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by amblerman
02 May 2019, 15:48
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Re: POLL: How did you buy from FCP?

erikv11 wrote: 30 Apr 2019, 19:38 like many people on a keyboard I mouse and click as little as possible. Command-tab, command-L, start typing f-c- and select the autocomplete ...
I too did this. Now I wish I had clicked on banner. But just typing FC always just auto completed.

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by amblerman
29 May 2019, 13:31
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Re: Sellers not interested in selling...A little venting here...

Tell us more about how old volvos help with writing off $55k in taxes. That sounds like something we'd all like to know. :-)
by amblerman
07 Aug 2019, 12:08
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Re: B+ terminal repair - main fuse box

Good to know, I think that's what I'll do then. I feel like it'll be a little easier to send it through the factory routing, I don't want to have it look messy. I just did this on my s70. I used 4 AWG and I ran it mostly through the stock wiring harness. However, once I got up near the fuse box, I ...
by amblerman
04 Sep 2019, 02:47
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Re: Loosen ANY lug nut

- I always add a tiny bit of wheel bearing grease (about one drop). This way next time it is easier. Have used this trick for 30 years. - Don't scratch the paint work with your breaker bar! - A guy on youtube used floor jack to undo the AXLE NUT and it work, see video below... cn90, good to see you...
by amblerman
17 Sep 2019, 10:42
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Re: 2 hours away from me?

I forgot to ask a couple of questions related to this. 1) do you have a place to do work on your car? 2) are you looking for someone to come to you to help your or were you going to drive your car to some member's location? (related to question 1 above) 3) what is your time line for these repairs? 4...
by amblerman
17 Sep 2019, 11:29
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Re: 2 hours away from me?

I think we can make this work. I just sent you a PM for more details.

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by amblerman
17 Sep 2019, 12:37
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Re: 2 hours away from me?

btw. I didn't make something clear. My offer to help is for free.
by amblerman
02 Dec 2019, 14:49
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Re: Oil Anti Drain Valve for the P3 -- 3.0T and 3.2

This seems to also imply that on your car, you should change the filter first before draining the oil correct? That way any oil held in reserve is now in the pan to be drained with the oil. I don't have a P3 and have always changed my filters after draining the oil and putting plug back in. my cars ...
by amblerman
12 Dec 2019, 14:14
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Re: Ford Flex - engineering can be traced back to Volvo P2

I have rented a Ford Flex a few times. I find it a amazingly comfortable car to drive. Plus, because of it's shape, great visibility. The interior on most models is wonderful as it can be reconfigured such that when all the seats are folded flat, you have a large completely flat storage area. It's o...
by amblerman
17 Dec 2019, 21:32
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Re: Hey Everyone

My 1999 s70 was save by this site. After a minor accident, my front subframe was bent.. No way that would have been economical to fix. You folks showed me how "easy" it was to swap in a new frame. Did it in my driveway.

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