JamesT5

Joined on 2012-05-12 22:59:00

Threads Created

• V70 T5 (2001) Interior Fans/Blowers running on their own
• V70 T5 Average MPG
• Mis-fire/Erratic idle 2001 V70 T5
• 'Start Prevented' Message
• Mcguiars Car Care range - FAB!
• Rear Wiper Arm replaced - here's the story...
• Mis-fire Judder is back and smell of burning oil! Help!!
• Air Flow Meters for 2001 V70 T5
• V70 Mk1 vs 850
• Car alarm
• Autogas conversion
• V-70 p4 2013?
• Anyone get 'rattles'?
• V70 P2 'Kit Car' Idea....
• Mis-fire problem - I have my codes!! :)
• Headlight Wipers
• Coil Pack photos re: Misfire issue
• Clunking Sound Mystery......
• Immobiliser Fault Flattening Battery?
• 0c? Surely it's warmer than that...?
• Been playing 'Musical Coil Packs'
• Front Suspension Brace
• Pre gapped Spark Plug suggestions
• Loose connection on O/S rear light
• New spark plugs ordered
• ETM Cleaning
• Misfire Problem Found!! (Pictures and Story here)
• Headlamp Wiper Arms Resprayed!
• Mintex Pads and Discs on ebay
• Seen this White T5 on ebay
• ETM/Inlet Gasket
• Failing ETM Video
• ETM Conector cable
• Ooops, P0443 DTC???
• ETM Cleaning Day
• My Misfire Road Test Video
• Volvo 760 Documentary on Youtube
• Faulty Coil Pack Found...
• 1993 Volvo 240 Factory Production Line
• Steering Stops Changed (see pictures)
• Wishbones and Bushes
• Coolant Leak 'Horror'
• Coolant Changed - here's how......
• Polybushes
• Valve Compression Tester - Help needed.
• Cylinder Compression Test
• Misfire Is Fixed!!
• Most expensive Petrol ever.....
• Speedometer Accuracy
• New S80/S60/V70 Concept Design
• Stuck Ventilation Switch
• ABS Service Required
• 'Squeak Squeak from the Back Seat'
• Remapping 2.3 T5 - Questions/Benefits..
• Models 'Resized'
• Door Seals/Rubbers
• Wheel Wobbles
• MOT record showing a pattern..?
• MOT record showing a pattern..?
• CHanging V70 Control Arm Video
• £1067 for a Track Control Arm!!!
• Worst Worn Ball Joint Ever
• Rover on Mars............
• Torqu settings for Ball Joints and Wishbones
• Driveshaft Failure! (+ other faults)....
• Apple Eating Contest
• Bathroom Scales
• V70 P2 Wishbones (Secondhand)
• Respraying a V70
• Car Pillow
• My new shiny suspension bits
• Leather Seat stitching
• Do your CD's 'jump'...?
• Haynes Motor Museum Meet (Possible)
• My Garage Invoice has arrived....
• Wings
• My Wheel Alignment Results
• Who has the highest mileage Volvo on VPCUK?
• V70 1 Litre
• 740 Engine Blow
• Engine Oil
• Dashboard Sounds
• CarPlan Black Trim Wax
• Drivers Heated Seat not working....
• Centre Console Lighting
• Remap prices
• Volvo Official High Mileage Club
• Jupiter and the Moon
• R Models
• Alloy Wheel Paint Kit (E-Tech)
• Rear Wiper Arm and Blade (V70 P2)
• Challenging Road Tax Banding
• Tap coming from Glove Box area...
• Fuel Pump Knackered
• Biggest Rip Off ever.....
• Replacement Fuel Pump Arrived
• SRS Connectors (rear seats)
• My Volvo 'Main Stealer' experience....
• 'Limp Home' Mode
• Suspension and Brakes Overhaul Part 2 (December/January)
• Nearly ran out of Petrol
• PFV Suspension Kit
• Radio 2's "Old Woman"
• 'Service' Light on the Dash
• Power Steering Noises
• Cold Engine Squeaks
• Powerflex Engine Mount (Top)
• Fuel Filter and Air Filter Options...
• Engine Oil and Filter change on Tuesday
• Road Salt
• Sports Suspension and new Brakes on Thursday
• STC and ABS Service Lights
• Volvo V20 Photo
• New Suspension and Brakes fitted!
• Just made a discovery.....
• Some 'shock-ing' photos.....
• This makes the T5 look like a milk float....
• Cold Weather vs Mild/Warm Weather Ride Quality
• New brakes squeaking when turning
• Suspension Knocks are back...
• Wing Mirror 'Kerbside' Light
• Front Wheel Bearings and ARB.... How Much...???!!!
• Alternative to 'Tyre Gloss'
• Stubborn Ball Joint nut (old wishbone)
• Look what arrived this morning....
• Dreaded Gearbox Noises! (Manual 5 Speed)
• Meat Scandal
• Video of Steering and Transmission based noises...
• Scrap car parts
• Main Stealers this Wednesday (27/02/13)
• A senior moment.....
• Rounded-off wheel nut
• You couldn't make this up...
• Best T5R?
• White Cars
• Terraclean Website
• Main Stealer 'Polestar' Remap
• Front Wing
• Spot the difference....
• How To Change ABS Module (V70 Phase 2)
• Official Response from Volvo UK (V70 R Question)..
• Alternator Failure (the story)
• Need Alternator Advice
• What's this electrical connector for?
• "How To" Change an Alternator (V70 P2)
• "How To" remove the D.I.M (Instrument Cluster). V70 Phase 2
• V70 (2001) MOT Failure Rate
• ABS Module Repair Service
• Passed MOT!!
• New V40 Possible Heater Blower problems
• Transmission/Driveshaft concerns
• Just filed my Tax Return......
• Cold Calling Scammers
• Clutch advice
• Annoying rattles
• For MRP and V70 Graham....
• Wheely Bad Amaltheas.......
• After a 'Bottle Cut' Valet....
• Women Drivers..... :D
• How To Change Lower Gearbox Mount (V70 Phase 2)
• Fitting new o/s front wing today
• What is this for...?
• Rain, Rain, Rain...
• PMSL - How not to badge an P2 Ex-Plod....
• Bus Lane Fine!
• In 'V70 Grahams' spot (well more or less)......
• Old Alternator Disposal (the solution)
• Return of the misfire.....
• Exhaust Blowing Sound (sort of)
• Google Chrome vs Internet Explorer
• Captions on VPC Photos Thread
• Hate Cold Callers? You'll love this....
• ETM Changing Session
• Inner Tie-rods and Aircon Service on Wednesday
• New Inner Tie Rods, Wheel Alignment and Aircon re-gas done today.
• Powerflex Top Engine Mount Bush and Strut Brace Tensioner Bushes fitted today....
• My good deed today - Detailed a neighbours Nissan (sorry not a Volvo)
• Manual Transmission Dipstick Mystery
• Film continuity error.....
• One good thing about this hot weather...
• Trip to the Dentist....
• Going away for a while.....
• Post Gearbox change - this will shock you!
• Polybushing Anti-roll bar bushes WITHOUT dropping the subframe!
• Dashboard DTC 'Set' Messages
• Odd tyre wear
• Final straw
• My first 'Volvo' Injury.... Oh, and 1 for the Nurse too!
• The T5 Oil Change....
• New Fuel Filter, Clamp and Bracket Fitted.....
• Shell Vouchers
• A load of old P2 parts....
• Climate Control Module (CCM) Cleaning/Servicing - a word of warning...
• 1000hp Volvo..... (just crazy)!
• New Windscreen Fitting.....
• DMF Rattle and Steering Noises Video
• Winter Tyres ordered....
• Cheap Wiper Blade Fix
• Number plate light casing melted!
• Ran out of Petrol
• Weather Update...
• New Years Resolutions....
• Other Hobbies/Interests
• Auto Dimming Mirror Problem
• My Strange Volvo Dream
• Ex-Plod V70 YM02 *** Abergavenny
• Memorable and Favourite Threads from 2013
• Pictures of my 'old' car (not a Volvo).....
• Rear Wiper Motor Goosed
• Mid-Winter Detail....
• Purchased some oil.....
• Oil Changed Today
• I've got more 'Power'......
• Half way to work and...... Jolt!
• Vorsprung Dirt Technik
• Losing Internet for a week
• Ruddy Wheel Weights
• Comparing Emissions Test Results 2012 and 2013
• Hydraulic Lifter Adjustment
• Wastegate Actuator Rod Adjustment
• Had a tinker with a 740 today
• Front end inspection
• Dirty Air Filter (not any more).....
• Squeaky Steering
• Powerflex Black Series Ordered!
• Busy with the Meguires Ultimate Wax again...
• ABS Pump Swap and Brake Bleed
• Simota Carbon Air Filter
• Fitting Upper Engine Mount Small Bush (V70/S60 P2)
• Rear Drop Links being PITA
• Dreaded P0121 Error code
• Powerflexed the Lower Torque Rod
• Rear end tidy up
• Rear End Bushes
• ABS Pump Swap and Brake Bleed (V70 P2)
• Adjusted the Handbrake
• MOT Pass!
• C70 vs Superbike
• 'Sahara Sand'
• Top Ten Car Tax Evasion Excuses (for real).....
• Squeaky Steering Column? Read on for the fix..... :D
• Fuel Flap Won't Unlock
• Car Lube 15W-40 'High Mileage' Oil
• Rant about a woman in a 4x4
• Alloy Wheel Tidy-up
• Drivers side rattle - found an interesting development
• One Knackered Brake Pad.....
• Blue Smoke and Smell of Oil and Petrol
• W2 B** (Private Plate) V70 T5 Brecon 26/04/2014
• 740 Mini-fix coming up this weekend...
• I was glad to help....
• One of those random car compliments
• Spring Compressors
• Cleaned the MAF Sensor
• New S90 and V90 Model Line
• Think I need a new fuel pump soon
• Boost Gauge Fitting
• Vacuum Line Replacement
• D5 battery options
• Subframe Bush Inserts Fitted - what a difference!
• Forum 'Bullying'
• Ice Warning and 2C...?
• D (5) Day this Saturday!
• Will this work.....
• 'Bonny' has had a Valet (by me)
• Bonny's A/C Issue
• T5 Rough 'start-up'
• The most incomplete Volvo I've ever seen - LMAO!
• Other drivers attitudes with each car
• A cheque from the AA
• Bonny's totally knackered o/s Driveshaft (shocking)!!
• Volvo S60/V70 FWD Driveshaft and Ball Joint Replacement
• Bonny's D.I.M Lighting - nice simple job.....
• S60 vs V70 passenger cabin
• What a difference
• I nominate T5Pete.......
• Inane drivel! Pulled from wheel liner thread
• H.I.D Kits High Beam/Low Beam
• S60/V70 (P2) Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Change
• Posts Split from Claymore's Project Thread
• That missing Jubilee Clip
• How To Angle Grind your rear Droplinks off... Ok, just kidding, but.....
• 34 Yahoo Questions That Will Demolish Your Faith In Humanity
• Purchased some S60 bits...
• Where's the EGR vale on a T5?
• Anyone seen this guy at a 'Meet'........? :D
• What the Specialist didn't tell me....
• C30 - 61 plate with 700 miles on the clock
• To all those I've Pi$$ed off in 2014......... :D
• Radio unit swaps - useful info!
• 2.3 vs 2.4 T5 engines
• Exhaust sizes
• Bonny's Back in action!
• HID Kit and No Bulb Failure Message!
• Christine's Project Thread (V70 T5)
• My visit to a 'Breakers' Yard....
• A 'shock-ing' day on the S60 (Bonny)
• My new Project (and Toy!)......
• Waffle about R's
• Dyno Day
• Off topic polybush waffle