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Apart from the gearbox, foot controls and gear selector, what needs to be swapped to convert a 240 wagon from automatic transmission to manual...
justallan
01-31-2010 01:48 PM
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Hi, I have a 2000 S80 2.5D (5cyl not D5). The wishbones/ball joints on both sides have gone (knocking on rough ground) and the Discs/Pads...
Robbo
01-30-2010 11:41 AM
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V 40 2002, does it use Dex cool or regular like Prestone. My manuals dont state what type, thanks.
ransley
01-29-2010 09:40 AM
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Toyota HighLander Pictures Soom cool and awesome Toyota High Lander Pictures...
A
01-25-2010 08:51 AM
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Although Ford announced late last year that it had reached an agreement to sell its Volvo unit to China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company...
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk
01-25-2010 07:01 AM
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HI folks Looking to buy an S80 as per the header. It is at a distance so cannot just nip round for a look. Does any one know if the 2001 Volvo tow...
David
01-25-2010 06:22 AM
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Tragicly here down under Ford have told us we will get front wheel drive cars from now on .Ford have produced a brillant rear wheel car with a...
Jon Robertson
01-24-2010 10:58 PM
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I need to drain some coolant out of a V40 2002, where is the plug and is it clock or anti clock to open, I dont want to break the valve. Previous...
ransley
01-23-2010 06:49 AM
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Help!! I'm tearing my hair out to find the reason for my 940 stalling in very hot weather.It happens every summer when the temp gets around 40c....
Kim Slyns
01-21-2010 12:23 AM
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While driving my Volvo today, I noticed the battery light was flickering on and off. Later while driving, several of the idiot lights were doing the...
evad49h@gmail.com
01-21-2010 12:20 AM
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This should be a simple one for someone that knows these cars... 91 740 has been sitting for a while in the humid tropics - usually this means a...
elijahs@gmail.com
01-20-2010 05:55 AM
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My V70 seems to have an electrical leak: when I put an ohm-meter on the battery cables (with battery removed and car turned off) it shows full...
Inno
01-19-2010 10:00 AM
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I have a 1992 Volvo 960 with 140,000 miles. It has developed a small radiator leak and I was considering using one of the leak fixes you pour in the...
Ralph
01-16-2010 04:25 PM
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Hi Scott, I have a similar problem..... Two Volvo 240 rims have been advertised for sale for several weeks with few bites and mine have good snow...
Andy
01-11-2010 05:21 PM
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-- You could do-it-yourself. The theory is simple! You waste lots of energies through frictions that can't be avoided in order to brake...
Hybrid kit for conventional vehicle.
01-08-2010 08:40 PM
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For some reason my S70 windshield is fogging up like crazy. When I put on defrost mode (which switches A/C on) it actually makes the problem a little...
Henry n
01-08-2010 04:58 AM
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Hello all, I recently bought a 2007 Volvo C70 T5 built to American specs. For immatriculation in Europe, I have to pass an extended...
Werner
01-08-2010 01:26 AM
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20 years old and not rust at all in my Volvo 740 turbo but I never park close to G M cars as rust might be catchy. Happy new year and lets hope Volvo...
Jon Robertson
01-04-2010 06:04 AM
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Happy New Year to Everyone may the new year bring peace & happiness to all Glenn
GlennK
12-31-2009 04:30 PM
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What does this mean for the Volvo marque - a change to Chinese tastes or no visible change to a successful range? I am due to change my V50 next...
Geoff Pearson
12-28-2009 07:53 PM
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Jon Robertson wrote: Well at least he doesn't top post. Anyway most of the information in the post is reasonable bar the swapping of the driving...
Tony
12-28-2009 07:34 PM
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In article <1jb12fo.rulxxm74bevlN%henry999 (AT) eircom (DOT) net>, henry999 (AT) eircom (DOT) net (Henry) wrote: Good point. There are several...
Reed
12-26-2009 03:46 PM
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I remember when I was young there was an ad that said, "Ever hear about the travelling salesman that put 1,000,000 miles on his Volvo?" The guy was...
Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B
12-26-2009 03:01 PM
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This one is the wagon with the turbo gas engine. Possibly the sedan is the same part? THe sender in fuel tank is shot, checking with ohmmeter....
geronimo
12-13-2009 03:43 AM
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I have been re-reading Hunter S. Thompson's books and noticed that he mentions a few times that he was driving his Volvo, which he described as...
Randy G.
12-12-2009 11:34 AM
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Symptoms as described above: At idle, the car sounds and behaves fine. No problem starting. However yesterday at highway cruise, momentary loss of...
Alex Bonne
12-09-2009 09:59 PM
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Hi! I have some problems to find the right u-joint for my volvo 240 1993 propshaft. Does someone know the u-joint dimension? Because at moment I...
andrea1717
12-07-2009 12:13 PM
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Hey all.....not sure exactly how to describe this. I've got an 88' 240 wagon. She's been running pretty well after a new alternator, battery,...
Jesse
12-07-2009 07:47 AM
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Anyone on the group use linux for newsgroup reading? Looking for suggestions. I used slrn a while ago but wondering about other clients. I would...
Keith Barratt
12-05-2009 10:32 AM
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I'm goin to put a new clutch on my 240. Checking the car I saw that the rear drive shaft U-joint is not good . And maybe the metallic noise that I...
andrea1717
12-02-2009 06:38 PM
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Finally got around to looking at the ignition timing after changing the timing belt a couple weeks back. ('83 245) 12 BTD at idle, as it should...
clay
12-01-2009 10:09 AM
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Happy Thanksgiving to all
GlennK
11-30-2009 10:00 PM
Jon Robertson Go to last post
2 131
My girlfriend and I are currently in the learning process of buying our first car... which we will need to drive across the country before we start...
Morg
11-29-2009 05:36 PM
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Suddenly today the reverse ring won't allow me to go into reverse. I removed the boot from the shift lever and found that I can pick up...
John von Colditz
11-19-2009 10:02 PM
James Sweet Go to last post
4 129
Hi! A month ago I heard a metallic noise from the down side of the car like a "tin tin" Yesterday the noise grow up and when I push the clutch pedal...
andrea1717
11-16-2009 05:58 PM
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The all-new Volvo S60 is sculpted to move you. It looks and drives like no other Volvo before and the car's technology will help you to be safer and...
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk
11-14-2009 01:13 AM
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Does anyone know... Can you swap the steering wheel from a 240 to a 740? You see, we have a 1978 244DL with a hard plastic steering wheel. We are...
justallan
11-12-2009 09:21 PM
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How exactly did the Volvo 122 Amazon achieve its mythological stature? Naming it after the eponymous nation of all-female warriors was a good start....
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk
11-07-2009 01:13 AM
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Does anyone have the fix for the poor AM radio reception that was released by Volvo sometime ago? It involved putting in a brass strip to fix...
Mark Rayner
11-05-2009 11:47 AM
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: > Tim McNamara wrote: : : I spun all of then in their holders and pulled out #16 for closer : examination, since the manual indicated that fuse is...
Andy
10-29-2009 12:32 PM
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What would be the first symptom a driver would notice whilst driving, if the auto trans fluid was running low? Bassdiva
bassdiva
10-28-2009 12:01 PM
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James Sweet <jamesrsweet (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote: I have no problem kludging something together if it will work. __ __ Randy & \ \/...
Randy G.
10-27-2009 11:15 PM
James Sweet Go to last post
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good day.....i am still keepin' my ear to the ground for a B230FT ( 93' 940t ) replacement core....needs to have reletavily low miles...maybe < 100k...
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10-27-2009 11:12 PM
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I'v received no new posts since October 14......... Just checking whether the site is down or all Volvos in "perfect working order"?? Andy I.
Andy
10-27-2009 07:31 PM
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The clutch on the compressor of my Mom's '85 250 is toast. The compressor may be gone as well. I can't test the compressor because the clutch won't...
Randy G.
10-26-2009 09:58 PM
Jon Robertson Go to last post
5 109
I am having a problem with my otherwise reliable 1988 Volvo 740. For several years now when I turned the car in very cold weather the idle would...
Darien
10-21-2009 11:58 PM
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From 2005 XC90 CEM A Volvo mechanic showed me this bit of insanity. The CEM1 circuit board sits on top of CEM3 circuit board and they are soldered...
Boris Mohar
10-20-2009 09:37 PM
James Sweet Go to last post
5 134
I have a 2007 S60 which is driving me nuts because the wheels won't stay balanced. Any ideas as to the cause will be appreciated. The car was riding...
Pavel314
10-18-2009 08:13 PM
Jon Robertson Go to last post
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Just bought a Volvo S80 T6 (1999 vintage) but the sat nav disk is missing, is this available anywhere or would I be better off buying a tom tom? EM87
EM87
10-17-2009 06:32 PM
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hi all, my 87 volvo 740 can only go forward. the reverse lockout lever broke on the stick shift. y'know, the black pull-thing that you need to pull...
g13
10-14-2009 10:05 PM
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