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Volvo specialists in the Glasgow area?

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Old Aug 24th, 2023, 09:46   #11
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Haven't tried DS motors but I could give them a try - cheers. I've been trying at 9ish, reckon I'll have luck if I call earlier?
Could be worth a try. I would drive over and speak to Dougie
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When they told me to source a new A/C compressor from eBay I decided at that point they were not the garage for me.

They aren't universally bad, it's just a few mates and associates with older volvo have come away from there having had not great work being done. Suspect one of the older mechanics or managers has moved on, or is no longer in there full time = **** jobs arw escaping without being caught.
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Not out west but Ron Sealey in Fife knows his stuff with older Volvos
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