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by mhnatov
08 May 2017, 17:26
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1989 240 Wagon Air conditioner
Replies: 5
Views: 3601

1989 240 Wagon Air conditioner

I have a relatively mechanically sound 1989 240 wagon. However the AC has been long dead. I'd like to get it going again. My mechanic said it could be done but has risks. He can't completely know if what he will do will work. The system has to be converted from R12 to 134. He must replace the compre...
by mhnatov
08 May 2017, 17:14
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Plastic breaking down
Replies: 6
Views: 1436

Re: Plastic breaking down

Thanks erikv11. It's NY. It may not be worth it since similar aged parts are likely to have the same issues.
I also have an '89 240 wagon with shows a lot more promise.
The AC is shot and have gotten an estimate to get it up to speed. It's a risky investment.
by mhnatov
28 Apr 2017, 07:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Plastic breaking down
Replies: 6
Views: 1436

Re: Plastic breaking down

Thanks everyone for your responses. I heard once that there is a Volvo used parts yard in Minnesota that is the go to place for used parts. Does anyone know of this yard?
by mhnatov
26 Apr 2017, 17:36
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Plastic breaking down
Replies: 6
Views: 1436

Plastic breaking down

I'm driving a 1997 5 door 850. The plastic is disintegrating. Dashboard loose, tailgate panel breaking loose, header cloth detaching, etc.
I'd like to keep the car going. Any suggestions as to where I can find replacements.
Thanks