seeking advice: ovlov v70r..

[Hayes Myers]

I've seen B7 wagons for 19k here in Toronto...2007 model with ~90k on it...
30k seems quite high. I love the depreciation of Audis... good deals to be
had for sure. I found my B6 for 8k.
cheers

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Mark Rosenkrantz <
speedracer.mark at gmail.com> wrote:

> Brett Dikeman has one.  You could ask Brett about the issues and "go-to"
> websites for them.
>
> Mark Rosenkrantz
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:08 AM, thejimrose <thejimrose at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > hey boys n girls. need to replace the ol b5 a4 soon and wanted to see if
> > anyone in my favorite collection of carnuts had any thoughts / experience
> > with the volvo v series wagons?
> >
> > i want to spend about 20-25k. ideally would get a b7 a4 manual wagon but
> no
> > luck finding one for less than 30k. i've considered bmw, merc, subaru,
> etc
> > etc but don't jive w/ any of them. want something over 20mpg, practical,
> > somewhat fun to drive, well built, etc. another ideal would be a 2.7t
> > allroad manual w/ none of the offroad nonsense [normal suspension, single
> > body color, etc].
> >
> > tangent: had a customer at stasis w/ an AR setup just like that - ohlins
> > c/o's, alcons, stage 3+, short ratio gearbox, body cladding repainted,
> etc
> > etc. favorite car ever..
> >
> > anyway i've found a really nice 06 v70r locally. 50k for 22k. looks
> really
> > well kept. always loved the look of that car, reviews / forums seem to
> say
> > they're a bit dodgy in build. reviews say ride quality is dismal. wonder
> if
> > that can be remedied? looks like they use active dampers - anyone know if
> > the suspension is replaceable w/ standard aftermarket stuff [doesn't
> really
> > look like it].
> >
> > any other thoughts / experiences w/ these would be much appreciated!
> >
> > thx!
> > jim
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