
Replace Turbocharger in a P80 Volvo — DIY Tutorial
This is a lengthy post describing how a non-expert amateur mechanic can replace the 850 turbocharger and save $2000 and perhaps save the car as a whole
This is a lengthy post describing how a non-expert amateur mechanic can replace the 850 turbocharger and save $2000 and perhaps save the car as a whole
The past few times I’ve tried to fill up the gas tank the pump keeps shutting off after just a few seconds, no matter how slow you try to pump in the fuel. It took me a while to finally get the tank full. This is new behavior for this car. As part of the diagnosis, I decided to check out the roll over valve to make sure that it was allowing the vapor from the tank to pass through to the charcoal canister during fueling.
MVS Contributor tryingbe goes ALL OUT doing an auto to manual transmission swap. He has outstanding information and warnings on what to buy, where to get it, and…
Ever wonder what your 850 or 960 cost at the dealer in the 1990s? Here’s the Volvo price list for 1997… contents of a fantastic old Volvo Web…
This post got me thinking about Volvo’s leather seats. The 2001-2007 generation Volvos seem to have better leather on the seats than the 1990s Volvos like the 850…
Whoohoo! MVS Forums member dejongmc hit a quarter million miles in his 1997 Volvo 850, and and here’s his post