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My grateful thanks to all who replied and for the compliment about my choice of car.
I was there when they checked the compression on No. 2 cylinder and it was definitely not 160 plus...

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I have a 1999 V70RAWD, one of the 74 which have 5 speed auto, 2435cc engine etc.
Saturday morning and later in the day it was running as well as usual. Monday morning it...

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Could anyone recommend an independent specialist who can work on a 1999 V70R please? I am in the Sleaford, Lincolnshire area.

I am told I need new driveshafts and front wheel...

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Could anyone recommend an independent garage that could carry out some work on my 1999 V70R please? Location would be in the Sleaford area.
It was suggested that somewhere around...

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I have a 1999 V70R AWD. Apart from one or two obvious problems it's a nice car and admired by those who know what it is.
However, for months the wireless refused to operate. Push...

330 HP RICA chip
Stainless exhaust, twin rear pipes
Polybushed strut brace
18" "R" alloys. Using Pirelli Zeros

V70RAWD
Registered 1999.
Laser Blue
5 speed auto
147,000 miles (so far)
Will advise former owners later

There was a post here a few days ago or perhaps it was a comment from another member. He could not understand why some people were breaking what appeared to be perfectly good cars.
Searching on ebay...

I haven't had a diagnosis on the gearbox,merely taking on board some of the helpful advice I received on this forum.
I spoke to a company in Leighton Buzzard,recommended by my ex-Volvo mechanic....

Thank you for your quick response.
It had a 330BHP chip fitted some time before and I can vouch for the performance, which I try to keep for emergencies,or open roads.
I do like driving it. While...

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I have one of the 74 V70R AWD models with the 5 speed autobox. I posted a question about this car before and received a variety of replies. There was one on ebay a couple of weeks...

What is it about ME7s that some members dislike so much?

Thank you for that very quick response to my problem. Please forgive my profound ignorance of these matters but where would this ballast resistor be found?

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I have HID dip beam lamps fitted to my 1999 V70R. Usual initial flicker as they warm up and all is well for a few miles. Then the bulb failure light comes on and I know it's the o/side...