Hi all. My '98 V70R AWD is in for some work and it seems the dreaded transfer box is suspect. Unfortunately, Volvo have discontinued the box! 😡 Any ideas on the best route to either acquire a new...
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Hi all. My '98 V70R AWD is in for some work and it seems the dreaded transfer box is suspect. Unfortunately, Volvo have discontinued the box! 😡 Any ideas on the best route to either acquire a new...
See your local to me Ettienne, keep your eye's peeled for this beauty, or my beloved V70 R AWD
Only had it 2 weeks, guess there was a '40 / T4 meet there then? Really enjoying the performance and handling.
For those who know me on the v70 forum, I have a new toy, will give the the R a welcome break when the weather is not good. Love it to bits, so powerful and great fun to drive...
Bit late in the day perhaps, but I have an ECU for sale with a MTE map on it from my v70 R AWD auto '98 model, any good, plug and play
Yes, always on maintainance charge
Bloody hell mate, thats a good offer, let me think about it :cuckoo:
Hi folks, once again after your superior knowledge, this time with random actuation of the alarm. Lock car with remote, 30 seconds later, alarm arms its self, then within a minute, hazards go off...
OK guys, the new one was fitted today at home by my trusted mechanic friend who is resposible for its annual maintenance. Seems I caught the old one before it let go completely, as there was very...
Arrived today, awaiting fitting, thanks for recommendation
OK trying to source a replacement Heater Matrix, while I like to use genuine Volvo parts in my car, I can't justify paying over £200 from Volvo, when after market one's are for sale for around...
Well thanks folks for your help and advice, I have a volunteer lined up for the job, trust him implicitly, although I have suggested he increases his life cover just incase. Sorry Graham, but your...
Looks like I'm going to have to find a good reliable mobile mechanic!
Less than a 1000 miles since changed, should be ok
Yes, your right, hard to remove.
Hi technafobes, am getting the near side windscreen misting up, air con and windows open won't clear it, I suspect heater matrix, but there is no sign of dampness in the passenger well, but a...
Well, so far so good, keeping everything crossed, will report back in 4 weeks.
Thanks for your reply Andy, but Si stole your thunder, that is exactly what he's done this afternoon, so we'll give it 24 hours to go off and see what happens. Will let you know.
100% from grommet
Any ideas please, got this minor oil leaking from this aluminum grommet, I appreciate that the rocker cover could be removed and aluminum welded, but could there be an easier fix, worth asking?
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Thanks Andy, just spotted your comment. Trust your car is still immaculate as well?
Never have I been happier to come 3rd!!! Ha ha
Check out Beaulieu Pride & Joy thread!
AUTO. 2nd owner since 1999
[QUOTE=V70 Graham;580852]James V70 T5 2001 238,389 miles
Martin V70 T5 SE 2003 (P2 Ex-Plod) 198985 miles
Dan - Rudeyboy18 V70 R awd 1998 .... 178,236 miles
Ian...V70 R 1998.... 148,222 miles...