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Miles before replacing struts / shocks? V70-XC70 2001

posted by  someone claiming to be Matt on  Thu Nov 20 06:16 CST 2003 [RELATED]

Hey folks,
How many miles did you get (or do you recommend) before replacing the struts and shocks on a V70 T5?








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75k with Bilstein HDs V70-XC70 1998

posted by  Greg B on  Sat Nov 22 14:06 CST 2003
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Would certainly recommend this to anyone. Much better than OE








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Miles before replacing struts / shocks? V70-XC70 2001

posted by  Rick850R on  Fri Nov 21 10:59 CST 2003
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Depends on your driving habits.








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Miles before replacing struts / shocks? 850 1995

posted by  HO on  Thu Nov 20 14:07 CST 2003
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I did mine after 100k miles. Both front and rear with Bilstein HD.

Ching-Ho Cheng
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1995 855 NA, Bilstein Strut & Shocks, Volvo Protective Grill, K&N Filter, E-Code Lens, Alpine CD-Changer, AutoDim RearView Mirror, 6000K HID








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Miles before replacing struts / shocks? V70-XC70 2001

posted by  someone claiming to be Samurai Jack on  Thu Nov 20 09:16 CST 2003 [RELATED]

125,000

-Samurai Jack



'98 V70T5M, 131k mi., iPd stabilizer bar, Volvo strut tower brace and skidplate, Bilstein HD struts and shocks, Valentine-1, Mobil-1 always, E-code headlight lenses, Michelin Arctic Alpins

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