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| 6 cylinders? | 23 Jan 2006 00:53 GMT | 13 |
Is the S60 or S80 going to go to 6 cylinders anytime soon? My bias against five cylinders is my experience with my old Audi 5000S. I know, I know, it shouldn't be applicable really, but it leaves me worried anyway.
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| 1985 740GLE overdrive woes | 22 Jan 2006 14:16 GMT | 6 |
Good day, I have a 1985 740 GLE with an M46 manual transmission with overdrive. Overdrive acts flakey. At normal to high temps, the overdrive can be engaged shortly after
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| v-70 starting | 22 Jan 2006 13:11 GMT | 2 |
The engine turns over normally but you get the impression that if you continued there would be a flat battery
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| Is it possible to replace only the clear lens on rear of 240 DL ? | 22 Jan 2006 06:56 GMT | 15 |
I have no idea how the upper middle clear lens cover to my 86 Volvo 240 DL 4 door Sedan tail light ceased to be part of my tail light assembly. I can't quite see that anybody hit it in a parking lot, or there would be other signs of impact. And I did not see pieces of
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| '96 850 wagon - fixing heated power mirror? | 22 Jan 2006 06:31 GMT | 6 |
The passanger side power mirror does not heat/defrost. Otherwise it works fine and I can change its position. The driver side works just fine. Any on what is wrong? If it were a fuse or wiring issue it wouldn't
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| Wiper blade question | 22 Jan 2006 01:30 GMT | 3 |
Sorry, this might seem to be a really dumb question (I deserve what I get!). Re: 98 S70 and '00 C70- Both come with 21 inch blades. I like the Triple Edge blades, but they are not available in 21's- 20 or 22 only...
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| Generic Question. . .How much $$$ for a new transmission? | 21 Jan 2006 23:22 GMT | 8 |
I know this has probably been asked a million times. . .but I'm wondering what I should expect to pay for a new transmission? I am looking for a very inexpensive car, and I have found a number of cars that need a new trans. and most are selling for around $300-500. I would ...
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| turbo boost | 21 Jan 2006 21:30 GMT | 1 |
Hi all. Is there any calculation which can tell you how much increase in horse power you gain from the increase in boost over standard? Someone must have worked it out.
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| service indicator | 21 Jan 2006 18:13 GMT | 4 |
How could I reset the service-indicator of a volvo V-40? It must be the same for al volvo's?
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| 740 lumpy idle | 21 Jan 2006 10:00 GMT | 4 |
Evening all ! This is my baptism of fire, so to speak. I have just taken delivery of my first Volvo, an immaculate 740 GLE with 130,000 on the clock. It starts and runs really well (asnd the body-work is also remarkable). But the petrol pump occasionally makes a low unobtrusive ...
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| 240 GLT wheelnuts | 21 Jan 2006 09:38 GMT | 1 |
Does anybody know where I can get a set of wheelnuts for the five spoke 240 GLT alloys? I remember somebody selling a new set on eBay (UK) a few weeks back but can't find it now (even when checking the completed listings). Many thanks,
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| am radio whine....850 | 21 Jan 2006 08:50 GMT | 4 |
i poised this problem a few months ago and received a number of fellow owners expressing the same problem but no suggestion as what specifically to do to solve the problem. very early mornings, while attempting to listen to one of the clear
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| Blown head gasket on '91 740 Turbo??? | 21 Jan 2006 01:36 GMT | 4 |
I have recently purchased a '91 740 Turbo, it was a one owner and meticulously maintained! I pulled the oil dipstick out recently to check the condition of the oil and found the end of the stick to look like it had been dipped in a chocolate milkshake! I assumed it was a blown ...
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| replacing a tailgate wiring harness--illustrated procedure and tips | 21 Jan 2006 01:33 GMT | 1 |
I've seen some terriffic websites for things like replacing a heater/AC blower motor but found not a thing on 240 wagon (Estate car) hatch replacement. Helped a friend's brother do one this afternoon and got a few pics and
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| 90 740 starter problem | 21 Jan 2006 01:24 GMT | 2 |
I've been getting an occasional "screeching" like noise when starting the car. I know it's not the belts. Sound like its emanating from the starter. Car has 147,500 on it. Any help appreciated. Thanks
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