A month or so ago I posted requesting info about buying my teen son a used volvo. 1st, thanks for the responses. I've been looking high and low and haven't found the "right" one yet. We've moved from a 4 dr. to a wagon as acceptable if he can "paint flames on it." He's a drummer in the school band ...

My son has reached that age (15 1/2) where he needs to get a car to take his driver's test in and then to drive to school. We're in the country and it's about 12 miles to school, all highway. I'm aware of the splendid rep of Volvos, and if I find the right one have no hesitation in buying same ...