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1947
The W button for the tranny stopped working, it does not shift into winter mode and the light on the dash does not come on. Otherwise the Tranny shifts...
Michael Friel
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Jan 6, 2008
10:00 pm
1948
The sludging issue has brought me to a lawyer who is collecting contacts and info for a class action suit. It seems that some of us have been left out of the...
kevphill61504
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Jan 9, 2008
12:56 am
1949
What turns to sludge? Anti-Freeze? Or motor oil? Brian Los Angeles ... From: kevphill61504 To: saab3@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 4:56 PM ...
Brian Frobisher
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Jan 9, 2008
1:29 am
1950
Oil. kp ... firms info....
kevphill61504
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Jan 9, 2008
11:36 am
1951
Is that why the new 9-3s (mine is a 2006) use 0w5 Mobil One only?...
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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Jan 9, 2008
2:09 pm
1952
Yes I am trying to figure out how Mobil-1 is going to sludge. In fact I am trying to figure out how any motor oil can sludge if it is changed at proper...
Brian Frobisher
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Jan 9, 2008
3:52 pm
1953
Any oil will sludge if its not changed at regular intervals -- or, as most people that drive leased cars -- not at all. The minimal expense of oil changes is...
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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Jan 9, 2008
4:13 pm
1954
I have asked the original composer of the "sludge" e-mail several times whether or not he bought the car new initially and if he did, whether or not all...
Aaron Clow
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Jan 9, 2008
4:17 pm
1955
What happened to all the Saab dealers? I live in Central New Jersey, we had 3 dealerships within 1/2 hour to 45 minutes. All 3 dealerships have now...
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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Jan 9, 2008
7:36 pm
1956
Hi, I got mine from JMK Saab in Springfield (http://jmksaab.com/). I'm not sure what distance that is from you. I had a quick and painless experience buying a...
Ian Plotkin
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Jan 9, 2008
8:36 pm
1957
When I was looking at rejoining the Saab family, I decided to take a trip to the dealer over here that sold me my 9-2X, Arnold Saab/Pontiac/Buick. Their...
Aaron Clow
lightsfalling
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Jan 9, 2008
8:53 pm
1958
Thanks. I'm still curious though -- GM obviously has forced the franchise from these long-established dealers -- Shrewsbury, Paul Miller, Princeton. I'm...
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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Jan 9, 2008
9:23 pm
1959
I'm the manager of the dealer in CHerry Hill New Jersey. I'll be happy to help you and I do have concierge service for service. Call me. 856 424 5300 x403. ...
todd agostini
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Jan 9, 2008
9:30 pm
1960
I live in Los Angeles and we only have 4 dealers that I can think of in Los Angeles county. (I might be wrong) GM has for sure cut back on dealers on all...
Brian Frobisher
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Jan 9, 2008
9:31 pm
1961
The problem is easy. There is no money in selling them as a dealer. The customer won't let you make any money that you can't make profit selling the car. ...
todd agostini
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Jan 9, 2008
9:39 pm
1962
Right, except that it sounds like each of these dealerships were forced out by Saab, not voluntarily surrendered....
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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Jan 9, 2008
9:58 pm
1963
I thought that was cars in general these days, unless they are in high demand (and thus can get significantly above invoice)? But yeah... With Saab having to...
Aaron Clow
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Jan 9, 2008
10:12 pm
1964
not true. in the franchise agreement saab can only take your dealer back if you don't sell enough or your customer satisfaction is repeatedly horrible. ...
todd agostini
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Jan 9, 2008
10:19 pm
1965
nahhh there are a lot of brands doing well and making good money, even with volume being lower. ...
todd agostini
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Jan 9, 2008
10:20 pm
1966
"or your customer satisfaction is repeatedly horrible." And there's my answer. :) On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 14:19:22 -0800 (PST), "todd agostini" <tagostini7@yaho ...
Aaron Clow
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Jan 9, 2008
10:56 pm
1967
it takes a long time to close a dealer for bad customer satisfaction. but the manufacturers really ignore satisfaction if you do a lot of sales. they won't...
todd agostini
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Jan 9, 2008
11:17 pm
1968
Read Chuck Andrews' Nines columns. http://www.saabpros.com/saab/nines/ What, you don't get Nines? http://www.saabclub.com/ According to Chuck the 9-3SS is a...
Thor Carlson
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Jan 10, 2008
12:08 am
1969
Yo Ian!...
Thor Carlson
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Jan 10, 2008
12:17 am
1970
Sports and Specialists was still in Princeton as of May. Drive by there on the way to my son's school....
Thor Carlson
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Jan 10, 2008
12:21 am
1971
sports nd specialist closes tonight at 8pm Call me. Todd Agostini GM Cherry Hill Saab 856 424 5300 x403 tagostini@... WWW.CHERRYHILLSAAB.COM 2000...
todd agostini
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Jan 10, 2008
12:42 am
1972
I received the letter from Princeton today -- they're history....
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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Jan 10, 2008
1:50 am
1973
Yo Thor! Happy new year! I love my car! (2001 9-3 SE 56k) -Ian ...... Original Message ..........
Ian Plotkin
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Jan 10, 2008
3:56 am
1974
I responded to you in post #1946 - Re: [SAAB] The sludge saga continues,,,, It's a 1999 2.3. I am the third owner but I have it's records. All oil changes were...
kevphill61504
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Jan 10, 2008
11:43 am
1975
Poor design routing the exhaust system by th pan cooks the oil and leads to premature breakdown and sludging. I changed at 4000 intervals and had a tech look...
kevphill61504
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Jan 10, 2008
11:46 am
1976
Apologies. I must not be getting all my mail from this list because this is the first response I've seen from you on this, and I read all my mail from this...
Aaron Clow
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Jan 10, 2008
2:42 pm
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