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batman
05-11-2004, 12:52 AM
<P class=Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>I thought I would introduce myself.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am a 31 year old business owner from <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place>North Georgia</st1:place>, and I have been a car enthusiast for as long as I can remember.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This, however, is my first Volvo.</FONT></P>
<P class=Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I decided to go with a Volvo for several reasons, most of which have to do with my kids, Alayna 22 months, and Brett 7 months.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I didn’t want a mini-van or an SUV.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I thought a wagon like the V70 would fit the bill nicely.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>But while at the Dealership I saw the S60R and fell in love, but I just knew that it wasn’t the right car for me, just not enough trunk room.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>That’s when I was told about the V70R.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I bought it right there and then!!!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The only problem was that the closet one to me, in the colors I wanted, was in <st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee</st1:place></st1:State>, so I will be getting it tomorrow or Wednesday at the latest.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I look forward to the car and possible hop-ups, as well as the informative info here at the Brickboard. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>

skibum
08-30-2004, 02:25 AM
Many happy and safe miles! I'm in the market for an 850 T5 wagon with third row seat. Sure wish I could afford a new V70R (sigh) !