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by mespalin
26 Feb 2015, 09:21
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Do V70's have more or less problems than 850's
Replies: 30
Views: 5712

Re: Do V70's have more or less problems than 850's

My wife drives a 96 850 non-turbo; I have a 98 V70 T5, and the turbo is way more fun to drive! Well over 200k on both cars, and have had no issues with the turbo (yet). Agree with all the comments on interior, if I had to choose, V70 any day, assuming maintenance history and condition were equal.
by mespalin
15 Nov 2013, 09:23
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: 850 SAS (Air Pump) Delete Modification
Replies: 6
Views: 3807

Re: 850 SAS (Air Pump) Delete Modification

Both my wife's 96 850 and my 98 V70 T5 have had this modification. No CEL, although the readiness cycles have yet to complete. But, took the 96 thru DEQ today, and asked if he could do an exhaust test instead of the usual OBDII and he agreed and it passed. I think for many cars if the drive cycles a...
by mespalin
09 Oct 2013, 18:29
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: 850 SAS (Air Pump) Delete Modification
Replies: 6
Views: 3807

Re: 850 SAS (Air Pump) Delete Modification

Can anyone verify the procedure is the same on a 98 V70? I am going to do this tonight on my wifes 96 850, and if the procedure is the same for my car, will do mine this weekend.