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Help Solve the Mystery of the Stretched Volvo on Long Island
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So much is going on in the automotive world. Unfunded mandates by government for fuel efficiency, electronic safety systems, pedestrian safety and so on. The whole rising gas prices thing etc. etc. I've found something that trumps all of those non-issues. A few weeks ago, I was driving along the Long Island Expressway, [...]... more »
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Removing '98 V70 thermo housing
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That's the one bolted to the engine, not the top piece with the radiator hose attached. Mine was leaking from a crack. It's near the top of the engine, looked easy enough, I thought.
Remove serpentine belt.
Remove belt tensioner.
Remove radiator hose and thermo cover casting.
Remove dipstick tube.... more »
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2014 Volvo VNM Recall
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Volvo has announced that they are recalling certain model 2013 VNM trucks manufactured from April 18, 2011 through March 14, 2013 and equipped with a horizontally mounted remote battery disconnect switch. They stated that the remote battery disconnect switch was manufactured with incorrect hardware allowing the cables to loosen. Additionally, as mounted, the cables may (More)?... more »
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Volvo testing F1-style KERS system, cites 25% fuel economy bump [w/video]
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From AB
Volvo Cars tests of flywheel technology confirm fuel savings of up to
25 per cent
Volvo Car Group has completed extensive testing of kinetic flywheel
technology on public roads - and the results confirm that this is a
light, cheap and very eco-efficient solution.
Apr 25, 2013 -- "The testing of this complete experimental system... more »
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No 7-Series Or S Class Alternative Coming From Volvo
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The various car makers on the market try to focus on a specific car segment because they know that if they bit more than they can chew they are likely to regret their decision. However, every now and then brands like Acura and Volvo try to advance from their mid-tier position and end up in [...]
Read More: [link]... more »
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P2P Share files by email on Thu 04/25/2013
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Do you think that Peer-to-Peer, FTP
IRC technologies etc...are too much complicated !? There is a simpler technology to use, Autosend. This software allows file-sharing by only using your e-mail account. Autosend allows sharing files on your computer through regular email. It is an automatic file mailer... more »
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First production Volvo S60 Polestar
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From ESPN
Introducing the world-first production version of the Volvo S60
Polestar
Developed from 17 years of motorsport experience, and sharing DNA with
the 508bhp Volvo S60 Polestar Concept Car, the first road car from
Polestar to be put into production is here - the Volvo S60 Polestar.... more »
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VOLVO GROUPS BIGPOND AUSTRALIA
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Big pond Australia wants $300 for a dedicated techie to fix our inability to access the alt.autos.volvo group .
Until recently we were able to freely get access now we can not get the server .
The ISP Big Pond is from Telstra Australia .
I have been thousands of klm / miles away using my lap top still unable to connect to server but for AU $300.00 they can fix it ?... more »
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The Encyclopedia of Obscure Concept and Show Cars: Part Five - Pontiac to Volvo
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All good things, even obscure and maybe even not so good, must come to an end. You can see previous installments of the Encyclopedia of Obscure Concept and Show Cars here, here, here, and here. Oldsmobile, Packard, Plymouth. Another dead brand with obscure concept cars in this part of the alphabet is Pontiac. This is their Rageous concept from [...]... more »
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2005 XC70 - intermitent alarms
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Over the last couple of weeks I have had 5 alarms activated while
parked outside. Most embarrasing! Rumour has it that this is a common
problem on windy days. Any advice or should I just pull the fuze? TIA
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