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Post by BlackBart »

I was just in Rhode Island, Boston, and Maine and man there are a lot of new posh Volvos up there in the NE.

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A smutty C70 engine bay photo.
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2004 C70 2.4T convertible, metallic silver - summer toy.
2021 VW T6.1 Swamper camper conversion - my daily.
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Post by abscate »

Pop quiz - name six ways you know this is a post 1998 car....7 including OPs sig
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Post by erikv11 »

has COPs
intake manifold
top cover plastics
PS pump
top torque mount
fuel pressure sensor
coolant bottle shape
thermostat housing orientation
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'95 854 T-5R, Motronic 4.4, 185k
'98 V70, T5 tune-injectors-turbo, LPT engine, 304k, daily driver
'06 S60 R, 201k
'07 XC70, black, 205k
'07 XC70, willow green, 223k
gone: '96 NA 850 210k, '98 NA V70 182k, '98 S70 NA 225k, '96 855 NA 169k

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No distributor (I guess similar to COP)
Power steering pump header bottle
Top turbo hose to intake
Fuel line in middle of the intake
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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1993 850 GLT -Sold
1998 V70 XC - Sold
1997 Volvo 850 SE NA - Went to niece in California - Sold
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Youll note it also has the obligatory staining on the brake servo. New master cylinder, and a clean and repaint of the servo, are on the list of jobs for this winter.
2004 C70 2.4T convertible, metallic silver - summer toy.
2021 VW T6.1 Swamper camper conversion - my daily.
2022 XC40 Recharge Twin Performance, denim blue - Wife's scoot/family wagon.

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Post by abscate »

Coolant overflow hose to radiator, not thermostat housing
1999 on only rubber damper on the m6 bolt under cowl. 😎

Sexy Italian throttle body hiding under the IM, no cables or ugly pulleys
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