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|  | Just saw a list in the Wall Street Journal ranking a whole bunch of
automobiles in the J.D. Power's report.
Volvo was--- and I don't have the list in...
Michael
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07-15-2003 09:32 AM
Michael | 6 | 26 |
|  | Hi there
My 1989 480 Turbo has only done a genuine 70,000 miles and has a full
Volvo Service History but when it is idling it blows blue smelly...
grahal
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07-15-2003 09:27 AM
grahal | 0 | 23 |
|  | Actually, the base idle can get screwed up if the throttle linkage is worn
or broken.
I had a problem where the spring clip was pretty worn from...
Grizly Adams
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07-15-2003 09:26 AM
Rob Adlers | 7 | 19 |
|  | Some advice would be much appreciated. I'm just about to replace the
timing belt on my V70 Estate. B5244S2 engine. Is it possible to
replace the belt...
DavidV
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07-15-2003 08:28 AM
Mike F | 1 | 19 |
|  | My '88 740 wagon's #22 (15 amp) fuse lasts about 4-5 days, then it's
toast. This is for:
Buckle lamps
RH park & tail lamps
Tunnel box lams
Relay aux...
Jay Epstein
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07-15-2003 08:10 AM
Mike F | 1 | 18 |
|  | I wanna change the stock CD changer in my '95 850 to a new...
UNoMe
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07-14-2003 10:29 PM
Paul R. | 1 | 22 |
|  | I've got a Volvo (Alpine?) SC-900 head unit that the 3-CD changer died
on ("error 2" or something like that, plus the CD cartridge will no
longer go...
null
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07-14-2003 08:34 PM
Peter Milnes | 1 | 28 |
|  | Our 1993 960 wagon has been great. Nothing really unexpected ever came up (a
leaking rear caliper and a steering rack... steering rack might have...
Rob Guenther
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07-14-2003 07:19 PM
anonymouse | 2 | 22 |
|  | Hello Volvo Guys:
Our 850 makes a clunking noise when you brake. I believe it is associated
with the rate of declaration. That is, if you brake...
Jim Martin
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07-14-2003 06:31 PM
Joe landy | 1 | 25 |
|  | I get a klunking noise at low speed on slightly bumpy or uneven roads.
Especially I notice it as I'm turning into my driveway. It seems to come
from...
Bert
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07-14-2003 02:35 PM
Bert | 0 | 21 |
|  | jplasater (AT) NOSPAMjuno (DOT) com wrote:
Assuming you have generic OBD-II code P0410, then you have an air pump
problem. Probably what has...
Mike F
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07-14-2003 02:06 PM
alsouth | 1 | 20 |
|  | From a point at sea, to the circles of your mind, this is Wayland
Twiston-Davies:
It's funny you should mention this. I've just spent *years*...
Stewart Hargrave
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07-14-2003 02:01 PM
Mick Ruthven | 4 | 27 |
|  | I was told volvo s40 brake pads don't have wear sensors on them. Can this be true?
volture
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07-14-2003 01:58 PM
Stuart Gray | 4 | 18 |
|  | Are the upper and lower injector seals the same size/thickness? Would 2
holders be enough for a seals project? I need the car when finished.
Larry
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07-14-2003 11:33 AM
Mike F | 1 | 22 |
|  | Crucchi wrote:
http://www3.sympatico.ca/p_bruno/volvo/
--
Mike F.
Thornhill (near Toronto), Ont.
Change cant to ca and remove parentheses to email...
Mike F
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07-14-2003 10:50 AM
Mike F | 0 | 21 |
|  | In article <J62Qa.52265$0v4.3536387 (AT) bgtnsc04-news (DOT) ops.worldnet.att.net>,
Bruce Burrus <bkburrus (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote:
Visit your...
Gary Heston
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07-14-2003 08:58 AM
Bruce Burrus | 3 | 22 |
|  | I have posted this issue with my car, and several people gave
responses, including volvowrench, and I wanted to post a follow-up.
The problem...
Steve J.
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07-14-2003 08:52 AM
Mike F | 2 | 25 |
|  | Hi!
I got invited upstate by a friend to go to the Syracuse Nationals, it's
supposed to be a really big car show on the weekend of July 18 - 20....
Alex
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07-14-2003 03:39 AM
Alex | 2 | 20 |
|  | I was considering a performance ECU, like the PES Tuning ECU. My car
is a '95 850 turbo with up to date maintenance and it's in good shape.
110k on...
Steve J.
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07-13-2003 10:14 PM
Steve J. | 0 | 22 |
|  | I have to replace the compressor on my 86 740. After 300,000 miles, my AC
man tells me it's giving up the ghost. He says replace...
Jim Corey
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07-13-2003 07:11 PM
Jim Corey | 0 | 25 |
|  | Don't worry, I couldn't afford to service your car either. The car I drive
mostly isn't even a Volvo :-(.... 1999 VW Golf TDI, its quite nice, 5...
Rob Guenther
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07-13-2003 06:16 PM
Rob Guenther | 1 | 21 |
|  | In article <7padnTRdWdh-AIyiXTWJhg (AT) giganews (DOT) com>, brick (AT) zero (DOT) gh by
Brick_0 dropped his wrench, scratched his head and...
volvowrench
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07-13-2003 03:41 PM
volvowrench | 0 | 24 |
|  | Hello All,
No affiliation on my part except good experiences...helpful folks interested
in serving the Volvo enthusiast. Check out IPD Co., Inc. ...
parataxicdistortion
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07-13-2003 02:52 PM
parataxicdistortion | 0 | 26 |
|  | I recently purchased a 1994 850 Turbo and so far I'm really enjoying driving
it. One owner since new, 105,000 miles, full service records for $4,500...
Mike Bird
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07-13-2003 02:47 PM
parataxicdistortion | 6 | 31 |
|  | 1988 740 GL Brake fluid light on the dash is lit when the engine is running.
I have checked for brake fluid leaks also the brake fluid level which...
les.watson
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07-13-2003 02:24 PM
Brick_0 | 4 | 21 |
|  | From a point at sea, to the circles of your mind, this is Smiler_1_99:
Judging by the replies to this http://tinyurl.com/gl1z thread, the US
ones...
Stewart Hargrave
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07-13-2003 11:31 AM
Geoff Pearson | 3 | 27 |
|  | "Bev A. Kupf" <bevakupf (AT) ebv (DOT) mimnet.northwestern.edu> wrote
All checked OK. The car just came from workshop - condition 'perfect'.
In...
Tony
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07-12-2003 02:59 PM
S. Nash | 8 | 31 |
|  | Do you know te way for getting cd cheaper?
jeroen@evweb.nl
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07-12-2003 02:49 PM
jeroen@evweb.nl | 0 | 22 |
|  | Yes i'm interested. Can you post it in a newsgroup?
Do you have other CD's?
jeroen@evweb.nl
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07-12-2003 02:47 PM
jeroen@evweb.nl | 0 | 18 |
|  | On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 02:25:59 GMT, Jose M. Arnesto
<jarnesto (AT) noSpamPlease (DOT) computer.org> wrote:
; On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 22:44:23 -0400,...
Bob Noble
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07-12-2003 10:12 AM
Metaxaman | 5 | 27 |
|  | come on someone must have some experience with a broken cable release gary v
"gary vetri" <hardlabor (AT) worldnet (DOT) att.net> wrote
gary vetri
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07-12-2003 07:24 AM
Stewart Hargrave | 1 | 20 |
|  | My 93 440Li (yep base model smallest engine)
Just ate a Shitreo.....erm Citreon Saxo, on W plate for breakfast.
How impressed am i???????
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Start...
vertuas
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07-11-2003 11:35 PM
athol | 6 | 17 |
|  | This is not spam mail, please read to the very end.
CarDeals Inc. (CarDeals.com) is an established Canadian company with
internet presence that... |
07-11-2003 09:37 PM | 0 | 27 |
|  | I wanna change the stock CD changer in my '95 850 to a new...
UNoMe
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07-11-2003 09:04 PM
UnoMe | 2 | 19 |
|  | I'm looking for a Volvo Mechanic in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill
area of NC to solve an electrical problem. Fuse 9 ( Turn Signals,
fan and ac...
me.me@mem
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07-11-2003 08:44 PM
me.me@mem | 2 | 25 |
|  | stefan schrieb:
aufgemoebelte Volvos gesehen. Also nehm ich mal an, dass sie entweder
jemand kennen, der sowas macht, oder sonstwie weiterhelfen...
Andreas Ehlerding
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07-11-2003 04:20 PM
Andreas Ehlerding | 0 | 44 |
|  | I am after a connection cable to connect my Volvo head unit to my
Volvo CD Changer in my 1998 V40 as my car did not come pre-wired.
I'm willing to...
Mark
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07-11-2003 01:10 PM
Mark | 0 | 19 |
|  | I've just splashed out and bought rear Bilstein Sport Shocks for my 95 940
SE Turbo Estate (standard live axle). At about £90 each fro Euro Car...
Tony Stanley
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07-11-2003 11:10 AM
Tony Stanley | 3 | 28 |
|  | Me again.. I discovered that I have two Bosch Jetronics ECU's 0 280 000
544 & 0 280 000 541 who's fuel pump relay's (ecu transistors) will...
Shade\
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07-11-2003 02:59 AM
James Sweet | 2 | 44 |
|  | Hi everyone,
I just picked up a 1991 Volvo 240 wagon from the original owners with
147K miles. Paid $2500. This car drives great, even though I am...
Todd
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07-11-2003 01:16 AM
Todd | 0 | 23 |
|  | I cleaned all the crankcase ventilation(oil seperator, hoses and etc.) but
when coming off highway driving and setting at a light for a couple...
Glenn T. Smith
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07-10-2003 10:39 PM
volvowrench | 3 | 20 |
|  | It's insurance renewal time again. As my 740 is now over 15 years old
I guess it qualifies for classic insurance.
Anybody in the UK got any...
Stewart Hargrave
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07-10-2003 10:38 PM
Peter Milnes | 3 | 24 |
|  | Hi. I took my 83 240 to a CA smog test today and I passed on CO and
HC and failed because my timing was 22 degrees BTDC, and the spec is
12 degrees....
Mike
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07-10-2003 05:56 PM
Mike | 0 | 26 |
|  | The visors are vinyl or some other plastic; straight Orange Plus gets the
sticker adhesive off just fine. (It also works on the stickers themselves...
Tony Rairden
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07-10-2003 11:56 AM
volture | 1 | 25 |
|  | Hi there,
I have a Volvo 850 build 1996. I found out that this model often has trouble
with the air condition.
Unfortunatelly my car dealer told me...
HP-News
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07-10-2003 10:07 AM
HP-News | 0 | 23 |
|  | I recently had my 89 740 8V non turbo serviced, i.e. (tune up) at that
time my mechanic informed me that the AMM was bad in my car because i
was...
Ron
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07-10-2003 08:24 AM
Ron | 0 | 41 |
|  | Mike,
I am leaning towards your suggestion of replacing the entire assembly of
compressor and clutch. Long ago I suspected an extreemly sloooow...
My_roller2000
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07-10-2003 08:20 AM
Mike F | 5 | 27 |
|  | Go to www.volvo-480-europe.org
There on the messageboard you will find all the answers and you can become a
member
(already more than 1000 members)...
Robert J. Veldkamp
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07-10-2003 03:42 AM
Tim.. | 1 | 24 |
|  | "Les & Claire" <les.claireSPAMSPOILER (AT) virgin (DOT) net> wrote
The headrest mounts in the main metal top part of the seat frame. If it's
broken...
Brick_0
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07-10-2003 02:50 AM
Brick_0 | 0 | 22 |
|  | I have a question about "Volvo" coolant. My '95 940t recommends topping off
with it and water 50/50. Is there a commonly available substitute? ...
Aleric
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07-10-2003 12:25 AM
brackenburn | 4 | 23 |