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Replace Radiator DIY w Photos

Need to replace your Volvo 850, S70, V70, C70 or XC70 radiator? Here’s a replace radiator DIY, with photos and step-by-step instructions in a downloadable PDF. These pre-2001 FWD…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Fluids, Volvo Radiator & Fan, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Volvo Project: Get a 2000 V70 XC Running Again.

MVS forums member CommandoNate updates us on how everything went with his Volvo Project: Get a 2000 V70 XC running again: “I figured I’d give you an update on…

Post categories In Boost, Turbo & Intercoolers, Engine, Volvo Fluids, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Silicone Intercooler Hoses

Let’s talk Silicone Intercooler Hoses Finally got everything on using silicone spray, and cutting 45 degree angles on the lips of the “s” hose. The 90 degree was…

Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Boost, Turbo & Intercoolers, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Front Mount Intercooler Install

I was close to getting a treadstone intercooler and while they claim to support more power for the money, the precsision IC’s have a much higher quality from what I’ve been told and are better engineered. Besides, I don’t plan on making over 350 whp any time soon anyways so this will do well… and when I do an engine build, the wife’s T5 will get my IC setup.

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