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by tryingbe
24 Apr 2024, 13:00
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Parts brands - OE Volvo, trusted aftermarket, and bad
Replies: 168
Views: 51422

Re: Parts brands - OE Volvo, trusted aftermarket, and bad


Okay! Didn't knew that! I'm willing to ask a dumb question...

How is one to tighten the bolts with the vehicle on the ground? What's your approach to this?


I use RhinoRamps at home when I have to tighten an suspension bolt, but I'd imagine solid wood pieces will be fine, if you have the ...
by tryingbe
09 Jun 2020, 10:10
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Power steering bypass
Replies: 13
Views: 3282

Re: Power steering bypass

$200 + core for rack and pinion at Autozone with a life time warranty.
I'd go for that before you seize that power steering pump.
by tryingbe
06 Sep 2019, 13:23
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Rear swaybar 850 turbo.
Replies: 7
Views: 2138

Re: Rear swaybar 850 turbo.

I had Konis and IPD rear sway bar and my 850 still feels like a boat.

Don't lose your sleep on it.
by tryingbe
13 Jun 2019, 11:14
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1998 Volvo s70 external slave transmission to internal slave transmission woes D:
Replies: 1
Views: 2192

Re: 1998 Volvo s70 external slave transmission to internal slave transmission woes D:

850R clutch will work fine with both internal/external slave cylinder M56H transmission.
Master cylinder for both has the same part number on rockauto.
by tryingbe
04 Jun 2019, 13:38
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: When it's time to move on (and what did you buy?)
Replies: 78
Views: 12008

Re: When it's time to move on (and what did you buy?)

I sold my 850 wagon when I didn't use my back seats for more than a year.

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When I try really hard...but I average around 45-60mpg with running a/c
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by tryingbe
31 May 2019, 13:08
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Sellers not interested in selling...A little venting here...
Replies: 21
Views: 3080

Re: Sellers not interested in selling...A little venting here...

It's a $300 car now. https://delaware.craigslist.org/cto/d/n ... 09478.html

Call with a different phone and try this.

"I've got the $300, are you ok meeting up this evening for me to pick up?"
by tryingbe
30 Apr 2019, 12:42
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 96' 850 Fuel Pump Question
Replies: 19
Views: 3392

Re: 96' 850 Fuel Pump Question

Personally, I'd just replace the fuel pump if there is nothing wrong with the hanger.

https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/vol ... +pump,6256
by tryingbe
25 Apr 2019, 16:58
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1999 v70T5M oil seep at rear (right side) of engine 3514546 30637866 (turbo return line)
Replies: 13
Views: 4694

Re: 1999 v70T5M oil seep at rear (right side) of engine (turbo return line)

You're welcome.

I moved away from Volvo as 2 people doesn't' need a wagon.

My current car get this for MPG, if I hypermile it.

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