<P> I'm very lucky, I don't have much costs in the maintenance and parts of our two volvos.  I bought them from a dealer who also takes care of them for me--my ex husband <P>Recently we had both serviced by him and it cost  600dollars (some of my caps suddenly don't work on my keyboard, ie no dollar sign); the local dealer quoted 600 for one of the cars. <P>Diane <P>  <B><I>Tom Servinsky <tompiano@gate.net></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.3105.105" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> <DIV><FONT size=2>Yeh, but how about the up-keep. Isn't maintenance and cost of parts up there with a Mercedes?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Tom Servinsky,RPT</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=dpno2nr@yahoo.com href="mailto:dpno2nr@yahoo.com">Diane Hofstetter</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, June 17, 2002 2:51 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Terry and service vehicle</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <P>David, <P>I wish we were all doing that well!  Not one of us has a new one.  but used Volvo wagons go forever and don't cost all that much. <P>Diane <P>  <B><I>David Love <<A href="mailto:davidlovepianos@earthlink.net">davidlovepianos@earthlink.net</A>></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=GENERATOR> <DIV><FONT size=2>They also cost $45,000.  Techs must be doing well in your neighborhood.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>David Love</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE> <P><BR> <HR SIZE=1> <B>Do You Yahoo!?</B><BR><A href="http://rd.yahoo.com/welcome/*http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/fc/en/spl">Sign-up for Video Highlights</A> of 2002 FIFA World Cup</BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR><P>Diane</P> <P> </P> <P>Diane Hofstetter</P> <P> </P><p><br><hr size=1><b>Do You Yahoo!?</b><br> <a href="http://rd.yahoo.com/welcome/*http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/fc/en/spl">Sign-up for Video Highlights</a> of 2002 FIFA World Cup