1/13/2024 242,776 - Timing belt, water pump and components replaced, coolant replaced. Front struts replaced.
1/14/2024 242,820 - Oil and filter changed, repaired vacuum hoses
2/3/2024 242,836 - Wheels and tires replaced ("Argo" 15" Volvo alloys installed with Yokohama Sport Touring tires). Front brake pads replaced. Alignment performed.
2/5/2024 243,096 - Repaired odometer and set correct mileage.
2/9/2024 243,101 - Replaced battery positive cable bolt, cleaned all battery connections. Replaced blower motor (Continental/VDO). Replaced rear brake pads. Replaced rear shocks and shock mounts.
2/19/2024 243,281 - Serviced PCV system, verified block ports are clear. Serviced EGR system, cleaned EGR valve and port in intake manifold. Replaced all 5 fuel injectors with rebuilt units from 1996 850T engine. Cleaned throttle body. Replaced vacuum hoses.
2/25/2024 243,363 - Replaced front oxygen sensor, heater core, heater firewall coupler and hard lines. Soldered in new injector relay wiring at radiator fan shroud. Installed auto-dimming mirror from 2004 C70. Changed oil and filter. Replaced thermostat, re-mounted radiator. Replaced spark plugs.
3/1/2024 243,404 - Blower motor controller replaced. Fuel pump and filter replaced (Bosch assembly). Radio replaced (SC-816 from 2000 S70 with 1997 960 SC-816 faceplate)
3/6/2024 243,407 - Replaced camshaft position sensor, injector relay, fuel pump relay.
1994 855 Turbo Rolling Restoration - Honey Badger
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- cmblackburn
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