Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 20:55:40 GMT From: "Nasty Bob" <speedypancakenospamail.com> Subject: Re: Potential New Owner and Member
"jerryeveretts" <jerryenospamsupply.com> wrote in message news:1137616773.460179.227720nospam2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > Greetings everybody. I am in the market for a new used car. I have been > a Volvo lover, and owned a '92 Volvo 240 wagon for awhile, it has 178K > on it and we just gave it to my 15 year old son, we replaced it with a > very low mileage 94 850 Turbo Wagon. For fun I had a 2000 Beetle Turbo, > which I just sold. I was considering buying yet a 'third' Volvo Wagon, > but that really seems a bit silly. I found a 1998 Saab 900S Convertible > with 83K locally, it is today at the local dealer getting a full > service. The car has a clean carfax report as well. It looks to be a > nice replacement for the beetle, something the whole family can enjoy, > after all everybody loves a convertible! > I will be looking at the car in person tomorrow, what should I look > for? > Oh I guess I should have mentioned that I DID own a Saab 900, I believe > it was a 1989 model back in the day, it was a really sharp car, > burgandy with Ronal Racing wheels, window louvers and all. I was young > at the time, and was plagued with problems, like no power, and > overheating on the highway, until I finally sold it. It wasn't until > later in life that I realized that car had a blown head gasket! and > would have probably been an easy fix as far as head gaskets go... > > anyway, any advice would be appreciated > Jerry My advice would be to take the old '92 Volvo back off your son,... & give him something cool...
