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by fusionrx
17 Apr 2008, 10:19
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 03 XC70 with Cracked radiator... $1100 repair??
Replies: 5
Views: 1423

My parents concern is that they have to do a 2500 mile trip to visit the grandkids (my kids) down in the US. 2 days to get to us and 10 hrs/day driving at 120kph. Would you feel comfortable with a 'known issue' driving thru Saskatchewan and Manitoba with no Volvo dealers closeby? They don't object t...
by fusionrx
16 Apr 2008, 23:48
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 03 XC70 with Cracked radiator... $1100 repair??
Replies: 5
Views: 1423

03 XC70 with Cracked radiator... $1100 repair??

My parents car, vertical crack along one of the side welds, (no leaking seen). 71 000km. Dealer quotes them $1100 CAD for radiator repair. Part cost from Online suppliers is approx. $300. That suggests about 8hrs labor if you average $100/hr. This seems very very fishy to me. Does this seem like its...