In the rain my 91'740Turbo wagon goes for about 5 miles and shuts off. It may start up again but its really sluggish and hard to start. Sometimes it has to set...
I recently purch a 64 122S and intend to install rear seatbelts. Have purch a kit, looks like a good one (from seatbeltpros.com). Can anyobe who's done this...
Check the boot on the passenger side door where the wire harness come's and and out, make sure water isnt getting in on the wire's as the water will just...
Hello, Sometimes if I don't buckle my seatbelt before I try to start my '91 Volvo 240 Wagon... the Arrow (overdrive indicator)light and the SRS light come on...
No but on all my 700 ive had 2 of the the boot's start to let water in and with the 700 being almost identical to the 900 it seemed like a good idea to give...
Jason Rush
Jason@...
Aug 3, 2007 11:56 pm
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I have a 1990 760 sedan with a 234 16 valve rebuilt engine (3200 miles). The tranny will not move in Drive but will in L. Tranny fluid & filter changed at...
Hi Volvo Friends, It's time to upgrade from my 85 245DL. Thanks for all your help in the past on it! :-) I've always want the late 80's 740 Turbo Intercooled...
Hello All, I am looking to get a dash mat to reduce the glare from the dash board into the windshield. The model is a 1999 C70 convertable. I would like to...
My (son's) 850's engine blew (threw a rod?) and is now in Pasadena. I'm looking for alternatives to simply handing it over to a random salvage yard. It's a '96...
I'm looking for reliable service in the Ontario / Claremont area for a '00 C70, any recommendations much appreciated. Thanks, Tony ... Take the Internet to Go:...
Trainor. talk with Tim Trainor, Trainor or Trainer Auto Repair Bruce L Braviroff Director SC Equipment Funding Phone: 714-996-1298 Fax: 714-200-0314 ...
lets see. 89 was a decent year, but expect the interior to really fall apart soon, especially if the car is kept outside. Best year for a 745 is 92. If you...
paul jones
locopablo90703@...
Aug 7, 2007 5:39 pm
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My S 1998 70 failed the "sniff" test at the SMOG shop today. The SMOG computer indicated that one of the causes of the failure could be an OX2 sensor ... it...
jweber7356@...
Aug 9, 2007 10:05 pm
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or it could just be the cat is worn out jweber7356@... wrote: My S 1998 70 failed the "sniff" test at the SMOG shop today....
So the saga continues... I've replaced the Ox Sensor, the Fuel Regulator and I'm still getting a Check Engine Light. My OBII Scanner show a Code P0172 which...
jweber7356@...
Aug 22, 2007 3:56 pm
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Find Victor on one of the volvo boards to repair your ABS unit. This has become a routine repair for these cars. He did mine along with the wife mobile. He is...
Hey folks! Here is the chain of events that lead to my frustration: 1)My 1993 240's Alternator died on Monday. 2)Got a jump start from AAA to get it out of the...
There are so few 1993 240's around with ABS, you may have difficulty finding someone who has had a similar problem. My '86 and '89 240's have no similar...
Thanks for the input ... but I wonder still, why does the TRACS OFF light still come and also disable the separate TRACS OFF switch on the dashboard? ...
jweber7356@...
Aug 22, 2007 9:20 pm
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Mark, This happened to me with my 92 940 after a jump start. There is an ABS control module under the dash above drivers left knee not too sure about 24o's...
Does anyone know of a part source in the LA area for these Bosch 6V distributors? The part I am looking for is at the bottom of the shaft with 2 tabs - has...
I''ve taken a lot of B18/20 and a few B16 distributors apart and reworked them. I am pretty sure that piece will fit from B18 or 20 distributors. If you'd like...
yes I shure would like to try one of your parts. I am in the process of pulling the one in the motor out, but have not done so yet. I know I have to replace...
Hi Guys, Well, it's time to retire/sell my Tan, 1985 245DL. I have a list as long as my arm, of all the parts I've replaced/upgraded on my 248K Mi. "Swedish...
In regards to 960 v 940 Turbo: My mother is selling her '90 940 Turbo wagon. (945 Turbo) It has a reasonable number of miles for its age (I don't have all...
Dan Reeves
dan@...
Sep 29, 2007 12:32 pm
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HI Boots Have you tried getting into a 7 or 9 series? I own a 745 and a 245. The 245 is definitely easier for me to get in and out of, the 745 is lower. ...
Last year our Volvo community was invited to participate in The Best of France & Italy Car Show, held in early November. The caveat was; because our beloved...