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Volvo Findings! (What have you found on FB/Craiglist/Kijiii/other)?

List Volvos and Volvo parts for sale, want to buy, or for trade. Include your location!
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Re: Volvo Findings! (What have you found on Craigslist?)

Post by Blacklab467 »

I wonder if that air conditioner works in it?
2003 XC 70 (sold)
2007 XC 70, 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.

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The TR8 was the rover engine.

A lot of the issues with the Triumph engine was down to poor cleaning of the castings and bad maintenance. Time has helped understand the issues and they have I believe had solutions to the issues BL never got around to sorting.

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1983 240 4-door, failing paint. Big Sky MT. $2100.
220,000 mi, auto, some good upkeep.

https://bozeman.craigslist.org/cto/d/bi ... 13350.html

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ex-1984 245T wagon
1994 850T5 wagon
2004 XC70 wagon BlackBetty

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1990 240 4-door, Boise Idaho.
212,000 mi, auto, very tidy condition.

https://boise.craigslist.org/cto/d/bois ... 79570.html

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ex-1984 245T wagon
1994 850T5 wagon
2004 XC70 wagon BlackBetty

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1990 240 wagon. Tacoma Washington. $5000.
293,000 mi, auto., torn seats. Recent new maintenance parts.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/ ... 97070.html

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1980 round-headlight 240 wagon. Ballard America!! (Seattle) $3900.
184,000 mi, MANUAL w/ OD. Recent serious maintenance with all VOLVO parts.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/ ... 34951.html

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Post by volvolugnut »

BlackBart wrote: 12 Sep 2024, 17:28 1980 round-headlight 240 wagon. Ballard America!! (Seattle) $3900.
184,000 mi, MANUAL w/ OD. Recent serious maintenance with all VOLVO parts.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/ ... 34951.html


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AND Steelies!

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Post by BlackBart »

"Where we're going, we don't NEED hubcaps!"
ex-1984 245T wagon
1994 850T5 wagon
2004 XC70 wagon BlackBetty

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BlackBart wrote: 12 Sep 2024, 17:28 1980 round-headlight 240 wagon. Ballard America!! (Seattle) $3900.
184,000 mi, MANUAL w/ OD. Recent serious maintenance with all VOLVO parts.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/ ... 34951.html


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Wow, I like this one a lot!!
98' S70, base, 5-speed manual, pewter/ tan, 145k miles
99' S70, base, 5-speed manual, nautic blue/ tan, 225k miles, currently inop
06' V70, auto, willow green/ charcoal, 147k miles
79' Ford Capri S, Euro Spec 2.8 V6, T9 5-speed manual, owned since 1986
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Post by BlackBart »

It’s from Ballard, ya sure, it has genuine Viking heritage.
ex-1984 245T wagon
1994 850T5 wagon
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