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by Eddie
18 May 2007, 16:49
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Volvo Wear
Replies: 1
Views: 943

Volvo Wear

Anyone know of a good web site or retail establishment that sells Volvo baseball hats, t-shirts, etc?
by Eddie
01 May 2007, 17:57
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Roof Rails 2002 V70 T5
Replies: 1
Views: 930

Roof Rails 2002 V70 T5

Looking for a set of roof rails for a v70.
These are the ones that run front to back.
Seems to be a spot for them when i look on the roof (some sort of clipping system) but cant seem to find a set anywhere.
Dealer wants $450 for the set.
Too much.

Any help would be great.
Eddie
by Eddie
26 Apr 2007, 14:04
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Considering an 02 V70 T5-Need advice on service records
Replies: 2
Views: 1306

Considering an 02 V70 T5-Need advice on service records

Here are some service records I have on this car Im considering buying. Are any of these major things to make me not buy the car? Car has 72,500 on it now. -at 43,000- customer hears pinging noise- Solution-replaced sealing rings, glued axles back in -at 52,500 replaced inner tie rods and vehicle wa...
by Eddie
26 Apr 2007, 14:03
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Considering an 02 V70 T5-Need advice on service records
Replies: 0
Views: 861

Considering an 02 V70 T5-Need advice on service records

Here are some service records I have on this car Im considering buying. Are any of these major things to make me not buy the car? Car has 72,500 on it now. -at 43,000- customer hears pinging noise- Solution-replaced sealing rings, glued axles back in -at 52,500 replaced inner tie rods and vehicle wa...
by Eddie
25 Apr 2007, 19:12
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Got $12,000. What volvo do I buy for the money?
Replies: 5
Views: 1671

2002 v70 t5 wagon

I test drove an 02 v70 t5 wagon today.
72k on her.
all records marked in book.
for $12900.

i think im going to buy.

do the turbo's have a tendency to fail over time?
by Eddie
24 Apr 2007, 19:30
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Got $12,000. What volvo do I buy for the money?
Replies: 5
Views: 1671

Got $12,000. What volvo do I buy for the money?

Hey all, I recently sold my 4th Volvo (1995- 850) Man I loved that car. Anyway, Im ready for another (not necessarily an 850) but wanted to poll a bunch of you out there for a year and model that might be considered a great buy. Any help would be great! Im in New England and was thinking of an awd m...
by Eddie
24 Apr 2007, 19:23
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 xc
Replies: 3
Views: 1412

Thanks!

Thanks guys, you just saved me alot of aggrevation.
Actually, I just sold my got rid of my 4th volvo ('95-850)
Got side swiped by a bus.

Anyway, any additional advice for a volvo priced at about $12,000 or so.
Can you recommend a good year and model?

Thanks again
by Eddie
24 Apr 2007, 09:20
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 xc
Replies: 3
Views: 1412

2001 xc

Hi, considering buying an 01 xc with 57k on it.
asking price is $13,900
car seems to be all there.

any concerns about that year or model?

Thanks
Ed
by Eddie
02 Aug 2006, 08:20
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 95 850 evaperator
Replies: 2
Views: 714

95 850 evaperator

help, she's got 203,000 on her and i don't have the $1600 to get the evaporator replaced. Any other solutions? Its been recharged 3 times since last year and the last one had a double shot of sealant.

Any additional solutions would be great.

Thanks :cry:
by Eddie
23 May 2006, 18:13
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 Air Conditioning
Replies: 3
Views: 900

1995 850 Air Conditioning

My a/c has pin hole leaks in it. My repair guys charges me $200 bucks a year to seal it up to last me the summer. Other than replacing the entire system, is this the only solution? The problem is the vehicle has over 200k on her and is only worth about $1,500 bucks. To do the entire AC will cost me ...