On the subject of noise... My 69 95 has remarkably no body squeaks or noises other than an incessant rattling coming from the back. It sounds as if it's one...
-> My 69 95 has remarkably no body squeaks or noises other than an ... Before going nuts, have someone ride in the back and have them search for the noise...
... My '78 95 once developed a dull, thumping rattle from the back. Turned out to be loose nuts of the left rear (lever type) shock absorber. -- MH ''72 97...
One thing you might check is the upper spring seats in the rear. I took mine out last spring and found they had rusted out to almost nothing. You can jack her...
William Trench
btren@...
Oct 1, 2004 8:48 pm
14878
I have a 1973 Sonett, and I have a line on a 1972 replacement nose (front end).I know that some years have the bumpers as part of the nose, and some years...
Yes, the mounting points did not change on the body itself and the headlight mechanism is pretty much the same year to year (detail difference on the plunger...
... Lockheed handbrake boot on backing plate: 3817-715 P Available form any British car parts house. I got them at Faspec <http://www.faspec.com/> here in...
What's your favorite hub puller? I'm looking for a good universal hub puller for both 4 and 5 bolt pattern vSaab hubs. I'd like to keep the price under ...
While 50% of parts and shop equipment aren't here, my office is, and UPS starts picking up here again tomorrow. If I don't trip over a box and kill myself...
Thought this would be of interest to some out there. This was sent directly to me. They may have gotten my e-mail address from my website or off this list, I'm...
At some point after I got my Sonett (III) in May, it has started spilling gas out the filler cap, and spreading in streaks all over the right rear quarter...
Josh Pollak
pardsbane@...
Oct 4, 2004 3:47 pm
14888
Aside from the horrendous shipping/risk to get to the US, it does sound interesting. Aren't there a few different sizes to the windshields from 67 on, though?...
... Are these heated -front- windscreens? From 1977 the 95/96 had a heated rear window, no big problem finding used '96 ones over here, though not all wires...
... A 1973 car should not have a vented cap, it should have a charcoal canister under the hood and the venting of the tank should be through the lines running ...
Whoops. I may have jumped to conclusions. Maybe it IS the rear window. Whenever I see 'wind' I think the front. My fault... Gee, Martin... someone needs to...
... All non-split windshields are the same through the '67 model year, taller size from '68 on. ... Yes. It's hard to turn the heat down low enough if you live...
So, living in sunny (mostly) Northern California without snow is not necessarily bad, eh? Okay... I'll keep that in mind ;-)) ... taller size ... moderate ......
... I wouldn't know, since I'm a few hundred miles north of northern California. ;-}) Andy in PORTLAND OREGON ...but I was in New England and steaming thawed...
... Next year the International SOC will be in Essen, Germany. An excellent opportunity to come over and fill that container yourself... but most is 1970+,...
That was my assumption... Otherwise, why make a big deal of the fine wire technology? I could be mistaken of course, but "windscreen" refers to the windshield...
Normal British terminology is 'Windscreen' for front screen. Rear window is usually just 'rear window' or 'rear screen'. I assume in this case it is the front...
... My car is a '72, it has no charcoal canister. I was looking at that page last night, and was wondering if I just had a bad gasket, nothing else seemed to...
Josh Pollak
pardsbane@...
Oct 5, 2004 2:25 pm
14899
I can tell you from experience from years ago. My Dad had a old Volvo car and the car was involved in an accident which damaged the - fender and gas filler...
... Read page 200-2. Cars from '71 are fitted with a charcoal canister somewhere on the left front inner fender, with vent lines from the tank. If yours...
... My Sonett is a '72 too, and it -does- have the charcoal can (on left side on the floor of the engine comp.) ... Ditto.... one of those Troll design...
... Like these, two for $720 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2490996837 Anyone on this list? The blue one looks decent, though it...
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