{"product_id":"volvo-700-900-series-1982-1998-the-essential-buyers-guide","title":"Volvo 700 \/ 900 Series 1982 - 1998 - The Essential Buyer's Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: Tim A Beavis, ISBN: 9781845844561, 64 pages, paperback, published in 2013\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSTOP! Don’t buy a Volvo 700 or 900 series without first buying this book.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert at your side. Benefit from Tim Beavis’ years of Volvo experience, learn how to spot a bad car quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a true professional. Get the right car at the right price!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA second hand Volvo ... really? Yes! Forget about what you thought you knew – the right 700 or 900 series could be the best car you’ve ever bought, and this book is your essential guide to finding, assessing and buying the best car for you. Packed with information, illustrations and advice from a real marque expert, you’ll be taken through detailed sections on what you need to know to decide which model is for you. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFind out what it’s like living with the car, how much you should be paying and how, when, and where to inspect models for sale, including a comprehensive condition checklist and guide to common concerns. You’ll also discover what’s involved in restoring, the main problems caused by lack of use, and potential for modification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor reference, there’s a vital statistics list for each model, shape and engine, and a guide to the key people, organisations and companies within the Volvo community that you can look to for further advice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Like having a real marque expert at your side – benefit from years of real ownership experience\u003cbr\u003e • Full coverage of all 700 and 900 models\u003cbr\u003e • Where and how to buy a 700\/900 Volvo\u003cbr\u003e • Advice on choosing the right model and condition\u003cbr\u003e • Key checks – how to spot a bad car quickly\u003cbr\u003e • Comprehensive inspection guide\u003cbr\u003e • In-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses\u003cbr\u003e • Discussion of desirable upgrades, as well as modifications to avoid\u003cbr\u003e • Market and value data, predicts which models will become collectable\u003cbr\u003e • Details of club back-up and support organisations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeriod covered: 1982-1998\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Models covered: 760 GLE, GLE Turbo Diesel, Turbo 740 GL, GLE, GLT 16V, GLE Turbo Diesel, Turbo, SE 780 Bertone Coupé\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction – the purpose of this book\u003cbr\u003e 1 Is it the right car for you? – marriage guidance\u003cbr\u003e 2 Cost considerations – affordable, or a money pit?\u003cbr\u003e 3 Living with a 700\/900 Series  – will you get along together?\u003cbr\u003e 4 Relative values – which model for you?\u003cbr\u003e 5 Before you view – be well informed\u003cbr\u003e 6 Inspection equipment – these items will really help\u003cbr\u003e 7 Fifteen minute evaluation – walk away or stay?\u003cbr\u003e 8 Key points – where to look for problems\u003cbr\u003e 9 Serious evaluation – 60 minutes for years of enjoyment\u003cbr\u003e 10 Auctions – sold! Another way to buy your dream\u003cbr\u003e 11 Paperwork – correct documentation is essential!\u003cbr\u003e 12 What’s it worth? – let your head rule your heart\u003cbr\u003e 13. Do you really want to restore? – it’ll take longer and cost more than you think\u003cbr\u003e 14 Paint problems – bad complexion, including dimples, pimples and bubbles\u003cbr\u003e 15 Problems due to lack of use – just like their owners, Volvos need exercise!\u003cbr\u003e 16 The Community – key people, organisations and companies in the Volvo world\u003cbr\u003e 17 Vital statistics – essential data at your fingertips\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Veloce Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47628257329372,"sku":"9781845844561","price":16.65,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/apizymadg__09391.1642581485.1280.1280.jpg?v=1772094278","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/volvo-700-900-series-1982-1998-the-essential-buyers-guide","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}