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by msdade
08 Jun 2013, 12:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 2120

Re: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement

QUick update,
I took everything but the steering wheel off to find that the brackets as dissolved and gone but in the process of putting it back together i found 2 screws where missing from right where the center console and the dash meet, after putting some screws in it did tighten up the entire ...
by msdade
06 Jun 2013, 16:26
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 2120

Re: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement

almost got the dash out! just need to get the steering wheel off which will have to wait till tomorrow when i get the jack stands........ long tedious work ill tell you what
by msdade
06 Jun 2013, 12:27
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 2120

Re: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement

Thanks for all the support and ideas, I was gonna start the task today but its pouring rain..... bummer,
by msdade
05 Jun 2013, 18:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 2120

Re: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement

I think that i have found out how to do it by looking on this forum and others, seems like a daunting task but i will get it done! wish me luck
by msdade
05 Jun 2013, 18:03
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1996 volvo 850 dash replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 2120

1996 volvo 850 dash replacement

Hello you crazy Volvo fiends,

I just bought a 1996 850 and mechanically and body wise it is perfect. sadly the interior needs some work. the entire dash appears to have slid forward and appears to have broken lose from the Firewall? I can see 3 different places that it would appear to link up, i ...
by msdade
29 May 2013, 11:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: "new" 1996 volvo glt 850
Replies: 6
Views: 934

Re: "new" 1996 volvo glt 850

Thank you so much for the advice. I am having to downgrade Volvo's myself i had a 2001 s60t and my roommate got drunk and totaled it, I really like the 850 (far more than the 960) and there is one that i am going to go buy tomorrow. This kinda of information is great for people to have! especially ...
by msdade
24 May 2013, 14:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: "new" 1996 volvo glt 850
Replies: 6
Views: 934

"new" 1996 volvo glt 850

Hey everyone!

I am about to buy a 1996 volvo 850 glt that appears after checking it out to have nothing wrong with it. I know that these cars are tanks and a bit hard to break but is there anything that I should look at before buying it? Thanks for the help in advance.
by msdade
16 Sep 2012, 16:11
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: performance air systems kits
Replies: 1
Views: 717

performance air systems kits

Hello everyone,
I have been searching around for where to start upgrading my 2001 s60 2.4t. I have found two different pieces to get that I feel will be very helpfull:

http://www.vivaperformance.com/turbo-intake-pipe-s60-v70-xc70-s80/
and
http://www.vivaperformance.com/cci-intake-system-volvo-s60 ...
by msdade
04 Sep 2012, 19:20
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Will changing the radio, affect the electrical system? S60
Replies: 13
Views: 11423

Re: Will changing the radio, affect the electrical system? S

I replaced my 2001 volvo s60 head unit with a after market one. Unplug the battery to ensure to not trip the air bag warrning.
by msdade
04 Sep 2012, 18:59
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Looking for some advice
Replies: 1
Views: 633

Looking for some advice

HEllo i have a 2001 s60 2.4t low output turbo. I am looking to do some preformace and cosmteic upgrades for it and dont know where to start. so some advice would be nice. Im not a expert in cars so if you could please use small words would be nice.