stouffville suntribune thursday aug 19 2004 9 rover interior page 11 an advertising section of the suntribune thursday august 19 2004 safety features page 13 rnts8 he rag s issfr mi m slllls bwmc e 8 l 4 fti isjasjea swl m e rover is the ultimate suv by rob beintema oooh thats so pretty i looked up from behind my camera surprised by the voice behind me i had just come from the car wash arid parked the shiny clean test vehicle in front of the anchorage a historic home and pastcentury part of the bradley house museum grounds in mississauga and while i was busy taking pictures one of the staff members had paused to peek over my shoulder is that a range rover she asked softly and added this is the closest ive ever got to one she was almost whispering with a kind of hushed rev erence normally reserved for royal reviews and other solemn and serious occasions but then again maybe her tone of voice was under standable because yes this was a range rover after all the ultimate suv preferred by the posh built under her majestys warrant and in fact the royal ride of queen betty herself hubby phil and all those other windsors and wannabes heck id felt a little regal myself rolling around town- in this two tons of highpriced fun ensconced in leather seated at thronelike height above the peasantsand riffraff of regular automobiles made me almost forget my rusty 1989 cavalier daily driver ah yes nothing quite compares to a range rover maybe mercedes gwagon in its weirdly teutonicstyle matches it for cost and eccentricity but none of the other fullsize sport utility sled poseurs on the road today can quite come up to snuff even when loaded with oodles of extras take your cadillacs lincolns and lexuses for example loads of luxury but they still cant quite pull off the panache that british toffeenosed sense of style that stems from a blend of eclectic design and the contrasting heritages of refinement and robust ruggedness the range rover first debuted in 1970 designed to add see 2004 range page 1 1 4wheel alignment chick toein toeout and camber adjust as needed inspect suspension check ball joints and tire rod ends check tire wear and air pressure brake inspection with tire rotation test brake operation provide written report on condition f of brakes and include exact measurements of remaining brake pad and rotor material 8995 with coupon plus taxes 4995 with coupon pius taxes offer expires august 3 1 2004 offer expires august31 3004 care by volvo we go the extra mile so you can too some places offer service with a smile well at volvo were a little different we offer service with factory trained and certified master technicians who are best qualified to work on your volvoand a smile expert opinions friendly faces thats service thats volvo volvo unionville 4340 hwy 7e unionville toll free 18882342827 vcmltto for life