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1979 Volvo 242 4-Speed

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Listed byjrd1899
Toronto, Ontario, Canada36,000 milesManual
SoldNov 18, 2022
Sold for$12,500

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Summary
This 1979 Volvo 242, showing 36k miles, was acquired in 2021 from its original owner. It features a 2.1-liter inline-four with a four-speed manual transmission and has recently received new ball joints, brake master cylinder, brake fluid, and coolant. Noted condition issues include touched-up corrosion, dings on the front left fender and decklid, and corrosion below the right taillight.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
16 (18%)
9/1/2026
Color
Dark Blue
1 (1%)
11/18/2022
Transmission
57 (65%)
9/1/2026
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Listing history

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  • 11/18/2022
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    $13k
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tubegeek In reflections, you can see that the photographer was wearing his Birkenstock sandals, which were issued at the Volvo ... View more
Schwedenstahl No AC, no Power Steering, no K-Jet Fuel Injection, no Overdrive and no sunroof. Not a lot to go wrong or break on ... View more
David_C. When this car was new, I wouldn't even give it a second look. Volvos were just boxes on four wheels in my eyes. Yet, ... View more
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