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21945
The 74 Sonett I'm restoring doesn't have a front spoiler, but the paint is faded in the shape of one and there are mounting holes on the nose, so it must have...
Josh ChaitinPollak
pardsbane
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Apr 1, 2006
3:41 pm
21946
He had contacted me when I had my 93 for sale and I forwarded your post to a guy in Bellingham who sold him a Sonett lll. Also Jon is holding a deposit from...
Dan Morley
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Apr 1, 2006
5:23 pm
21947
Here's a silly question. The factory manual says to lubricate the car every 6000 miles, or twice a year. I've never done it, so I figure I better start. But I...
Josh ChaitinPollak
pardsbane
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Apr 1, 2006
6:50 pm
21948
... Jon and I have been in communication. Richard does not look like he's going to make it much longer. _________________________________ Cheers- William...
William 'Chip' Lamb
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Apr 1, 2006
10:05 pm
21949
... I have always used a grease with moly in it. If it's earlier than about 1970, and original, you should have grease fittings on all four ball joints, both...
Andrew Peterson
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Apr 1, 2006
10:40 pm
21950
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1970-SAAB-96_W0QQitemZ4627578662QQcategoryZ6438QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem This is an ex-Richard Cobun car. I almost...
William 'Chip' Lamb
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Apr 1, 2006
11:47 pm
21951
I never had much luck with a weber, but that Holley rules ! Where did the air box come from ? Bill...
William Trench
saaboat
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Apr 2, 2006
12:03 am
21952
... 75-77 1bbl European - it's plastic. _________________________________ Cheers- William "Chip" Lamb West of Sweden SAAB Richmond, VA. ...
William 'Chip' Lamb
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Apr 2, 2006
12:05 am
21953
Here's the deal. I have a NOS set of front fenders with the turn signal cut-outs . They are in the box,never installed,TTBOMK, but the PO sprayed them with a...
William Trench
saaboat
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Apr 2, 2006
12:28 am
21954
Bill, I've been looking at a "Drafts" folder where stuff ends up if i have trouble sending it when i write it. I may have already sent this to you, but maybe...
Andrew Peterson
lyrlsbro
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Apr 2, 2006
1:50 am
21955
Andrew, I don't recall seeing this but I could have just forgotten :-) Thanks! I'll add it to my vSAAB folder for the future. I haven't done anything with...
Bill Tubbs
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Apr 2, 2006
6:01 am
21956
... Be sure to take the head to a machine shop and have it checked for flatness before you put it back on. Andy...
Andrew Peterson
lyrlsbro
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Apr 2, 2006
9:48 am
21957
I just picked up most of a '74 Sonett III (sans chassis, xmission, and wheels), mostly to avoid having the bits randomly discarded by the seller, who wasn't a...
Junk Mail
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Apr 3, 2006
4:57 am
21958
Chuck, I can use the front grill if it's there. The part that has the long spikes off to the left and right covering the driving lights. Is that available? ...
Bill Tubbs
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Apr 3, 2006
5:27 am
21959
A good place to consider advertising quickly is "craigslist." Here's what is currently showing in your area: http://seattle.craigslist.org/cgi-bin/search? ...
Ray Kopczynski
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Apr 3, 2006
1:26 pm
21961
I finally had a few free hours without rain AND on a weekend yesterday and installed Chip's new 2-stroke spark plug adapters. After a single false start (READ...
Bill Tubbs
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Apr 3, 2006
2:57 pm
21962
Hi Chuck, and anyone else with a large stash of parts, Does anyone have the metal coolant pipe that goes on the driver's side of the engine back to the heater...
Josh ChaitinPollak
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Apr 3, 2006
3:03 pm
21963
I got your pipe right here, Josh. Where do you want it ? Bill...
William Trench
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Apr 3, 2006
4:57 pm
21964
PS, I have a lower cover as well. btren@......
William Trench
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Apr 3, 2006
4:58 pm
21965
Hi 96 & 95 people Bill T wants to hold on to his 95 front fenders to trade for rears BUT If someone out there has 95 rear fenders who does not need or want to...
Lawrence Feer
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Apr 3, 2006
5:00 pm
21966
Larry - Pretty sure I have an extra mirror head & post/base that I found under the seat of the '71 95 I recently acquired... I'll just ship it to you. Not...
Ray Kopczynski
geoholic
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Apr 3, 2006
5:14 pm
21967
Will someone explain why Saab went from that easy maintenance flip up nose on the Sonett II to the impossible (it seems to me) to work on arrangement of the...
galanti
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Apr 3, 2006
6:21 pm
21968
"Style" -- to hopefully attract more market share in USA... ... up...
Ray Kopczynski
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Apr 3, 2006
6:23 pm
21969
Although I have the plans to do Jack Ashcraft's conversion for the III's flip-up hood, I doubt I'll ever have the energy (or guts) to do it. But I've also not...
Bill Tubbs
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Apr 3, 2006
6:44 pm
21970
... "Style" The SOnett III was designed by an Italian. Italian cars are not necessarily known for their ease of service. Andy in PDX OR...
Andrew Peterson
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Apr 3, 2006
9:57 pm
21971
not so bad. like anything else, it takes longer the first time. as i remember, the thing to watch out for most is the rear edge where it meets the doors. with...
jeff mcconnell
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Apr 3, 2006
10:13 pm
21972
Chuck - I can vouch for craigslist its where I got my Sonett. And on that note I am looking for a starter, air cleaner, I might also need an oil pan and advice...
Peter J Roos
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Apr 3, 2006
10:24 pm
21973
... The most plausible explanation I've heard involves two steps: -- SAAB needed to redesign the nose of the Sonett II to accommodate what they believed were...
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Apr 3, 2006
10:34 pm
21974
... So Saab dealerships could bill more labor time fixing them. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
Dave Shindle
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Apr 3, 2006
10:43 pm
21975
From compiled sources... :-) ***************** Ten years later Saab revived the model as the Sonett II. Project 97 was a car intended purely for the street....
Ray Kopczynski
geoholic
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Apr 3, 2006
10:56 pm
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