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    Hahaha, yeah. Well, I get a little crazy...

    Hahaha, yeah. Well, I get a little crazy sometimes and pick up other stuff. I found a set of Canistos for a good price. With tires. I used them for a year, then wanted to try out some Michelin...
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    Continental ContiAttack (or ContiExtreme?) DWS. ...

    Continental ContiAttack (or ContiExtreme?) DWS. 225/45/17. I bought them in 2011, so I wonder if it's possible that just due to age, they're ... marginal and exhibit weird behavior. I did rotate...
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    I have, yes. It was done as part of the subframe...

    I have, yes. It was done as part of the subframe bushing replacement (I just saw that Kaplhenke has P2 delrin bushings available!) after which the dealership neglected to tell me that I had a torn CV...
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    2006 V70 2.5t - nervous steering

    My car feels a little bit like driving in a strong wind. It seems to like tracking grooves in the road, or the raised lane markings. It's not extreme and doesn't feel dangerous, but it's annoying as...
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    What's this? I've never heard of it (so it must...

    What's this? I've never heard of it (so it must not exist)! What does it do?



    I change the oil every 10K miles, so I fitted the Fumoto valve on mine. Attach a small hose, aim into container,...
  6. Thread: Major Setback

    by Reverend
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    Yikes! You make it sound like "I just changed the...

    Yikes! You make it sound like "I just changed the oil and went on my merry way". I think I would have sold the car and bought another. :D
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    How similar is it to the 2002? Volvo says:...

    How similar is it to the 2002?

    Volvo says:
    http://new.volvocars.com/ownersdocs/2002/2002_C70/02c70c_08a.htm#pg117


    Timing belt
    For proper functioning of the vehicle and its emission control...
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    You'll get that message if the seat belt buckle...

    You'll get that message if the seat belt buckle sensor is unplugged - sometimes a bad connector will cause this when you move the seat front/back. The VIDA/DiCE (whether friend or dealer) will fix...
  9. Thread: Major Setback

    by Reverend
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    Can you confirm/reconfirm that the cams are...

    Can you confirm/reconfirm that the cams are properly in place? WIth VVT there's apparently a certain procedure to get them right.

    I mean, even a complete ££££e engine will have more compression in...
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    Slightly off topic, but I've been building this...

    Slightly off topic, but I've been building this one to make things easier to not require a dedicated laptop or a difficult install procedure;

    Win7x32-VIDA.zip 8.50 GB...
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    You should be able to reach it with needle nose...

    You should be able to reach it with needle nose pliers and pull the broken part out. I'd use good amounts of strong tape to keep the reservoir sealed while waiting for the new part or heading...
  12. Thread: Tow bar

    by Reverend
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    I'm very certain the towbar is the same. I just...

    I'm very certain the towbar is the same.
    I just put an S60 OEM towbar on the V70.

    Looking here:...
  13. Sure thing - check out section 5 here;...

    Sure thing - check out section 5 here;
    http://accessories.volvocars.com/en-nl/all/InstallationInstruction/Document/VCC-163351-1/all/all/all/all/V70%20(00-08)%202005
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    Yep, I did it this way too - suck out (I lost my...

    Yep, I did it this way too - suck out (I lost my cheapie baster, so I used a hose to suck the reservoir dry) refilled, ran the car a few days, then did it again. Proper Pentosin of course.
  15. Volvo can! Look at section 7a in the following...

    Volvo can! Look at section 7a in the following instructions.

    http://accessories.volvocars.com/en-nl/all/InstallationInstruction/Document/VCC-159898-1/all/all/all/all/V70%20(00-08)%202005
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