I totally agree with Gibbons.
Why on earth would the car be ruined to the extent they claim, I find it very hard to believe. I have some experience with about the same as you claim but with a 850....
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I totally agree with Gibbons.
Why on earth would the car be ruined to the extent they claim, I find it very hard to believe. I have some experience with about the same as you claim but with a 850....
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (kersti @ Mar. 11 2004,19:11)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">I may be experiencing the same problem, and...
With 23000 miles and 3 weeks left on the warranty I have experienced this "flare" and it happens between gear 2 and 3.
I'm turning in the car to the dealership, "come in immediately!" they said...
OK, an update on this one.
I got them replaced some weeks ago, but it made no difference, there is something else clunking, it's kind of a plastic clunk while driving over maller pot-holes or bumps...
I hardly ever use the manual mode, however after I first bought the car wanted to find out if the manual switching had any advantages when it came to fuel economy.
And as a matter of fact it sure...
I talked to the local dealership about the rattling sound.
The person i talked to knew immediatey what it was, it was indeed the stabilizer links which was a very common issue on V70 MY01-.
He...
this was a useful topic indeed, I have as of late heard the same kind of sound from the front driving over small bumps on the road.
I will bring my car to the dealership next wednesday for another...
I just watched the swedish vehicle show called "Motorjournalen", they interviewed an american woman that was clearly there on an OSD trip to pick up her new XC70. they showed her new XC70 with the...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (xcxc @ Nov. 10 2003,16:34)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Does anybody know if it is possible to...
Spudracer: 4 weeks!?!?!
Holy guacamole, what a nice trip for you in a great car!
Bigtomhammer:
It really surpises me to hear that breakfast wasn't included in the price at the Radisson hotel....
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (SpudRacer @ Nov. 01 2003,06:46)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">OK, I've gotta know. What kind of rims...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (enterther @ Oct. 29 2003,00:31)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">I am scheduled to go and pick up my...
I had the nylon net in my previous 850 Turbo and now I have the steel barrier in my current XC.
While I do not doubt the nylon nets cababilities in an accident I like the steel barrier more, it's...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (fly by day @ Oct. 27 2003,21:35)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Volvo might write that the torque split...
Hello Kevin.
Mud flaps are definately DIY, I did it myself.
The procedure includes 2 steps:
* Drill out the 3 rivets that holds the wheel house cladding at the point where you attach the...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (SpudRacer @ Oct. 25 2003,01:49)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Mas71 has been planning to do some...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (MTM @ Oct. 20 2003,20:40)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Great picture mas71! How far south does the...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (bigtomhammer @ Oct. 20 2003,11:13)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">You would think I could get away from...
The day I have waited for is here, it's my first chance to experience how the XC behaves on ice and snow.
I wanted two things tested first hand:
1.) How good is the viscous coupling on ice and...
Karma, the Allroad is indeed a nice car.
I took it for a spin a couple of days ago, my impressions are pretty much summed up in my post in this thread:
XC, Pacifica and Touareg
We also took it...
Also you have the problem with directional pattern of the tires, many tires are supposed to turn in the same direction, which means that you won't be able to use the fifth wheel on both sides of the...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (SpudRacer @ Oct. 18 2003,02:06)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Mas71,
Is that your little tyke in...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (karmasoft @ Oct. 18 2003,04:12)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE"></span><table border="0" align="center"...
</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (karmasoft @ Oct. 18 2003,00:10)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Having said that, I wonder if it *could*...
I noticed a slight pull to the right after my tire rotation about a month ago, it's gone now.
All I know is that it takes very little to make the car pull, I would say it has nothing to do with...