1991 B230

Hello, Yes,I did the flame trap last year, & checked the pressure, using the proverbeal plastic bag trick!.I bought this particular 240, with a veiw to restore & am making my way through things, sadly the car was neglected by the PO. Rear seal is now sorted, The first one I bought, I think w...

Hi All, I'm in the process of changing the rear crank oil seal, replaced the seal last week & oil still pours out. I think I did something wrong! So I'm doing it again!! It looks like I may not have had the new seal in dead square. My question is, once I've replaced the seal, & put flywheel ...

Hi all, looking to get a new v70, have had petrol mainly but also diesel merc & work van, I'm looking at a 2002 2.4t petrol & have as a possible, a 2004 diesel, but its a bit more money. What are the service jobs on a diesel? I've recently done the pcv on my 97 2.5t , are there similar thing...

Thanks for the input everybody. I bought my present v70 t only because my son crashed my 240,! and it was cheap with no history,! so problems have risen, but its been good for 3yrs & I like the shape & interior, not sure about the p2's child bearing hips at the back!! but my son (again) says...

Hi all, I'm thinking of buying a 1998 xc70 in good condition,with history. At the moment I have a 97 v70 2.5t that needs a fair amount of work,My question is, If the awd packs up, can you disconnect the awd & just run on fwd, does this work over the long term & never repair the awd, I've sor...

Hi all, My v70 is on its way out, & I have the opportunity to buy a 98 xc70 with good service history & 120k mls, its in good condition, should I get it?? or my other choice is a 02 v70 with 130k mls & decent history, both similar price.What do you reckon? I much prefer the shape & i...

Hello everyone, time to change my v70 & I'm looking at either a 98 xc70 good service history with 120k mls or a 02v70 130k mls with decentish history, my dilemma is I prefer the ph1 shape & interior, not sure about the awd though, the 02 v70 interior seems a bit grey boring. The 98 is a bit ...