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740, 940 common problems

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I looked at the RWD major topics (repairs and common problems) and there didn't seem to be a place with common problems listed. Thats what I want to know. What are the common problems with the 740 and 940? Anything.
95 854 Turbo 258K, auto, current
98 V GLE/SE red, 379k (277k), 5sp, trailer in progress...
09 Rav4 Ltd3.5Fwd, red, 208.5k/213k, sold
05 CRV EX AWD, Navy, 170K/184k, sold
03 Accord 2dr V6 silver, 196K/214K, 6sp, t-boned, sold
98 S GT white, 175K, 5sp, sold
96 964 silver, 146K, diff&trans/engine self-destr, crushed 😭
98 XC black, 151K, flooded&bent rod, crushed
01 V Base white, 168k, traded for XC
09 Impala LT1 gray, 196K, sold for 01
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Check for info on Brickboard site for more info on red block Volvos.
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The Fleet:
Volvo: 2001 V70 T5, 1986 244DL, 1983 245DL, 1975 245DL, 1959 PV544, multiple Volvo parts cars.
Mercedes: 2001 E320, 1973 280, 1974 280C, 1989 300E, 1988 300TE, 1979 300TD, parts cars.
2009 Smart Passion
Ford: 1977 F350, 1964 F150 (2), 1938 Tudor Sedan
Farmall tractors: 1956 400 Diesel, 1946 A
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volvolugnut wrote: ↑14 May 2021, 08:41 Check for info on Brickboard site for more info on red block Volvos.
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Thank you.
95 854 Turbo 258K, auto, current
98 V GLE/SE red, 379k (277k), 5sp, trailer in progress...
09 Rav4 Ltd3.5Fwd, red, 208.5k/213k, sold
05 CRV EX AWD, Navy, 170K/184k, sold
03 Accord 2dr V6 silver, 196K/214K, 6sp, t-boned, sold
98 S GT white, 175K, 5sp, sold
96 964 silver, 146K, diff&trans/engine self-destr, crushed 😭
98 XC black, 151K, flooded&bent rod, crushed
01 V Base white, 168k, traded for XC
09 Impala LT1 gray, 196K, sold for 01
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