The wagon’s strut mounts were bad. Really bad. Bad to the point where I wasn’t feeling safe taking the car on vacation, fearing that a strut would punch through the hood at some point. This is what they looked like with the car on the ground normally loaded. So I ordered new Volvo strut mounts, …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
More machine work
Work continues slowly but steadily on the Bertone. Very slowly, but that’s normal for me. I have scraped the old gasket material off the block. Time consuming and a little nerve-wracking to be scraping that crap into oil and coolant passages, but I’ve been vacuuming as I scrape. Hopefully that’s enough, plus I’ll blow them …