http://www.autoforumz.com/Volvo-forum-34.html Latest 15 Messages on www.autoforumz.com http://www.autoforumz.com/240-bearing-Clutch-problem-ftopict230862.html#1131164 In article andrea1717 wrote: > James Sweet ha scritto: > > > > It s not particularly common but it can happen You will probably > > have to change the release bearing and likely the pressure plate as > > well Once you re in there it makes sense to just replace the > > whole clutch and the rear main seal on the en http://www.autoforumz.com/vintage-Volvo-sedan-photo-shoot-ftopict230783.html#1130957 Hello I m writing from Creative Film Cars in Manhattan We are the Northeasts premier provider of vehicles for film television fashion shoots magazines and events We are looking for a vintage Volvo sedan 140 240 or 740 series for a still photo shoot The shoot will be taking place on location in the driveway of a private residence in Westchester County or Northern New Jersey I http://www.autoforumz.com/Volvo-yards-California-ftopict230744.html#1130839 :?: Volvo Insurance Salvage Yards Hello everyone Somebody knows about insurance salvage junk yards in California? http://www.autoforumz.com/760GLE-Dashboard-light-ftopict230729.html#1130766 Andy wrote: > James Sweet wrote: > >> That s the bulb failure warning it monitors the headlamps tail lights >> and brake lights by comparing the current draw between the two sides It >> is prone to false triggers due to dirty sockets mismatched bulbs or >> loose corroded connections > > Nice : > > Thanks for the prompt response much appreciated > > Cheers > Andy http://www.autoforumz.com/240-Bumper-ftopict230695.html#1130691 Yes remove the bumper via undoing the bolts that attach the shock absorber attachment points to the car but do that BEFORE you buy a replacement bumper shock Remove the bumper then inspect it to find out what is wrong You may need more than or something other than a bumper shock http://www.autoforumz.com/Starter-swap-time-95-960-ftopict230636.html#1130396 On 29 Dec 2008 17:10 Andy Dingley wrote: > So far I feel like I ve been under there a month I can t find an > exchange starter until the New Year and my knuckles are ice cubes I now have my exchange starter Which is a good 2 inches shorter than the original Mounting flange seems the same Has starter design improved radically over the last decade suc http://www.autoforumz.com/HEATER-CONTROL-VALVE-ftopict230604.html#1130221 That is break an M46 I have 2 in 740 s and one of them is behind a turbo happy new year jimB ps and maybe jimb will remember how to reply to a thread http://www.autoforumz.com/b230ft-motor-ftopict230628.html#1130092 thanx Mr V On Dec 28 9:56pm Mr V wrote: > Here ya go from the IPD classified ads > > Ad 2824 | 2008 10 09 10:50 | Parts for sale: Volvo 740 760 780 > shilsendeger [at] integrity [dot] com | PUYALLUP WASHINGTON > Complete B230FT rebuilt engine water pump to flex plate Engine has > approximately 2000 miles since complete professional rebuild http://www.autoforumz.com/Classic-Volvo-parts-service-ftopict230566.html#1129662 http: www irollmotors com provides supreme service and parts http://www.autoforumz.com/1997-850-Volvo-burning-oil-ftopict230485.html#1129545 On Dec 5 4:30pm socraticquest wrote: > Hello > > What is causing the 1997 850 non turbo Volvo to burn oil? How can > this be fixed? > > Thank you Look at the flame trap Volvo speak for PCV valve it may be plugged One good indicator if you re having flame trap problems is to remove the spark plug cover and see if there is oil on the top of the hea http://www.autoforumz.com/850-15-rims-ftopict230517.html#1129402 Thanks James I misunderstood your remark about the 145 I should have known better having been impressed with your encyclopedic knowledge for some time in these posts Andy I James Sweet wrote in message news:ghsfq9 8dd 4@news motzarella org : Andy wrote: : > Not 145 James 445 : > That wasn t a typo Try Googling Vol http://www.autoforumz.com/Air-injection-pump-info-ftopict230513.html#1129318 My air injection pump and check valve needs to be replaced on my 98 V70 I found a rebuilt pump at RockAuto com and I was wondering if anyone has any experience buying from them before The rebuilt pump is 266 which is almost half price of a new one at IPD and Groton s Thanks Rob Posted from http: www teranews com http://www.autoforumz.com/car-ftopict230413.html#1128870 On Mon 01 Dec 2008 10:03:09 0800 James Sweet wrote: > >> >> Are the LEDs available from the dealer and are they dimmable? >> >> Over the past several years I ve benefited from my brother in law s >> career progression through the automotive industry: he started in >> custom exhaust cheap exhaust repairs moved to a GM dealer got my >> 760 blower m http://www.autoforumz.com/owner-ftopict230460.html#1128856 DETROIT Ford Motor F said Monday it is considering the possible sale of Volvo its Sweden based luxury automaker Given the unprecedented external challenges facing Ford and the entire industry it is prudent for Ford to evaluate options for Volvo as we implement our ONE Ford plan company President and CEO Alan Mulally said Volvo is a strong global brand with a proud heritage of http://www.autoforumz.com/740-GL-Vibration-Transmission-Mount-ftopict230399.html#1128729 You live in a dry climate down under so it is not surprising that bodies don t rust easily Same here in the SW e g LA I live in Pacific NW and car bodies rarely rust even though it rains a lot Main cause of rust: salt on roads in winter e g in New England and Upper Midwest cars rot in no time We rarely get snow in Portland Oregon and when we do they don t use salt