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Prestige
& Sports Cars. Page 2.
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| 05/06/1979
VOLVO 244 DL 2.1 |
HOW DO I START TO DESCRIBE THIS VOLVO, "THIS IS A HARD
ONE" ?,
FIRST OF ALL I SHOULD START BY CONGRATULATING THE PREVIOUS
OWNER WHO OVER THE LAST FOUR AND A HALF YEARS HAS GIVEN
THIS CAR HIS LOVING DEVOTION AND TIME ENSURING THAT THE
COSMETIC WORK WAS DONE TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD GIVING ATTENTION
TO EVERY LITTLE DETAIL, IN A WORD IT WAS HIS BABY, CHERISHED
AND LOVED. LIKE EVERY PROJECT YOU FINISH YOU SHOULD STAND
BACK LOOK IN ADMIRATION AND CONGRATULATE YOURSELF IN THIS
CASE I AM SURE THAT HAPPENED AS THE VOLVO WENT ON TO WIN
VARIOUS AWARDS:
2006 WINNER IN CLASS NATIONAL RALLY LYNDON TOP RUTLAND
WATER
2007 LONDON INTERNATIONAL CLASSIC CAR SHOW ALEXANDRA PALACE
1970's RUNNER UP {ENTERED BY VOLVO}
2008 VOLVO OWNERS CLUB NATIONAL BKV 2nd
2009 VOLVO ENTHUSIASTS CLUB GATHERING BEST 200 SERIES WINNER
WHEN I WAS OFFERED THIS DELIGHTFUL VEHICLE BY ITS PREVIOUS
OWNER I WAS AMAZED AT ITS CONDITION ,THE BODYWORK HAD NO
SIGNS OF RUST AND HAD BEEN HIGHLY POLISHED GLEAMING IN THE
SUN. THE UNDERSIDE SHOWED NO SIGNS OF DAMAGE OR WELDING
AND LOOKED AS NEW FROM THE FACTORY.
THE DETAILED ENGINE BAY WAS JUST RIGHT, NOT OVERWHELMING,
THERE IS THAT OLD SAYING, YOU COULD EAT YOUR DINNER OFF
IT, IN THIS CASE YOU COULD EAT YOUR BREAKFAST DINNER AND
SUPPER AND STILL NOT GET DIRTY.
THE COLOURFUL BESPOKE INTERIOR WAS DESIGNED AND MADE TO
ORDER AT A HIGH COST USING ONLY THE BEST MATERIALS AS WERE
THE OVER RUGS. THE IDEA CAME FROM ROLLS ROYCE WHO ARE FAMOUS
FOR THEIR SHEEPSKIN RUGS.
THE BOOT COMPARTMENT WAS ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE AS IS THE
BOOT FLOOR. THE SPARE WHEEL SITS THERE IN ALL ITS GLORY
FITTED WITH A BRAND NEW WHITE WALL TYRE. THE "HOW TO
USE THE JACK" STICKER IS MINT LOOKS JUST THE SAME AS
IT CAME OUT THE FACTORY.
THE EXHAUST SYSTEM / FRONT TO BACK. / HIGHLY POLISHED STAINLESS
STEEL.
THE ROAD WHEELS HAVE BEEN TOTALLY REFURBISHED TO A VERY
HIGH STANDARD AND FITTED WITH WHITE WALL RADIAL TYRES
THE MILEAGE OF 30,000 IS ABSOLUTELY GENUINE BACKED UP BY
ITS SERVICE HISTORY AND EVERY MOT CERTIFICATE FROM BEING
THREE YEARS OLD.
SERVICE HISTORY AND BILLS / RECEIPTS / THE SERVICE BOOK
IS FULLY STAMPED UP TO DATE. ALSO I HAVE IN MY POSSESSION
A FULL INVENTORY, I MEAN A FULL COMPLETE INVENTORY OF EVERY
SERVICE RECEIPT / ALL THE PARTS RECEIPTS FROM NEW. ALSO
THE ORIGINAL BILL OF SALE SHOWING THE COST OF THE VOLVO
WHEN NEW £5732.57
DRIVING:
JUST AS I THOUGHT, THE VOLVO STILL FELT TIGHT, AS IT SHOULD
BE FOR 30,000 MILES. THE STEERING PRECISE, THE SUSPENSION
FELT GOOD WITH NO WALLOWING. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CHANGED GEAR WITHOUT FAULT IN FACT THE WHOLE CAR FELT GREAT
BRINGING BACK LOTS OF MEMORIES, NOSTALGIA AT ITS BEST.
PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOGRAPHS AS THESE BACK UP THE STATEMENTS
ABOVE.. THIS OUTSTANDING 31 YEAR VOLVO CANNOT BE REPLACED.
THE HARD ONE ABOUT THIS VOLVO IS I HAVE ACTUALLY FALLEN
IN LOVE WITH IT.
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Body
Type: Saloon
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Transmission:
Automatic
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Fuel
Type: Petrol
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Mileage:
30,000
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Colour:
Yellow
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Price:
£6,995
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| 2003
SUBARU 2.0 FORESTER X AWD |
A
VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGHLY POPULAR VEHICLE, FINISHED
IN DARK GREEN MICA METALLIC.
REFINEMENTS INCLUDE: ELECTRIC WINDOWS, ELECTRIC REMOTE MIRRORS,
REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING WITH THATCHAM CATEGORY ONE ALARM,
ANTI LOCK BRAKES, TINTED GLASS, DUAL FRONT AIR BAGS, AUTOMATIC
AIR CONDITIONING, TRIP COMPUTER, REMOTE HEADLAMP HEIGHT
ADJUSTER, HEAD RESTS FRONT AND REAR, CD PLAYER, HEADLAMP
WASHERS, ISOFIX CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM, TOW BAR,
DUAL RANGE HIGH AND LOW AWD GEARBOX, FOLDING REAR SEATS,
REAR PARKING SENSORS.
FULL SERVICE HISTORY.
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Body
Type: Hatch
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Transmission:
Manual
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Fuel
Type: Petrol
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Mileage:
70,000
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Colour:
Green Mica Metallic
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Price:
£4,995
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| 2001
51 JAGUAR X TYPE 3.0 SE AUTO |
A
BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR EXECUTIVE LOW MILEAGE
SALOON, FINISHED IN METALLIC PACIFIC BLUE WITH FULL IVORY
LEATHER.
REFINEMENTS: MULTI FUNCTION REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING WITH
ALARM, ELECTRIC WINDOWS, TINTED GLASS, HEATED ELECTRIC MIRRORS,
ANTI LOCK BRAKES, DUAL FRONT / SIDE AND REAR AIR BAGS, ELECTRIC
FRONT SEATS, TRIP COMPUTER, INFORMATION DISPLAY, AUTOMATIC
AIR CONDITIONING, WOOD VINEER PACK,
REAR REVERSING SENSORS, MULTI FUNCTION STEERING WHEEL, CRUISE
CONTROL, CD AUTO CHANGER, HEAD LAMP WASHERS, RAIN SENSITIVE
WIPERS, AUTOMATIC GEARBOX, JAGUAR IN CAR TELEPHONE.
FULL JAGUAR MAIN DEALER AND SPECIALISTS HISTORY.
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Body
Type: Saloon
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Transmission:
Automatic
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Fuel
Type: Petrol
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Mileage:
68,000
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Colour:
Pacific Blue
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Price:
£4,695
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| 2003
52 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1.9 TDi SE |
A
VERY NICE LOCALLY OWNED LOW MILEAGE VEHICLE, FINISHED IN
METALLIC GREEN.
REFINEMENTS: REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING WITH ALARM, ELECTRIC
WINDOWS, TINTED GLASS, HEAD RESTS FRONT AND REAR, REMOTE
HEADLAMP ADJUSTER, ELECTRIC/HEATED REMOTE MIRRORS, DUAL
FRONT AND SIDE AIR BAGS, AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL, MULTI
FUNCTION COMPUTER DISPLAY, ANTI LOCK BRAKES, ALLOY WHEELS,
RADIO CASSETTE / CD PLAYER.
FULL SERVICE HISTORY.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
SOLD PREVIOUSLY BY OURSELVES.
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Body
Type: Saloon
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Transmission:
Manual
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Fuel
Type: Diesel
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Mileage:
65,000
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Colour:
Metallic Green
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Price:
£4,495
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| 2002
02 ROVER 75 2.5 CLUB SE |
A
BEAUTIFUL LOCALLY OWNED, ONE OWNER, LOW MILEAGE VEHICLE
FINISHED IN METALLIC BLUE.
REFINEMENTS: REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING WITH ALARM, TINTED GLASS,
ELECTRIC WINDOWS, REMOTE AND HEATED DOOR MIRRORS, FRONT
AND SIDE AIR BAGS, ALLOY WHEELS, HEAD RESTS FRONT AND REAR,
REMOTE HEADLAMP CONTROL, WARNING INFO DISPLAY CENTRE, AIR
CONDITIONING WITH AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL, WOOD VENEER
PACK, ANTI LOCK BRAKES, REAR PARKING SENSORS. FULL MAIN
DEALER / SPECIALISTS SERVICE HISTORY.
ONE LINCOLN OWNER 33,000 MILES.
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Body
Type: Saloon
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Transmission:
Automatic
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Fuel
Type: Petrol
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Mileage:
33,000
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Colour:
Blue Metallic
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Price:
£3,695
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| 2001
ROVER 75 CLUB TOURER 2.0 |
A
NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGHLY POPULAR LOCALLY OWNED VEHICLE
FINISHED IN METALLIC BLUE.
REFINEMENTS: REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING WITH ALARM, TINTED GLASS,
ELECTRIC WINDOWS, REMOTE AND HEATED DOOR MIRRORS, FRONT
AND SIDE AIR BAGS, ALLOY WHEELS, HEAD RESTS FRONT AND REAR,
REMOTE HEADLAMP CONTROL, WARNING INFO DISPLAY CENTRE, AIR
CONDITIONING WITH AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL, WOOD VENEER
PACK, ANTI LOCK BRAKES, MULTI CD CHANGER.
SERVICE
HISTORY.
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Body
Type: Tourer
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Transmission:
Manual
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Fuel
Type: Petrol
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Mileage:
74,000
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Colour:
Blue Metallic
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Price:
£2,495
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