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October 30, 2024 • YouTube, Car Care

Finally someone on YouTube showed us how to do a cheap clear coat fix

I was looking for a quick and cheap fix for some peeling clear coat and wondered if I could just spray some new clear coat over the top with some preparation,...
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October 30, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VW1822WF139565

1997 V40 T4 manual seen for sale on Facebook South Australia

Spotted this 1997 Volvo V40 T4 manual with 205,000km on Facebook Marketplace for sale in South Australia for $3,800 (previously $3990). https://www.facebook...
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September 14, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS37622F806831

Manual phase 2 Volvo S40 T4 on Facebook Marketplace

Spotted on Marketplace... 2001 (phase 2) Volvo S40 T4 with manual transmission. 175,000 kms. Some modifications. Listed in Sydney for $7990 and now marked as...
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August 30, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS37691F651584

Another phase 2 Volvo S40 T4 found

This one is for sale real cheap (A$950) in Victoria. It's a late 2001 model (2002 MY), black and auto with 235k km. Sounds like it has a few minor issues and...
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July 23, 2024 • Road Trips, YouTube

Best of the YouTube road trip videos

Invincible Extremes Muscle Cars Garage https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLstbSdzzQcW8TI4KiLX-jF_loVhP6oACw This playlist has several awesome road trips,...
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July 11, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40

Volvo S40/V40 1995-2004 control arm replacement procedure

Control arm and control arm bushings, replacing (procedure extracted from Volvo VIDA) Special tools: 116 1422 116 1435 998 5433 999 5065 999 5624 999 5625 999...
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July 11, 2024 • 2002 Volvo V40 2.0

Updates on my phase 2 Volvo V40

Recent mini projects include replacing my frayed seat belt with a second hand replacement. These are pretty simple to replace and I bought one from a Facebook...
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July 10, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40

Volvo S40/V40 1995-2004 tie rod replacement procedure

Ball joint tie rod, protective bellow or tie rod, replacing (procedure extracted from Volvo VIDA) Special tools: 999 7019 (Steering deflection limiter) 999...
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March 18, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS37691F668708

Yet another phase 2 Volvo S40 T4

Spotted for sale on Facebook is this 2001 Volvo S40 T4 with auto transmission. Seller is on the NSW Central Coast and is asking A$3900 and the car has done...
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March 12, 2024 • 1980 Honda Prelude, Honda

My second car - a 1980 Honda Prelude

For my second car, I bought a 1980 Honda Prelude. I think I chose this mostly because it had an electronic sunroof (they called it a moonroof). These cars...
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March 11, 2024 • 2002 Volvo V40 2.0

Fun Saturday night project for my V40

My auto trans shifter had a damaged shift lock button and the leather surround was badly worn. Thanks to a free part from a fellow V40 owner, I have now...
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March 11, 2024 • 1989 Toyota MR2, Toyota

My first-generation Toyota MR2

I bought this car back in the 1990's. I wasn't originally looking for an MR2, but I remember them coming to my attention when I was reading a sports car...
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My first car

Although I had been very interested in cars in my early teens, I wasn't a car enthusiast when it came time to buy my first car, and I didn't know much about...
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February 10, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS37691F639180

So many interesting S/V40s in Western Australia, like this phase 2 T4

I am finding more and more phase 2 Volvo S40 and V40 T4s, contrary to Volvo saying that they discontinued the T4 in Australia when the phase 2 models came out...
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January 25, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VW1822WF187856

Project Volvo V40 T4 seen for sale on FB Marketplace

This one has been up for sale four times in the last couple of years. From https://www.facebook.com/groups/621406064623788/ 1800 ono need gone Turbo Manual...
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January 22, 2024 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS2422YF524116

Volvo S40 T4 Super Tourer seen on FB

Spotted on Facebook Marketplace for sale in NSW is this 2000 Volvo S40 T4 Super Tourer limited edition with manual transmission. I last saw this one for sale...
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December 22, 2023 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS2422YF532413

Volvo S40 T4 manual spotted for sale on Facebook in Newcastle, NSW

This 2000 model phase 1 Volvo S40 T4 manual was spotted for sale on Facebook in Newcastle, NSW. It is silver with 26x,000 km, out of registration and with a...
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November 22, 2023 • Volvo S40 & V40

How to disable the headlights being on at all times in phase 2 Volvo S40/V40

If you don't like that the headlights on your phase 2 Volvo S40/V40 come on straight away when you turn the ignition on, you can turn this feature off. The...
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October 31, 2023 • Volvo S40 & V40

Researching the "Most Beautiful Estate Car in the World" award given to the Volvo V40

On the Wikipedia page for the Volvo S40 and V40, it is stated that the V40 was named the "Most Beautiful Estate Car in the World" at an Italian...
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October 28, 2023 • Volvo S40 & V40, YV1VS37691F668708

Yet another phase 2 Volvo S40 T4 in Australia

I saw mention on Facebook of yet another phase 2 Volvo S40 T4 in Australia. This one is a blue 2001 automatic with about 220k, that will be for sale soon....
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