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I sent someone to CT with a check.<br>He picked it up an hour ago so I'm now a 2 R owner <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emthup.gif" BORDER="0">
Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles!
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (Schweder)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>Schweder</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Congratulations Squidward!</TD></TR></TABLE><br>I sure hope that is something nice or you're in deep do do <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/sly.gif" BORDER="0"> <BR><BR>
<i>Modified by JRL at 5:44 PM 2-4-2006</i>
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>Schweder</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Congratulations Squidward!</TD></TR></TABLE><br>I sure hope that is something nice or you're in deep do do <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/sly.gif" BORDER="0"> <BR><BR>
<i>Modified by JRL at 5:44 PM 2-4-2006</i>
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (Johann)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>Johann</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Don't drive it!!!<p>You might sell the V70R instead. <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/tongue.gif" BORDER="0"> </TD></TR></TABLE><br>Not until tomorrow. My driver is leaving it at his house, I'll get it tomorrow PM,<br>(snow tires and all mounted on the car. <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/rolleyes.gif" BORDER="0"> )<br>The Titans are mounted with summer tires and are in the trunk and back seat<br>Probably will just leave them on at this point for another 5 weeks, middle of March<br>Pics later this spring<p><br><BR><BR>
<i>Modified by JRL at 11:28 PM 2-14-2006</i>
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>Johann</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Don't drive it!!!<p>You might sell the V70R instead. <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/tongue.gif" BORDER="0"> </TD></TR></TABLE><br>Not until tomorrow. My driver is leaving it at his house, I'll get it tomorrow PM,<br>(snow tires and all mounted on the car. <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/rolleyes.gif" BORDER="0"> )<br>The Titans are mounted with summer tires and are in the trunk and back seat<br>Probably will just leave them on at this point for another 5 weeks, middle of March<br>Pics later this spring<p><br><BR><BR>
<i>Modified by JRL at 11:28 PM 2-14-2006</i>
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (JRL)
Squidward--> <IMG SRC="http://www.nick.co.uk/toons/toons/spongebob/media/squidward_main.gif" BORDER="0"><IMG SRC="http://awards.frankdecaro.com/images/winners/squidward_tentacles.jpg" BORDER="0"><p>
Squidward--> <IMG SRC="http://www.nick.co.uk/toons/toons/spongebob/media/squidward_main.gif" BORDER="0"><IMG SRC="http://awards.frankdecaro.com/images/winners/squidward_tentacles.jpg" BORDER="0"><p>
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (jesse850GLT)
I can live with that <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emcocktl.gif" BORDER="0">
I can live with that <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emcocktl.gif" BORDER="0">
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (JRL)
Congrats <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/wink.gif" BORDER="0">
Congrats <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/wink.gif" BORDER="0">
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Friggen site's been down all day. <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <br>Picked up the car today. As represented. A REAL NICE R! <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emthup.gif" BORDER="0"> <br>Very quiet, no noises, 1 speaker may be a bit so so. Really couldn't tell much about the suspension as it's riding on snows. (Titans all bagged up)<br>The interior is near perfect. 3 seats look as if they never were sat in and the drivers seat is VERY VERY good.<br>All body panels perfect (except the rear bumper which the owner said needed repainting) and the hood which has a couple of normal Volvo chips, etc.<br>Will get it in for a service in a couple of days and give it a real good going over and check up, have to state inspect it anyway<br>Oh and the seats are to die for <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emthup.gif" BORDER="0"> (comfort)
Friggen site's been down all day. <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <br>Picked up the car today. As represented. A REAL NICE R! <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emthup.gif" BORDER="0"> <br>Very quiet, no noises, 1 speaker may be a bit so so. Really couldn't tell much about the suspension as it's riding on snows. (Titans all bagged up)<br>The interior is near perfect. 3 seats look as if they never were sat in and the drivers seat is VERY VERY good.<br>All body panels perfect (except the rear bumper which the owner said needed repainting) and the hood which has a couple of normal Volvo chips, etc.<br>Will get it in for a service in a couple of days and give it a real good going over and check up, have to state inspect it anyway<br>Oh and the seats are to die for <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://********************/smile/emthup.gif" BORDER="0"> (comfort)
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Big congrats on the great find! <br>Cant wait to see a few pics of your new beauty!<br> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/biggrin.gif" BORDER="0">
Big congrats on the great find! <br>Cant wait to see a few pics of your new beauty!<br> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/biggrin.gif" BORDER="0">
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>JRL</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">(Titans all bagged up)<br></TD></TR></TABLE><p>This is a '96 right? So do you mean Volans or does it have '95 T5-R wheels?
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>JRL</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">(Titans all bagged up)<br></TD></TR></TABLE><p>This is a '96 right? So do you mean Volans or does it have '95 T5-R wheels?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>ChuckB</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"><p>This is a '96 right? So do you mean Volans or does it have '95 T5-R wheels?</TD></TR></TABLE><br>No, TITANS. Yes, 1996<br>The first owner sold the Volans. The second owner bought new Titans which is just fine with me as I never liked Volans
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>ChuckB</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"><p>This is a '96 right? So do you mean Volans or does it have '95 T5-R wheels?</TD></TR></TABLE><br>No, TITANS. Yes, 1996<br>The first owner sold the Volans. The second owner bought new Titans which is just fine with me as I never liked Volans
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Ah...cool. I ended up going to Pegs on my 850R. Still have the Volans, but a couple are out of round from potholes...they aren't very strong wheels. I agree with you on the Volans as I've never really cared for them (and I've had this car since new!).
Ah...cool. I ended up going to Pegs on my 850R. Still have the Volans, but a couple are out of round from potholes...they aren't very strong wheels. I agree with you on the Volans as I've never really cared for them (and I've had this car since new!).
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JRL, btw, I thought of you recently when I saw this sale locally (99 S70 T5 manual): <A HREF="http://www.leitheuro.com/cgi-bin/le_carpage.cgi?make=ALL&model=ALL&yb=&ye=&mb=0&me=99999999&pb=0&pe=99999999&id=1301&sortby=default&updown=asc&carlist=75&carphoto=http://images.getauto.com/vehicles/YV1L/YV1LS53D2X2580704-a.jpg" TARGET="_blank">http://www.leitheuro.com/cgi-b...a.jpg</A> <p> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/smile.gif" BORDER="0">
JRL, btw, I thought of you recently when I saw this sale locally (99 S70 T5 manual): <A HREF="http://www.leitheuro.com/cgi-bin/le_carpage.cgi?make=ALL&model=ALL&yb=&ye=&mb=0&me=99999999&pb=0&pe=99999999&id=1301&sortby=default&updown=asc&carlist=75&carphoto=http://images.getauto.com/vehicles/YV1L/YV1LS53D2X2580704-a.jpg" TARGET="_blank">http://www.leitheuro.com/cgi-b...a.jpg</A> <p> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/smile.gif" BORDER="0">
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (Prospero)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>Prospero</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">What color is this sweet ride? Are you selling it or just hanging on to it for your collection?<p>Congrats on a nice find!<p>Cheers,<br>Prospero</TD></TR></TABLE><br>Red <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> what else?<br>My new driver for a year or so
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>Prospero</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">What color is this sweet ride? Are you selling it or just hanging on to it for your collection?<p>Congrats on a nice find!<p>Cheers,<br>Prospero</TD></TR></TABLE><br>Red <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> what else?<br>My new driver for a year or so
Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (JRL)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>JRL</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Red <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> what else?<br>My new driver for a year or so</TD></TR></TABLE><p>Well, sometimes you just have to ask! It could have been yellow or black... all good choices IMHO. Red...well let's say I'm partial to red 850s as well.<p>(As I lower my head in a moment of silence for my long-lost red 850... may she rest in peace!)<p> <IMG SRC="http://www.deepnetconsulting.com/swedespeed/gallery/850/prospero.jpg" BORDER="0">
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD><i>Quote, originally posted by <b>JRL</b> »</i></TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Red <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> what else?<br>My new driver for a year or so</TD></TR></TABLE><p>Well, sometimes you just have to ask! It could have been yellow or black... all good choices IMHO. Red...well let's say I'm partial to red 850s as well.<p>(As I lower my head in a moment of silence for my long-lost red 850... may she rest in peace!)<p> <IMG SRC="http://www.deepnetconsulting.com/swedespeed/gallery/850/prospero.jpg" BORDER="0">
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Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (Prospero)
No yellow 96s
No yellow 96s
Re: Apparanty I'm the owner of a 96 854R with 61K miles! (JRL)
And you would think that I'd know that after all these years! <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <p>One day I'll wake-up again and the brain will be back at its old potential.<p>TTYL!<br>Prospero
And you would think that I'd know that after all these years! <IMG NAME="icon" SRC="http://www.vortexmediagroup.com/images/banghead.gif" BORDER="0"> <p>One day I'll wake-up again and the brain will be back at its old potential.<p>TTYL!<br>Prospero
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