One more question while I think of it (I'm going to get my Golf going again this weekend so I can take time on my search) How are the early Cross Countries I see them all over the place here in CT? I belive I've heard they have issues with the rear differential.
Thanks again
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- 09 Apr 2010, 14:24
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Buying an 850/V70 wagon
- Replies: 14
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- 07 Apr 2010, 07:59
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Buying an 850/V70 wagon
- Replies: 14
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Re: Buying an 850/V70 wagon
Thank you for the advice, I noticed you mentioned the PCV system I was also looking at Saab 9-5's but was decied against them due to possible engine problems. Does the Volvo have any oil problems to watch out for? I used to be a mechanic (I'm an insurance appraiser now) so doing my own repairs for m...
- 07 Apr 2010, 07:23
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Buying an 850/V70 wagon
- Replies: 14
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Re: Buying an 850/V70 wagon
Alright here are my two front runners a 1994 850 wagon with 103,000 NA and a 1996 850 NA with 120,000 I guess my question is that is there a real advantage to going with the newer car with less milage or should I go for lower mileage. Also the lower milage car has just had the timing belt done. I kn...
- 06 Apr 2010, 15:02
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Buying an 850/V70 wagon
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1481
Buying an 850/V70 wagon
Hello, This is my first post. Im in need of a new car and looking to pick up an 850 or V70 wagon orginaly looking for the turbo but as my current ride is about to kick the bucket (VW golf 2.0) I may settle for a NA. Im looking for tips on what to look for , orginally I was looking for manual turbos ...






