ah! I was almost affraid my Volvo would fail at failing. But i took it for another drive just jet and now is runs bad like before. I've made a short video, you cant hear much but you can check the RPM and turbo gauges, they show exactly what it keeps doing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyPSTLbrCN...

Thnx again for the replies, really helpfull. Just did the glove test, check the video below. It seems that PCV system is clearly blocked. I will attend to this hopefully next weekend. Took it for a drive through the city till the engine was at good operating temperature, drove it some more. hit the ...

An engine will not BOOST without a load. Allriht, I feel like quite an ass right now, I never new about that. Just took it for a drive an indead, it boosts now. it goes like it should. Blown intercooler hose was the boost problem obviously. But, it stil runs like shat. In low RPM and in idle it sti...

@Abscate; yes, everything from coil to sparkplug. @ZionXIX; what do you mean by glove test and PCV status? I'm sorry I'n not a trained mechanic, just a hobbyist. It does hardly lose oil. Doesnt use water either. I dont have a compression tool here sadly, but should be able to arrange one somewhere. ...

Hi Guys, First a little bit about myself as a ways of introduction: My name is Mark, I live in the Netherads and I'm 34 years old. I've owned lots of Volvo's, mostly 240's, a couple of V/S40's, a Amazon and olso in the process of restoring an Amazon Combi, and finally an original 850 T-5R, and thats...