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Thanks, sorry I hadn't noticed the shipping charge on the link :slap:

By the way the Maplins FM modulator , is a hard wired (so legal) kit, which plugs the AUX directly into the aerial input...

Thanks for the reply, I don't suppose you can let me know which American company you bought from and what the shipping was ?

Thanks

(the other option is Maplins FM modulator hard wired kit...

Ok ...done a bit more searching and its not as straight forward as first appears. It looks like 'blitzsafe' do a device that uses the boot 'trunk' CD cable and privides two phono (RCA) AUX inputs...

Hi
my V70R 1998 has a cd changer DIN cable pre-installed inside the passanger side of the boot. Does any one know if I can use http://caraudiosecurity.com/shop/product/products_id/342.html to...

Okay to answer my own question, just did a bit more forum searching and found this which gives me some ideas to what to check .......

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my 1998 V70R has decided to (well somtimes) start flashing its orange AC lights for approx 20 seconds when the car is started. Reading the handbook this is indicating a Air Con problem !!
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lots explained here http://www.swedespeed.com/news/publish/Features/printer_203.html

Any ideas ?
when I use the keyfob lock button the central locking all locks okay . But when I press the unlock, on the keyfob, all but the drivers door locks pop up and unlock . I then have ...

My question is there..... a few key areas/ methods we can use, whilst carring out general maintance, to see if we are losing any presure !

Thanks ...

and the story goes on

Its seems for the V70 R they have fitted several different size front disk's !

So as my local (very helpfull spares department man) has explained, on the VIN plate the...

Thanks now I'm feeling very old !!! well at least my car !

Again thanks for your prompt response and recomendation , I'm allways very sensitive to my AWD (even at MOT's, where I refuse them...

Yep I agree a lovley car !!! now is there a better combination ? Ummm.. lets leave that debait till later !!! (and yes mines a manual... but touching wood and hoping my trouble free AWD doesn't now...

Shoot me down !!! sorry but I'm sticking with me P Zero's they might be a bit soft and do cost a bit more ! (okay yes a whole lot more ) but they do bring smiles to me face time and again

Hi Adam
does your new 'dyno' take 4WD (awd) ? I don't really fancy having me rear wheels just jacked off the ground while flooring it !
Cheers

Arghhhh... I thought the sticking calipier had been sorted, but yet again stuck on ( so much so the car was almost stalling, when pulling away up hill, just think of it stalling my V70 R NO !!!!! ...

np..... if I ever find a replacement set of 'ends' I'll let you know!!!
By the way, yes, the twin box is a standard volvo item and only fitted to 2000 model year V70R AWD (and the twin exhausts...

np just let me know before your down this way again (I'm right a the end of the A34 where it joins the M3) allways a cool beer a friendly table waiting !!!
Pool Table

(or just follow your...

yep ... take alook
exhaust photo1

and
exhaust photo 2

Hampshire (at the end of the A34 :B_steerin )

Thanks Dave,
I'm fairly happy that the pads are freely moving now and will monitor whether I get the smelly very very hot caliper again.
By the way my 'brake bulb warning' light has just...

Okay I'll ask the dumb/daft question :slap: (how embarrassing is this !) ME70 is that the fly by wire 1999 onwards s70 & v70 ? thanks ....

How long ago was this ? it sounds like just what I need ,I wil try and ring them , thanks by the way couldn't seem to find a link in the gallary to 'vinces T5' any chance of pm the link cheers thanks

Okay here goes ! (sorry if this has been covered a miilion times)

Due to a sticky caliper, any sugestions for make/type of replacement brake pads for the front of my V70R AWD ? or should I...

Thanks, 6x4 oval sounds good, where from ? (any pictures ?)

Thanks
I had the wheel off and made sure the pads were moving freely within the caliper. The one thing I did noticed was the dust rubber boot was half off around the main caliper piston. I was...