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ARG… I decided to find out why my rear speakers would not work, and to replace a blow front speaker.. After taking half the dash appart I found the speaker …

The scorpio continues to keep me busy in my spare time… I replaced the tailgate release motor last weekdn and happily that has cured that problem and I can open …

It’s been a busy week. I sold one of my 24V Granada engines on saturday in exchange for some new alloys for the Scorpio, it looks much better but the …

Being the kind of person that likes to have power on tap, I try and go for the most powerful car in the range. The volvo T5, Scorpio 24V, etc.. …

I have been playing with OBD2 ( on board Diagnostics 2 ) which is a standard that has been adopted by the majority of motor manafactureres for diagnosing faults in …

Ok so I am actualy giving updates!!! Smoky 4×4: This has now gone to Nathan from the FSOC, he was going to just buy the old engine from the 2.0i …

I have done it, Gone and bought the car I should have done when i bought the Volvo… Ok, the volvo is in bits and selling nicely… Projections are in …

I fitted a turbo exhaust housing blanked off to test the engien without the turbo core, after 15minutes the car was smoking again… So with the turbo rulled out the …

Update… Aug 10th… Well I haev had the XR4x4 for nearly 3 months… and done something like 1700 miles to date.. 700 was done on a trip to Fort William …

The Blue Ghia…. It’s Fate… Well today we began our trip back from holiday in Devon. so far we had covered about 700 miles during the holiday, mixed driving….. Then …