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by VolvoAgain1
18 Jul 2017, 16:46
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: High idle at startup?
Replies: 0
Views: 548

High idle at startup?

Car is a 94 850 turbo auto with approximately 270k (odometer was not working when purchased). On cold starts, engine immediately revs to 2,000 rpm. Sometimes slightly higher. After a few seconds, idle drops to normal at about 750-900. Warm starts usually results in idle jumping to about 1,500 and th...
by VolvoAgain1
04 Jun 2013, 18:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 2000 V70 SE - Is there a Cargo cover?
Replies: 51
Views: 10411

Re: 2000 V70 SE - Is there a Cargo cover?

To Cdnbluez
Recently picked up a new cover complete with templates for my other toy. Saw you're in TO. If you want to come by and use my templates, send me contact info. Read the instructions and it looks like a 5 min job to remove the trim pieces and mark the hole locations.
by VolvoAgain1
27 Nov 2012, 16:48
Forum: Volvo Classifieds
Topic: loads of 850 parts
Replies: 4
Views: 1198

Re: loads of 850 parts

Transmission available? Armrest with upholder?
by VolvoAgain1
30 Dec 2010, 12:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: More driver legroom
Replies: 10
Views: 3833

Re: More driver legroom

Something else you might want to consider is to replace the powered seats with manual ones. Have a 94 850 5speed that came with manual seats. Replaced with powered and noticed a significant decrease in rearward travel ( possibly on the order of 1-2 inches but can't be 100% sure as switch was done se...
by VolvoAgain1
19 Oct 2009, 16:02
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: How hard is a DIY engine swap? Special tools needed?
Replies: 20
Views: 19180

Re: How hard is a DIY engine swap? Special tools needed?

Follow the suggestions in the previous posts and you'll be fine. To give you an idea about engine hoist rental costs: A rental outfit in a suburb of Boston charged $40/day plus taxes. Decided it was worthwhile to buy one from Harbor Freight and not have to worry about rushing the process.To make mov...