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Help, Advice and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's P80 platform cars -- Volvo's 1990s "bread and butter" cars -- powered by the ubiquitous and durable Volvo inline 5-cylinder engine.

1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70, V70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70-XC
1997 - 2004 C70

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Post by TRNorton »

Wish I had gotten a final set of pics before the salvage man hauled her away. I took EVERYTHING! Door handles and latches, weather stripping, bulbs, every sensor I could expose... EVERYTHING from the interior down to the sound proofing! Even got the elusive master cylinder with booster!!
99 V70 XC Silver 95K "Yetrude" - Totaled by a Semi - Vital parts harvested
99 V70 XC Polar White 200+K "Yeti Frankentrude" - Blown Engine Resurrected w/ Vital Organ Transplant from sister "Yetrude"



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no part left behind!
Summer: 1996 855 R
Winter: 1994 855 T5M
Donor: 1995 854 10V

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Still the gold standard of part depletion……
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gold standard? pffff ... i see a rear door and a tailgate left behind.
Summer: 1996 855 R
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And what about those easy to remove taillights? (Likely broken.)
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Tailgate had Hyundai stamped into it, written backwards.

Right rear door deformed and bent too,

That weatherstripping, though….
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:o :lol: :lol:

Neil.
2006 V70 2.5T AWD Polestar tune
2000 V70 R - still being an endless PITA
2006 XC70 - Our son now has this and still parked in our garage
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