To Grandmother's house we go, December 2008.I had big plans for our 1992 Volvo 240's 200,000th mile. Wanted to go for a scenic drive up the Gorge, document the numbers rolling over, snap a portrait of family+car, dramatic vista in the background or waterfalls or something. But we had errands to run, and the miles just kept coming.
At least I anticipated it. Shot this shaky, unfocused, unremarkable home video yesterday.
For the record, we were actually passing directly over this, just as the 199,999th mile appeared;
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Related:
Previous blog posts featuring the rig;
Bmx brickhead Jeff Z's defgrip interview and 240-peppered blog;
Youtube deathrock Volvo drifting;
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See you at 300k. Markie darling--fourteen years from now, this is the only car you'll be learning to drive.
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