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by BlackBart
25 May 2022, 10:09
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Re: Would you buy the same Volvo you have now or a different model?

I would buy a new 1800 coupe, still in the box, with red seats.
by BlackBart
26 May 2022, 11:44
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Re: Advice/Knowledge appreciated - 2004 XC70 Volvo Wagon

Oh, look what I see - it's part of the cat assembly on an XC90 .... https://www.volvopartswebstore.com/showAssembly.aspx?ukey_assembly=1181557&ukey_make=865&ukey_model=11985&modelYear=2004&ukey_category=7072&ukey_driveLine=11324 https://www.volvopartswebstore.com/products/Volvo/2...
by BlackBart
26 May 2022, 12:14
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Re: Rescuing Geronimo the 2000 V70

It's like shaver blades, more is better. I buy the ones with 6 prongs.
by BlackBart
27 May 2022, 17:09
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Re: Photography thread

I built a plastic model Spirit of St Louis when I was a kid. I didn't understand why it had no windshield!



My topic today is Books & Light -
books high.jpg
bricks books Eames chair.jpg
by BlackBart
28 May 2022, 22:37
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Re: Photography thread

My goodness. I almost thought that first photo was your house, and you were going to say "... and here's the model hanging in my living room" or similar. HaHA! Don’t I wish!! Couch crashing is available though. Welcome Oreo! Good looking couple of gatos. We also have dos gatos, Olive &...
by BlackBart
30 May 2022, 10:24
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Re: Plug color

Sveedy, my plugs are white with some writing and a little silver thing on the end..............ohhh, you mean the other end!
by BlackBart
30 May 2022, 15:11
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Glacier Park Jaunt

We needed to run up to Glacier Park to swap cars with our daughter in law, whose poor Soobie had some surgery and was here for two weeks. We gave her Betty the Volvo to get to work. It's a 3 hour drive from here and everything is so velvety green, it's amazing. White peaks and green fuzz. In the SW ...
by BlackBart
01 Jun 2022, 08:53
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Re: Engine run without oil...makes noise...can you identify?

VolvoDJ wrote: 31 May 2022, 20:48 Hello,

My wife ran her 2006 XC70 essentially without oil for...a while....
Ouch.

Regular low knock knock knock at idle is usually main bearings. A higher pitched clatter as you rev it up is usually rod bearings.

But as Abscate said, it doesn’t matter.
by BlackBart
02 Jun 2022, 17:17
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Re: Engine run without oil...makes noise...can you identify?

Spalding in Spokane has a lot of cars, with engines checked, removed, on a dry shelf. http://www.spaldings.com I likely have less experience than you, but when I had an Audi engine fail in the middle of nowhere, I trucked it 500 miles home, bought a good used engine from Spalding, they shipped it fo...