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by Tarsus
14 Aug 2022, 15:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: DIY: 1998 S70 GLT Ignition Tumbler FREE Fix!
Replies: 89
Views: 35033

Re: DIY: 1998 S70 GLT Ignition Tumbler FREE Fix!


Those of you familiar with the infamous Ignition Tumbler issue (key does not go past position I, car stuck in parking lot etc.), rejoice, there is a FREE Fix!!!

I wrote a DIY: 1998 Volvo V70 Ignition Switch & Cylinder Lock below at 90K. It happens again at 165K and I am not going to shell out ...
by Tarsus
09 Jan 2018, 23:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: I just bought a unicorn! I think...
Replies: 34
Views: 9195

Re: I just bought a unicorn! I think...




Nice find, I have the same color interior and when I bought it I found that magic eraser works good to remove stubborn stains, just try in a small spot first. Luckily I had a dark color steering wheel, yours looks hideous.


Yes it does, haha. Just sold it on eBay for 3k.


Nice flip, did ...
by Tarsus
08 Jan 2018, 19:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: I just bought a unicorn! I think...
Replies: 34
Views: 9195

Re: I just bought a unicorn! I think...


Well done, and hopefully it found a good home. Thanks for sharing! I have a light colored steering wheel also and it is hideous and has gone sticky. I have put a cover over it unless I can find a better one but pickings are lean at PnP these days and especially for the oak/taupe interior.

Neil ...
by Tarsus
08 Jan 2018, 19:26
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: I just bought a unicorn! I think...
Replies: 34
Views: 9195

Re: I just bought a unicorn! I think...

mecheng wrote: 04 Jan 2018, 07:00 Nice find, I have the same color interior and when I bought it I found that magic eraser works good to remove stubborn stains, just try in a small spot first. Luckily I had a dark color steering wheel, yours looks hideous.
Yes it does, haha. Just sold it on eBay for 3k.
by Tarsus
01 Jan 2018, 20:55
Forum: Volvo Classifieds
Topic: 1998 Volvo V70 T5 MANUAL
Replies: 0
Views: 1467

1998 Volvo V70 T5 MANUAL

Up for sale is my 100% factory stock (Even windshield ) ULTRA RARE UNICORN Volvo V70 T5M. According to Volvo of North America- this is one of 101 Manual T5 editions imported into the United States in 1998-1999. Of the 101, ONLY ONE CAME TO THE USA WITH RED GARNET PAINT:

Volvo's Reply to T5m ...
by Tarsus
01 Jan 2018, 18:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: I just bought a unicorn! I think...
Replies: 34
Views: 9195

I just bought a unicorn! I think...

Hi all!

I recently purchased a 1998 Volvo V70 T5 with a MANUAL transmission! I have owned a few older 240's and 940's, but nothing like this before. The story is was that it was owned by a Volvo fanatic/collector back east for most of its life.

I was really interested in knowing the production ...