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Test Driver Saturday

September 25, 2010

Test-drove a handful of Volvos today. Nice rigs. Tight buttons. Nice type. Felt good trying them out. I'm sorta kinda in the market for a new rig. I tried the Ford Edge, all excited for a Detroit-made beast, but damn, they just don't compare to Sweden. Not yet. Sorry, U.S.A. My heart hurts on that one.But hey, I'm gonna be in that cockpit for (hopefully) the next 10 years, so shit, it's gotta be right. And I keep looking...

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