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by philski3
23 Sep 2003, 22:05
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: Discount on parts
Replies: 0
Views: 747

Discount on parts

It seems I read on one of theses Volvo boards about IPD giving a 10% discount if you mention this particular board (it was either Brickboard or Mathews) I cant seem to find it again Was I hallucinating or does such a discount exist. Please help if you know anything. I'm placing a big order with IPD ...
by philski3
24 Aug 2003, 15:47
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 02 sensor problem
Replies: 1
Views: 1244

02 sensor problem

I have an 89 240 dl wagon. I just had to change the cat converter and was able to get the 02 sensor out w/o destrying it. I priced a new sensor $115. Is it possible to splice a new sensor onto the wiring harness w/o buying new wires. I bought a bosch for $12 for my mitsubishi, cut the wires and spic...
by philski3
14 Aug 2003, 22:21
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: Very noisy 240dl wagon
Replies: 1
Views: 1007

Very noisy 240dl wagon

my 89 240 wagon makes a racket when you accelerate. It is especially pronounced when going up a hill- it's embarrassing I must wake up all the neighbors. Its hard to pinpoint the problem because it doesnt make the noise when I have the rear wheels off the ground. It is getting louder by the day. Ple...
by philski3
27 Jul 2003, 19:07
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: severe vibration in engine or front end between 50 and 60 mp
Replies: 5
Views: 2461

vibration

one thing I forgot to say is the driveshaft does make noise it sounds like something is clanking under there when you accelerate. I couldnt pinpoint the noise. I had already put the rear wheels up heard the noise but couldnt pinpoint where it is from. Is it a major job to take the driveshaft off? th...
by philski3
27 Jul 2003, 16:13
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: severe vibration in engine or front end between 50 and 60 mp
Replies: 5
Views: 2461

vibration

The vibration is not in the steering wheel You can almost feel it on the gas pedal. appears to be in engine/transmission area. thanks for the reply
by philski3
26 Jul 2003, 22:08
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: severe vibration in engine or front end between 50 and 60 mp
Replies: 5
Views: 2461

severe vibration in engine or front end between 50 and 60 mp

I just bought a240 dl wagon and so far sorry I did. Had front end checked by volvo mechanic said front end was tight balanced the tires. He replaced a rumble bearing where the driveshaft splits which did no good except put me out 210 dollars. The car is almost undriveable between 50 and 60 mph the v...