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"DH" <dh@stargate.com> wrote in message
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> "Ted" <Ted@ixmil.com> wrote in message
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>> "DH" <dh@stargate.com> wrote in message
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>> > "Ted" <Ted@ixmil.com> wrote in message
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>> >> I can't find anything about standard equipment.
>> >>
>> >> Anyone know if the L included ABS?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Are you interested in buying a Rav and need to find out if it has ABS?
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>> That is correct. The car is 20 miles away, and I don't want to bother
>> looking at it if it doesn't have ABS.
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>> > We've got plenty of icy roads here, you're welcome to borrow them.
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>> Wish I could. The ski resorts are actually closing here because there is[/color]
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>> snow, and it is too warm to make any.
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> Did you try the Yahoo Rav4 group? There's not a lot of daily message
> traffic there but many of the members have older Ravs and could tell you
> whether or not their L's have ABS; that would at least give you a clue
> whether the trip would be worth it. Even if it wasn't part of the L
> package, per se, but was commonly packaged with it that would probably
> work
> out for you. I suppose you could also try the Yahoo Toyotas_only group,
> too.
>
> Good luck finding a nice car and getting some snow.
>
> Just out of curiosity, how many miles on the Rav and how much is the owner
> asking? The prices on used Ravs around here appear to have risen
> dramatically in the last 9 months. In last March or April, I could choose
> from several 5 year-old Ravs with 60K to 80K miles for $8K to a little
> over
> $9K (and I got an exceptionally nice one from a Toyota dealer for $9200).
> Now, I don't seem to see any that meets those criteria for less than $11K.
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It has 99,000 miles. He wants $4,400 for it. Claims all it needs is new
brakes.
It is 4wd, but ABS would be nice also.
I know you can't have everything, unless you are willing to pay for it.

I will check out the yahoo site. Thanks.