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Date:         Mon, 21 May 2007 10:01:59 -0500
Reply-To:     Aaron Pearson <aarondpearson@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Aaron Pearson <aarondpearson@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: i did it.. i just bought my first (NVC) car... straying from
              the marque...
In-Reply-To:  <464F03C0.6050000@gmail.com>
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when i was 16 (1990), i drove the family's '88 240 GL sedan off a road and into a big hardwood tree. I went from 40mph to 0 in a few seconds, then walked a mile to a house down the steet to call my parents. i suffered no injuries whatsoever, though the volvo was destroyed.

aaron '87 syncro westy ej22 '03 golf gls '00 jeep grand cherokee (i don't like this one)

>From: Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: i did it.. i just bought my first (NVC) car... straying from > the marque... >Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 07:03:44 -0700 > >My 16 year-old daughter, Nocturna the Bat Girl, is getting her license >in a couple of weeks. Mrs Squirrel is upgrading her car and donating her >94 Volvo 850 sedan to the cause. I'm taking over its insurance + adding >my daughter to my policy. Which takes my 6-month insurance premium from >$350 to $1,000. And that's with only California minimum coverage. > >This'll be my only contribution to the Volvo owners thread. In my >defense, "This message was prepared in a facility that handles Vanagons." > >-- >Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >KG6RCR > > > >JordanVw@AOL.COM typed: >>its still friday somewhere in the world, so heres some NVC.. >>i just bought a volvo 850R wagon.... 250hp hauler... 20valve 5cyl hi >>pressure turbo..one fast grocery getter.. >> any other volvo owners out there? i swore i was going to be a VAG >>owner >>forever..but .... ya well..its still an euro.. >>any good volvo forums? ive heard of turbobricks.com and sweedspeed.. >> >>chris >> >> >> >> >>************************************** >> See what's free at http://www.aol.com. >>

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