
10 Jan 2018, 14:17
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Having replaced the bad coil and appreciated the sound of the smoothly running engine, today I stared at the dashboard and said some blue words because the blower motor quit again. I've replaced it once already in the 2 years I've had this car with a same-year unit from the boneyard (along with the...
by abscate
19 Jan 2018, 04:31
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Having replaced the bad coil and appreciated the sound of the smoothly running engine, today I stared at the dashboard and said some blue words because the blower motor quit again. I've replaced it once already in the 2 years I've had this car with a same-year unit from the boneyard (along with the...
by abscate
23 Jan 2018, 17:44
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Northeast Bumblebanana? Is that another name for Boston traffic? =) It might as well be... :lol: Today was the expected inspection fail on the e-brake; pleasantly surprised nothing else turned up given MA's new inspection system. Big Brother is watching, quite literally. Cameras everywhere. The new...
by bmdubya1198
25 Jan 2018, 14:02
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

I usually use FCP for parts... their lifetime warranty is unbeatable and their prices are usually the best. They should have AWD rear rotors.