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Forum: 2001-2013 model year XC70
Oct 26, 2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,420
Posted By MoneypitC70

Why are you answering +year old posts?

Why are you answering +year old posts?
Forum: 1998-2000 model year V70
Feb 21, 2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,888
Posted By MoneypitC70

He's 100% correct. As a former service writer I...

He's 100% correct. As a former service writer I can say that some repair shops are less than helpful when you're there for just for a diagnosis. However, I wouldn't charge someone then tell them "I...
Forum: 1998-2000 model year V70
Feb 21, 2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,261
Posted By MoneypitC70

SYLVANIA SilverStar Headlights available at...

SYLVANIA SilverStar Headlights available at Walmart. They are far brighter than stock.
Forum: 2001-2013 model year XC70
Sep 18, 2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 19,989
Posted By MoneypitC70

2003 Xc70 Rear Driveshaft Drive Shaft Bushing / Coupling, driveshaft drive shaft

The coupling / bushing (whatever it's called) just before the rear transfer case on the driveshaft is sqeaking, badly rusted and falling apart.

Is there a link with a step by step for removal that...
Forum: General Volvo Chat
Aug 21, 2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,107
Posted By MoneypitC70

A late update: The paperwork was bad. Flew...

A late update: The paperwork was bad.

Flew to Maryland to meet a Dealer that was actually a Wholesaler from Alabama selling off a "friends" lot in Indiana....and the paperwork was filled out...
Forum: 2001-2013 model year XC70
Aug 21, 2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,606
Posted By MoneypitC70

Ok, thanks for saving me $$$ buying used remotes!!

Ok, thanks for saving me $$$ buying used remotes!!
Forum: 2001-2013 model year XC70
Aug 20, 2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,606
Posted By MoneypitC70

2003 xc70 fcc # location in car for key remote fob

Bought a Cross Country with no remotes and the dealership doesn't know the FCC#. They say the remote part # is 8685150 but that is half the battle. Any d help, direction, pics, diagrams would be...
Forum: 2001-2013 model year XC70
Aug 20, 2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 46,757
Posted By MoneypitC70

Please post a procedure and a result from the new...

Please post a procedure and a result from the new unit. I have similar symtpoms in my car
Forum: General Volvo Chat
Feb 18, 2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,107
Posted By MoneypitC70

The Ebay gamble...wish me luck.

1998 V70 T5 with 146k mi.
Forum: Volvo C70
Feb 18, 2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,931
Posted By MoneypitC70

5 years after the last post you respond? This...

5 years after the last post you respond? This zombie thread has been resurrected!!
Forum: Volvo S70
Jul 24, 2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,377
Posted By MoneypitC70

I'm bumping this one.....I searched several...

I'm bumping this one.....I searched several forums for this issue and haven't found an answer.
Forum: Volvo C70
Jul 22, 2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

Well, the gorilla glue held perfectly canvas to...

Well, the gorilla glue held perfectly canvas to canvas so I'm not sure if my snaps made a difference. Unfortunately when I closed the convertible top the bottom of the window pulled away from the...
Forum: Volvo C70
Jul 22, 2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,117
Posted By MoneypitC70

Now the temp is rising and the water doesn't seem...

Now the temp is rising and the water doesn't seem to be flowing through the cooling bottle....i just replaced the thermostat to be sure. This is very strange as it was running fine.
Forum: Volvo C70
Jul 22, 2010, 12:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,117
Posted By MoneypitC70

Rough start issue with odd temp gauge reading

I'm having difficulty starting and the temperature gauge is already at half when starting, this is after sitting all night.. There is a high pitched whining noise coming from the front of the car...
Forum: Volvo S70
Jul 21, 2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,377
Posted By MoneypitC70

Difficult starting here....

Wow, I'm having the same exact issue on my C70 turbo, except my car is having difficulty starting. There is a high pitched whining noise coming from the front of the car near the radiator. The...
Forum: Volvo C70
Jul 3, 2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

What type of 3M adhesive did you use jroeiii?

What type of 3M adhesive did you use jroeiii?
Forum: Volvo C70
Jun 27, 2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

Hey Joe, I absolutely would not suggest drilling...

Hey Joe, I absolutely would not suggest drilling through the glass. Either the glass will shatter from the drill or from the fuction of the top cycling up/down. If you want to attach the bolts...
Forum: Volvo C70
Jun 23, 2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

Well, so much for sewing in the zipper idea. ...

Well, so much for sewing in the zipper idea.

The window has a canvas tab running completely around and I was able to sew half a zipper on the top window tab, BUT the existing zipper (holding the...
Forum: Volvo C70
Jun 17, 2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

Convertible window

This picture kinda makes me ill. Only 6" of conv top is attached @ the bottom. I have a can of "OFF" insect repellent can propping the windon up...it is positioned on the rear headrest.
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Forum: Volvo C70
Jun 16, 2010, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 862
Posted By MoneypitC70

I've noticed that nearly all of the aftermarket...

I've noticed that nearly all of the aftermarket inner/outer tie rods and both lower ball joints are worn and loose after only 1 year!! What a waste of time and $$$.
Forum: Volvo C70
Jun 16, 2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

I also read the post on alternating adhesives and...

I also read the post on alternating adhesives and posted the following on Volvo-forums:

My car also has this issue....the top is in great condition but the the rear window is falling out. It is...
Forum: Volvo C70
Jun 4, 2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

I contacted 2 shops here in Charleston SC that do...

I contacted 2 shops here in Charleston SC that do interiors and convertible tops. They both said 'Replace the top". I told them that they can charge me to glue the window, but I absolutely wasn't...
Forum: Volvo C70
May 30, 2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,565
Posted By MoneypitC70

Did you try this glue and did it work? My rear...

Did you try this glue and did it work? My rear window is starting to come loose and my top is still in great condition.
Forum: Volvo V70
Feb 8, 2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,822
Posted By MoneypitC70

Dude, you scored! The ABS sensor is a $75 fix...

Dude, you scored! The ABS sensor is a $75 fix that Volvo would charge $700.00 for. Congrats and GL.
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