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14999 ezmonk Send Email Jan 12, 2013
2:26 am
I'm in Michigan. Can and will pay shipping. Will send them an email-- Someone has to have some cheaper than the ones on eBay? Thanks ...
15000 R M
bearf2C Send Email
Jan 17, 2013
12:56 pm
You may have already found the lenses, but if not, there's a place in Chicago that advertises on eBay, selling lenses and lights that are made in Estonia and...
15001 joville2001 Send Email Jan 17, 2013
1:44 pm
Believe the Estonia place is" www.Lampsandlenses.com ... From: "R M" <bearf2c@...> To: "volvo owners" <volvo_owners@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
15002 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Jan 18, 2013
2:51 am
I've bought from them a couple of times & think they're a nice outfit to do business with. Their stuff seems to be good quality & their customer service is...
15003 R M
bearf2C Send Email
Jan 19, 2013
2:35 pm
Might also be 'swedish auto lamps for less'...couldn't find the paperwork or carton.  It's been about 5 years.  Was an assembly without the bulbs or holders,...
15008 awj53@...
awj53@att.net Send Email
Mar 5, 2013
5:39 am
Ok here we go. Today I was ready to take my 1979 Volvo 242 DL in for the California smog test. My first as the new owner. Car ran great. Passed smog since 1999...
15009 Scott Daniel - Turbov...
turbovan2001 Send Email
Mar 5, 2013
6:40 am
Yeah .. liquid lock .....a cylinder or a few too full of a non-compressible liquid. That's why it wouldn't crank right onthe stater.. but you forced it to...
15010 sergio cuquerella
sergei27free Send Email
Mar 5, 2013
6:52 am
I agree with Scott... I try using some smaller vacuum port in my case the distributor advance hose, so the liquid goes in little by little, and keep it at...
15011 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Mar 8, 2013
2:29 am
Do a compression test. I have the sneaky suspicion that one or more pistons/piston rings were damaged by trying to compress liquid. Roy...
15018 davidgarfield@...
davidgarfiel... Send Email
Apr 17, 2013
9:02 am
Hi guys any ideas please. Mine is a 1995 940 SE Estate 1995 in great condition. She has been with me for 16 years and runs almost as new. On the...
15019 jbeauchamp
jbchmp Send Email
Apr 17, 2013
11:02 am
Have you checked your tire presure? warm weather, press, up. cold weather, press, down. Possible better ride with correct tire press. Jim B. ... From:...
15020 Derek Scott
fastback_uk Send Email
Apr 17, 2013
12:28 pm
More likely you're needing new bushes in many places if none have been renewed in 16 years. Get it safely up in the air and check them all visually and for...
15021 Scott Daniel - Turbov...
turbovan2001 Send Email
Apr 17, 2013
5:34 pm
Not new springs, shocks and bushings yes. make sure tires are properly round ... not too common, but tires sometimes suffer tread separations or internal ...
15022 wurstau Send Email Apr 18, 2013
9:24 am
... I have just replaced the bushes and shocks on my 260z it is a bum of a job but I think worth it because I saved a lot of money,neverthless the ride seems a...
15023 Leo
gato149 Send Email
Apr 22, 2013
12:27 am
How old and worn are your tires? I've experienced your symptoms because of tires that are just plain old, dry and thin on tread. [Non-text portions of this...
15024 David Garfield
davidgarfiel... Send Email
Apr 25, 2013
5:24 pm
Hi tyres all new [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
15025 Scott Daniel - Turbov...
turbovan2001 Send Email
Apr 25, 2013
9:35 pm
that doesn't mean they can't be theproblem. Too much work for anyone these days to really communicate much.. but what size , brand and expensive, or cheap...
15026 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Apr 26, 2013
2:19 am
It might be as simple as incorrect tire pressure. If somebody didn't lower the pressures after seating the beads or didn't understand what properly inflated...
15027 ezmonk Send Email Apr 26, 2013
2:52 am
I've been reading along--- I've had my car checked he said struts....BUT I don't know if he put it up on a hoist. Plus I hear rattling in the steering wheel...
15028 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Apr 27, 2013
2:39 am
Do the traditional bounce test for the struts - push down & pull up on one corner of the front bumper, get the front of the car rocking up & down. When you let...
15029 ezmonk Send Email Apr 27, 2013
4:30 am
Ohhh.. did the bounce test, on both sides (front) and they both stopped bouncing (I semi sat on them to get them bouncing, btw). Thanks you just saved me ...
15030 sergio cuquerella
sergei27free Send Email
Apr 27, 2013
2:42 pm
I would just do a visual on the bushings and replace those that are bad. for the power issue , it wouldnt hurt either take a visual to the engine harness. ...
15031 ezmonk Send Email Apr 27, 2013
4:18 pm
Oh, I have to looksee what bushings are. Yikes, if one can look at them, that means the other mechanic was deliberately trying to rip me off! Reason I didn't...
15032 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Apr 28, 2013
1:11 am
Tie rods do wear, it shows up as slop in steering. Ball joints are a related wear part (they're physically connected.) The stabilizer bar itself doesn't wear,...
15033 McCreight, Kim M (E F...
e108620 Send Email
Apr 28, 2013
2:09 am
The power loss at high speeds could be a fuel filter or fuel pump issue. Either could result in insufficient fuel being delivered and the engine starving for...
15034 davidgarfield@...
davidgarfiel... Send Email
Apr 29, 2013
9:04 pm
Hi guys sorry if my reply was blunt, not intended, to be just following the tone of the reply which indicate a brief reply was in order. She has all new 16"...
15035 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Apr 30, 2013
1:47 am
Good point! The tank pump is always a likely suspect. You can usually hear it if you listen at the gas filler, with the cap removed, while someone turns the...
15036 Roy
roylowenthal Send Email
Apr 30, 2013
2:04 am
If you've just changed to 16" wheels, that may be the cause of some of the harshness. Most of the 16" tires don't have as much flex as smaller diameters. Roy...
15037 Pete Collins
petecollins81 Send Email
May 14, 2013
8:46 am
http://inspiringmobilesolutions.com/pjnd.php [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
15038 David Garfield
davidgarfiel... Send Email
May 20, 2013
9:31 pm
Seems like after almost 13 years of trouble free motoring the problems are coming in! My alarm (Volvo system) keeps going off and the only way to stop it is to...
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