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by SirBrickWagon
13 Oct 2022, 12:16
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Selling
Replies: 15
Views: 774

Re: Selling

Clemens wrote: 12 Oct 2022, 15:14
scot850 wrote: 12 Oct 2022, 15:01 Glad it sounds like it has gone to a good home!

Neil.
Using it as a winter beater sounds like a good home to you? Well, better than destruction derby, but still ...
he said he'd been looking for a volvo for a while, i trust it'll be treated nicely.
by SirBrickWagon
12 Oct 2022, 14:18
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Selling
Replies: 15
Views: 774

Re: Selling

well, it's been done! sold yesterday to a great guy planning to use it as a winter beater. cried a little (a lot) after watching it drive off but i feel so good knowing it's going to be put to use the way it was intended. thank you all!
by SirBrickWagon
11 Oct 2022, 12:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Selling
Replies: 15
Views: 774

Re: Selling

454cid wrote: 10 Oct 2022, 12:48 Is this an HOA neighborhood?
no, just people complaining about "driving fast" when this car only wishes it could count higher than 60.
by SirBrickWagon
09 Oct 2022, 23:20
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Selling
Replies: 15
Views: 774

Re: Selling

BlackBart wrote: 09 Oct 2022, 23:03
SirBrickWagon wrote: 09 Oct 2022, 20:11also my neighbors hate it
What kind of animals do you live next to?!
most of my neighbors love it, like my grade 8 math teacher and dave, and the old couple across the way but i got a (very official) cease and desist handwritten by another neighbor of mine
by SirBrickWagon
09 Oct 2022, 20:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Selling
Replies: 15
Views: 774

Selling

Hi all, I've made the decision to sell my car. I would keep it but unfortunately it's a car that costs a bit more than I was expecting in the long run. It's been great meeting new people through this car and learning more about it! I feel like this car would do better in the hands of someone who's m...
by SirBrickWagon
13 Sep 2022, 13:30
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: did i get a good deal?
Replies: 7
Views: 471

Re: did i get a good deal?

The usual test for blocked PCV system is pulling the dipstick and looking for smoke/vapor coming out. The follow up test is to take a plastic glove and put it over the open oil filler neck at the top of the valve cover. HOLD it TIGHT and seal it with your left hand while rotating the throttle cable...
by SirBrickWagon
12 Sep 2022, 12:12
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: did i get a good deal?
Replies: 7
Views: 471

Re: did i get a good deal?

could the higher oil level also be caused by a blocked PCV and checking when the car's been taken out for a drive? For accurate readings....always check the dipstick level when the car sits overnight(cold engine),on a level surface and before starting the engine. whenever i take it out for a drive ...
by SirBrickWagon
09 Sep 2022, 14:43
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: did i get a good deal?
Replies: 7
Views: 471

Re: did i get a good deal?

could the higher oil level also be caused by a blocked PCV and checking when the car's been taken out for a drive?
by SirBrickWagon
09 Sep 2022, 11:36
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: did i get a good deal?
Replies: 7
Views: 471

did i get a good deal?

hey guys i'm back again!! no new problems with shit car as of late. just honestly curious if i got a good deal on him! shit car is a 1997 855 with the NA 5cyl. he is dark green/blue-ish in color and has had his tailgate replaced after a vandal broke the glass. the tailgate is orange-red. shit car le...
by SirBrickWagon
08 Jun 2022, 10:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: key fob purchase
Replies: 4
Views: 365

Re: key fob purchase

scot850 wrote: 08 Jun 2022, 10:11 I have cleaned the casing since the pictures were taken! :D

Neil
that would be awesome, i never turn down free stuff that helps me! i'd have to figure out a time to come pick it up.