My wife has a 2001 V70 XC wagon and loves it.
Another website that has some good info is Matthewsvolvosite.com
There is also a yahoo group called volvo_owners that gets some traffic.

David Milo wrote:
> I have a '92 240 5-speed wagon that I use as my daily driver, I
> absolutely
> love the thing.
>
> Last one I had was a '90 240 automatic, went to 256,000 miles before
> someone
> t-boned my son in it. I'm glad he was in that car instead of something
> else.
>
> Dave
>
> On 5/19/07, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> We just got an '85  240DL which will primarily be my brothers car.
>> AMAZING shape. It was owned by my boss whos a car collector....it
>> never really got driven....all rust taken care of, new everyhthing. It
>> couldnt have been much nicer new. what a nice car. I've always been a
>> big fan of the volvos, especially the wagens. Did anyone know there
>> was a 240DL diesel model (rare) that came with a VW 1.5L diesel (I
>> think 1.5....it wasnt a standard US engine). And a stick shift
>> version.
>>
>> The volvo XC wagens are very nice if your looking for a new car. X70R
>> stick shift is nothing short of incredible.
>>
>> I've met alot of happy volvo owners lately, and they all believe its
>> the most versitle car in the world. I never cease to correct
>> them...."its the SECOND most versitile car in the world, have you ever
>> met a VW bus?"
>>
>> -Craig
>> '85GL
>> '85 240DL Wagen
>> '86 300E Mercedes
>>
>