Hi Bill, Thanks for responding. we hope this car will run like a champ for at least 10 more years. We elected to have a local independent mechanic install a used engine with 30k miles (from engineandtransmissionworld.com). However, the engine was damaged in transport and the install is not yet compl...

Hello out there, interweb volvo family, we purchased our '05 V50 last april and have been very happy with it... until last weekend, when the engine suddenly sounded like someone tossed a hammer in the clothes dryer and turned it on. no warning lights, no sensors, no computer codes. i could be using ...