[SunRescue] OT: CA: It's Our Turn

Stefan Skoglund rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Apr 6 17:50:13 CDT 2001


Chris Byrne wrote:
> Safe
One of the best cars from the 80ties

> boxy
Sosse-container (socialist container-look-alike-car)

> Reliable
3 children 2 parents 100 kg of package 3000 km of vacation travel
(Gothenburg-kiruna and back or Malm-Taranto in Italia)

> Expensive (at least originally)
Hmm, yes the 740 was the first swedish car which passed the 100 000 Skr
threshold (1985 or so). In Sweden Volvos main market is the corporate
buyer
and the cast offs get sold on the open market after 3 years or maybe 10
000 km

> Expensive to maintain, but unlikely to need maintenance

Not if you live in Sweden and knows how to turn a wrench well
exageration but...



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