We just purchased a '90 Volvo 740 GL for $500 - so now we have two wagons. This wagon has a great blue/green body, and a fair interior. It runs fairly well,...
I'll be asking around locally, but if there's anyone here with experience, is Volvo coolant different and is there a reason to stick specifically to it? Bruce ...
No, anything rated for aluminum component engines will do. Brake pads, however are a different story. Only OEM Volvo pads will last their normal life without...
Speaking of Volvo's... does anyone know what the last RWD Volvo wagon was? I know it was 1998, but, I don't remember what model it was. Cheers Doug Corrigan ...
Doug: As far as I know, it was the 960. In otherwords, the 6 cyl. version of the 9 series, which was an update on the 7 series platform. The inline 6 was a...
Mike, I was only asking because I'm looking for a decent Mid-Size RWD Vehicle replacement for my former blown-up Chevy Lumina. I thought Volvo would be a...
Doug - One caveat about the Mark... many were built with active pneimatic rear suspension. It gives good handling and a good ride. It is incredibly expensive...
There were some police Malibu sedans. They may have used a larger tire. Before you spend money on tires, do an idiot check and make sure the rims actually fit...
Yes there were. Most were in smaller communities but they were good cars. They also handled better than the 'big boys' so were more ideal for mountain areas. ...
... Total agreement. It looks cheap and plasticky, like an Optra or late-model Cavalier. Perhaps they're trying to repeat the dramatic success of the...
Isn't it basically a Saab 9-3 wagon with a Cadillac grille? FRANK ... From: James Porcher To: stationwagon@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007...
Damn, I think luck is finally on my side. All within the same week, I got a new car, & a new job! I'm leaving that Wal-Mart Crap-Hole for a company called...
I was travelling down in southern Ontario earlier this week, and when just before arriving at Guelph, Ont, I saw a '73 Pontiac Safari wagon for sale at...
Nice wheels Doug. Those Ford 5.0L HO engines are one of my all time favourite hi-po small displacement engines. Plus, they sound nice too when you have...
Doug, Nice ride, you will appreciate all the do-dads and extra....until they need to be fixed...LOL! Seriously, it looks like it's in great shape, considering...
I am looking for a late 1950's to late 1960's drivable and restorable wagon with a 8 cyl, in the Houston Texas area. I want a restoration project I can also...
hello im in florida i have a 61 chevy brookwood runs great needs interior and a lil body work car has all the accessories call me if interested 786 308 7672...
Shame you're so far away from me, Ivan, I've been thinking of selling my 1968 Mercury Colony Park which needs restoration but is completely sound and would...
I'm in the middle of restoring my 1986 Pontiac Parisienne Safari non-woodgrain wagon. I'm looking for NOS GM trim parts...I especially need a grille (GM...
I am looking for a clean, running 1971 or 1972 Ford Country Squire. Prefer rear-facing-dual-seat models, must have functional + complete A/C, no except ions....
Al: Good luck with the Parisienne. My brother also has an 86 Parisienne Safari, but his has the wook grain. He is just trying to keep it running, since...