Color: Silver/Beige Met.... Int: 2-Tone Tan & Black - Emblems, Insignia, & Logos removed, but avail to Buyer- 2 Grilles (Orig. & Modified Orig.) - 2 Sets of Ctr. Caps (Orig. & Modified Orig.) - 4 Cyl. Turbo (with 'Tutbo Plus') - Clean Exterior, Interior, (Wood, Leather, Carpet,) Mechanically - 153 K (Less than 8 K per yr) - Recent Timing Belt Svc - All Work Done BY 'Certified Volvo Techs' - A/C Converted To R-134 (Approx. 5 yrs old) - Svc Records avail from 1997 (Volvo-On-Call used from 1990 Purchase {San Diego Volvo} to 1997) - Orig. Window Sticker avail - Asking $6,900- But will consider 'Reasonable Offers' from Volvo Guys (Those who know Volvo and Bertone Studios) After your Inspection and Test-Drive {See 'Gruppo Bertone' at Wikipedia to refresh your memory.} - This is a SoCal Car - mainly Driven - Parked - Stored between 55 AND 80 (That's Miles-Per-Hour and Degrees-Fahrenheit!)
CONTACT: E.C. WALKER ( 2 1 3 ) 6 3 1 - 8 5 8 6 [email protected]
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Looks very nice, good luck with your sale
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2000 V70R Black, 144,000 miles Wife's R.
2007 V70 2.5T White/Oak 111,000 MILES. Polestar tune, IPD bars, rear spoiler, dark grey Thors, DWS 06, HU850, sub.
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Xavif315
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Im pretty sure I just bought this car in Texas. CAn you confirm the last 4 of the vin as being 9815? If you wouldnt mind?
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He hasn't logged in for 14.5 years so I wouldn't expect a response. But hey try the email he put in his post, you never know.
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You can put that plate number into CA DMV and pull up the smog history - it might give you the info on if it went down your way? I dont think they put VIN up though.
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Friend in NH has been sorta looking for one of these.






