Sinking $1500 into the ol' barge is an exceptionally frugal decision:

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c'm on! Gotta get that 200,000 badge to use as a refrigerator magnet!

-BTC

'98 V70 T5 5-speed, 167k mi, front IPD stabilizer bar, rear factory HD bar, Bilstein HD, Volvo strut tower brace and skidplate, e-codes, V-1, Mobil-1 since new

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