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Hi all
My lovely faithful 240 GLT manual Estate is up for sale.
Having enjoyed a stay of execution it went on to serve me well recently taking me from Brighton to Buckingham twice a week without a hitch.
Alas I started a new job in Burgess Hill last week...
Started by pippin on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at volvoforums):
This car has done everything and more than I could wish for from a car but I was looking at ... .
I'm pretty happy with my 740 Turbo.
It's a shame but time to move on.
Thanks Brodgar.
I have seen this car and can vouch for it that it is a nice looking car .
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Vegetableoildiesel.co.uk » Car Repairs » General car repairs » Volvo 940 TD poor starting on WVO (fixed)
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at vegetableoildiesel):
Volvo 940 TD poor starting on WVO (fixed)
I've been running my recently purchased 940 TD on various housing and Facet pump
1995 Volvo 940 2.4 TD 6 cylinder - WVO/diesel What is it like starting standard filter housing and Facet pump
1995....
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Sky High auto repairs
My wife's 2007 Volvo has developed a slow antifreeze leak. The dealer Quote: d her a price on the repair--$2,000! Is it possible this is even close to reality? The dealer has always been honest in the past, but I just can't see ...
Started by David Stifle on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bladeforums):
We have a friend who has been a Volvo driver for over 40 years and as faithful as she is to the cars she has told us some stories about certain repairs which were
exorbitant.Maybe hit up another dealership for a "second opinion" or ....
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Everyone likes to say Volvo's are for old people.
This ain't your grandma's Volvo.
2001 S60 T5.
Can't wait until I pay her off. Gonna be a drag car. Inspiration comes from Volvo's such as this one:
http://www.mmsean.com/volvo/volvo_photo.htm
And
http:...
Started by KSIMP88 on
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by 15 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at extremeoverclocking):
That's awesome ....
Treat/.
Volvo parts last longer.
Including gas, repairs, service, etc.
Or a civic/accord/etc.
Or a camry.
Just put.
Treat them right and they are TANKS.
Volvo parts last longer.
Gas, repairs, service, etc.
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I live not too far from this place and happened to be in there on Saturday talking to the guy who owns it.
Sad news... he's closing down. As much as he loves doing camera repairs, the market is no longer there and he can't justify keeping the shop open...
Started by Fen on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at amateurphotographer):
But to....
And just in case anyone needs one, there's a Camera Repair outfit in the Bletchley area Tuner is not blind - he drives a Volvo.
Had a few repairs done there, once...
Aladdins cave of second hand cameras, knowledge and help.
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Hi guys, my name is Gaston, i am about to buy a 06/07 Volvo. I was told by a friend(which has many years of experience) not to buy a Volvo if is not equipped with a Detroit. He says that the Volvo engines are not reliable AT ALL. The thing is all I am...
Started by GastonLA on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thetruckersreport):
He says that the Volvo engines....
I was told by a friend(which has many years of experience) not to buy a Volvo if is not equipped with a Detroit.
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The car guy thread got me thinking. What sorts of repairs have you done in the last year to your cars?
I have:
rewelded the steering box mounting brackets
replaced the center drag link
replaced the idler arm
replaced front suspension bushings
replaced...
Started by ec437 on
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by 20 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ebassist):
Gonna drive mine....
Rusted out), and a "repair" where I sawed out a chunk of pipe that had been ground flat on the pavement Toyota pickup:
Timing chain and guide rails
Damper
Belts
Water pump
HVAC fan
1998 Volvo V70XC:
Cam seals Blue, though.
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Must both inboard Volvo diesels be replaced? I am considering buying a 1989 29' Phoenix Convertible with twin 200hp Volvo inboard engines. One of them seems fine but the other has water in the oil. I'm told it may be a blown head gasket but what is the...
Started by roden911 on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at iboats):
They will be Deleted Re: Must both inboard Volvo diesels be replaced? 200HP Volvo is a 200HP Volvo....
That is what these forums are for.
Re: Must both inboard Volvo diesels be replaced? I'm told it may be a blown head gasket but what.
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I noticed some relatively new (1 yr old or so) Volvo S40s selling around $90k. How come so cheap (ie. depreciate so much)? Is it a lousy car?
I heard maintenance of Volvo cars are expensive but if still within warranty period of 3 yrs, should be safe?...
Started by b>Icebird on
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by 49 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mycarforum):
When buying Volvo, cannot look at the list price, it is always very high, for S40 could be as high, but it truly will not cost you a cent during....
Got a colleague get it for $99998 brand new.
K for a one year old Volvo S40 is not cheap.
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Similar to the ever popular what car thread I have been looking for a new-er car for the girlfriend. The requirements are minimal: less than ten years old, manual transmission, four doors, and under $8k.
I have been turning up fusions, milans, mazda6s...
Started by Nitroracer on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at grassrootsmotorsports):
My trusted indy Volvo shop is ....
BDT's '07 Volvo is so handcuffed to the VADIS system.
One thing that puts me off is that Mrs.
The Volvo is on my radar as well, but stick shift cars are few and far between, especially in the wagons.
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