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by PurpleSnow
30 Aug 2018, 04:21
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: catalytic converter missing
Replies: 8
Views: 1011

Re: catalytic converter missing

ok so my question then is if I dont have a cat. i bought the car as is. think they decat but suppose they didnt install a mini cat. would that be one of my problems
by PurpleSnow
30 Aug 2018, 04:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Replacement mags
Replies: 4
Views: 828

Re: Replacement mags

Found some at last.
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still need som e tweaks on them still deciding color.
by PurpleSnow
30 Aug 2018, 03:51
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: catalytic converter missing
Replies: 8
Views: 1011

catalytic converter missing

Hi there guys

my 94 850 does not have a cat in but the O2 sensor is there. Im not a real expert on these cars or on cats in general but shouldnt I have a cat with the O2 sesnor into the cat.

Im having problems with high fuel consumption.
by PurpleSnow
17 Aug 2018, 11:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: What did you do to your Volvo today?
Replies: 11820
Views: 1386983

Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

eventually got some replacement wheels.
stock
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free wheels i got
new mags
new mags



still need to fix the rear bumper and the wing. color code i meen.
but still thinking if I should'nt do a color change
by PurpleSnow
07 Aug 2018, 22:05
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Replacement mags
Replies: 4
Views: 828

Re: Replacement mags

I would even considder 17inch mags 16 inch tires are madly expensive here for some reason. and the 55 profile i have on now does really look awfull on the car. the 50 profile looks ok but i cant seem to find more of them. its a difficult tire to find localy. and im just always a stickler for differe...
by PurpleSnow
07 Aug 2018, 12:51
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Replacement mags
Replies: 4
Views: 828

Replacement mags

im looking for replacement mags for my 850 I currently have the blade wheels on 205/45/16.

I can get a few different mag tipes. but the one im really keen on is the ford Focus St or the Ford kuga ones.
problem is the kuga ones are 19 inch.

do you think they will fit.
by PurpleSnow
02 Aug 2018, 12:44
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Engine mounting mod
Replies: 10
Views: 1983

Re: Engine mounting mod

wil this one work on my model because i found this one localy for $32.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001G6FT4Y/re ... B0066RWOTG
by PurpleSnow
29 Jul 2018, 00:40
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Engine mounting mod
Replies: 10
Views: 1983

Re: Engine mounting mod

thanx guys maybe ill just order one then online. will keep it going till it arives
by PurpleSnow
26 Jul 2018, 05:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Engine mounting mod
Replies: 10
Views: 1983

Engine mounting mod

good day I need some help with the rf engine mounting the one under the timing cover. mine has seemed to fall flat and the vibrations from it are intolerable. is there a way to change it in a cheap way for now till I save up for it. Volvo parts here are very expensive. I got a price from a parts dea...
by PurpleSnow
22 Jul 2018, 11:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Front seat replacements
Replies: 10
Views: 3783

Re: Front seat replacements

I do have airbags in my seats as well. dont know if the SA versions are different than yours. I noticed them when i fixed the reclining motor. I was even thinking if I might not look at moding the seat frame itself. I did it years ago with one og my Ford escorts that i fit Golf MK1 gti seats in. tho...