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    I totally agree with Gibbons. Why on earth...

    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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    </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...
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    With 23000 miles and 3 weeks left on the warranty I have experienced this &quot;flare&quot; and it happens between gear 2 and 3.

    I&#39;m turning in the car to the dealership, &quot;come in immediately&#33;&quot; they said...
  4. Thread: 2003XC70-rattle

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    OK, an update on this one.
    I got them replaced some weeks ago, but it made no difference, there is something else clunking, it&#39;s kind of a plastic clunk while driving over maller pot-holes or bumps...
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    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...
  6. Thread: 2003XC70-rattle

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    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...
  7. Thread: 2003XC70-rattle

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    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...
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    I just watched the swedish vehicle show called &quot;Motorjournalen&quot;, 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...
  9. Thread: Tv - blocking

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    </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...
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    Spudracer: 4 weeks&#33;?&#33;?&#33;
    Holy guacamole, what a nice trip for you in a great car&#33;


    Bigtomhammer:
    It really surpises me to hear that breakfast wasn&#39;t included in the price at the Radisson hotel....
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    </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&#39;ve gotta know. What kind of rims...
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    </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...
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    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&#39;s...
  14. Thread: Awd systems.

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    </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...
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    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...
  16. Thread: Awd systems.

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    </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...
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    </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&#33; How far south does the...
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    </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...
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    The day I have waited for is here, it&#39;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...
  20. Thread: Allroad vs xc70

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    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...
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    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&#39;t be able to use the fifth wheel on both sides of the...
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    </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...
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    </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"...
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    </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*...
  25. Thread: Alignment

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    I noticed a slight pull to the right after my tire rotation about a month ago, it&#39;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...
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