Search found 51 matches
- Thu Aug 31, 2006 4:37 pm
- Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
- Topic: Rich Mod
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1779
Rich Mod
What is a Rich mod?? - im guessing its increasing the Richness in the air/fuel mix? - is that right?
- Thu Aug 31, 2006 4:11 pm
- Forum: Electrical system (30)
- Topic: Fryed flasher wires
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1893
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 11:28 pm
- Forum: Electrical system (30)
- Topic: Fryed flasher wires
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1893
Fryed flasher wires
Ive had my 480 for a while now - but the flasher never seemed to work - :angry: i know its because the relays are missing, they have been taken out due to the wires to the relay box(under bonnet triangle one) are melted- theres a normal size relay and a slightly longer one - i dont know which one go...
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 7:38 pm
- Forum: Body and Interior (80)
- Topic: Rusty Wheel Arch
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2480
Re: Rusty Wheel Arch
think from what i read on the forum that DBS can do it? Hi Kit. First of all that name isn’t mentioned on here anymore, why you might ask? See here: http://volvo480.northernscum.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6034 And from what I have heard from another member all you have to do is mention the 480 ...
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 3:30 pm
- Forum: Body and Interior (80)
- Topic: Rusty Wheel Arch
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2480
Rusty Wheel Arch
Apologies if this has been answered before - as it probably has but i cant find it! My Rear arches are really getting bad now, they've had a dodgey repair on them already (before i got the car) - its this black stuff - ive been told this is cheap and crap (not sure but dosen't look to good from insi...
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Cruise Control installation - the saga of the speedkeeper...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2023
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 1:21 pm
- Forum: Electrical system (30)
- Topic: Bizarre brake and indicator problem!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2302
- Wed Aug 30, 2006 9:19 am
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: Strange sound when i turn the car off
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2591
they don't allow aol.com addresses yes they do..... :? Anyway, what year is it? My car used to do something similar to this when it was hot. The early models don't have the fuel evaporative control system, instead the vent for the fuel tank just discharges under the car. What had happened to mine w...
- Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:14 pm
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: Strange sound when i turn the car off
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2591
Hi, welcome to the club! Only took you 2 years to find us huh? ;) sorry forgot to say hello back!! - i've been a member of the club for a while but never the forum as they don't allow aol.com addresses so had to get another one - this is the first time i've needed to post - but i've had all the pro...
- Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:00 pm
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: Strange sound when i turn the car off
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2591
I would say it's your aux water pump... but that's situated by the front n/s wheel arch. :? Are you certain the sound is coming from the rear of the car? If it is, that's not normal. i know it's so wierd, its definetly coming from the rear of the car - it switches off after about 10 secs - i though...
- Tue Aug 29, 2006 11:00 am
- Forum: Engine (20)
- Topic: Strange sound when i turn the car off
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2591
Strange sound when i turn the car off
hi there, i've had my 480 for a while now (2yrs)but ever since i got it when i turn the ignition off it sometimes makes like a squeaking sound - maybe some sort of pump or something coming from the rear of the car. when i had the service done (fuel filter replaced etc.) the noise became a little les...