I wish I was the closer! Just got the veto from the boss, something about paying the bills, taking care of the kids. I don’t know what she’s talking about, but I guess we’re a solid no go. I had an 850, it was a lovely car. :(


Completely understand & am all too familiar with the boss veto ...

Oly850 wrote: 16 Feb 2022, 09:50 Oh Man, I’m in NE Ohio, is the S70 still around? I’d definitely be interested in towing it home and fixing it all up!

It is still available. NE Ohio is probably a solid day of driving away from here. Ask as many questions as you need to make it worthwhile for you.

CIK7 wrote: 09 Feb 2022, 19:14 ive decided i dont want to go through the effort to get this.

I understand. I'll probably buy a rotor and see if that fixes it. If so, maybe a timing belt. Space the repairs out over a few months.

Thanks for the interest.

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That's a clean and well taken care of car even with the current minor body and paint issues. Hope someone takes it and put some TLC into it. Will always have a thing for 98 silver. Only had it for 2 years but such a great ride / drive. T5 on 01 V70 15".

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Oh I wish it was ...

is this still available?


It is indeed. The Mustang spent the past 3 months at the Ford dealership waiting on parts, so I've moved the S70 temporarily into the Ford's spot indoors.

I want it and will see if I can hitch a ride with a friend to get there.


Just remember it runs for about ...

CIK7 wrote: 07 Feb 2022, 07:33 is this still available?

It is indeed. The Mustang spent the past 3 months at the Ford dealership waiting on parts, so I've moved the S70 temporarily into the Ford's spot indoors.

1998 S70 N/A base auto.
306,000 hard miles
Original engine/trans.
Starts, runs*, stops.
Located in Bentonville, AR
Free to good home

*For long enough to drive onto your trailer. More in "bad/ugly" section below.

The Good:
-Volans
-Spare set of studded snows on steelies
-pads/rotors done 10k mi ago ...

Sorry to resurrect a zombie thread, but I wanted to perhaps provide some closure to people who find this thread by googling and wonder if replacing the FPR fixes the symptoms in the original thread

For my car (98 S70 n/a base) replacing this FPR (also called a "CPL" or Capillary Pump Loop in Volvo ...

Took these to the dumpster last night. My apologies to anyone who finds this ad in the future that may have needed these parts.

Cheers

Ryan

PARTS ARE GONE.


Hi all, I'm cleaning out the attic to prepare for another PCS and I found a few parts I wanted to sell vs. throw away.

1. Front bumper center insert for the non-R and non-XC bumper P/N 9169559. If there's a more technical name for it, please let me know. $10, you pay shipping ...