I saw a nice lt. blue 1970ish Saab 96 V-4 driving through Brunswick, ME this morning, with Maine antique auto plates. Anyone know who drives it? Mike ... ...
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Sep 1, 2006 5:26 pm
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Isn't that you??!!? LOL Will we see you at the Owls Head Antique Auto Festival this year? http://www.ohtm.org/*foreign.html - Jason Simonds Computer Connection...
... Nice? That car was the recipient of a bare shell restoration over the last 6 years. It is nearly faultless in every respect. Owner lives right there in...
Do you by any chance know his name? Mike ... From: William 'Chip' Lamb chip@... Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 15:01:30 -0400 To: vSAAB@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
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Sep 1, 2006 7:34 pm
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I have narrowed my gear oil leak down to the drain plug. It's totally tight, but seems to be leaking. What would stop the leak and not damage the trans if it...
Mike
mike6396@...
Sep 2, 2006 4:25 am
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... If it's leaking past the threads, you might try wrapping them with teflon plumber's tape the next time you change trans oil. -- Jim W. in Nebraska...
teflon tape is not a great idea! oh , it will work. but if it is not done just right , some strands can getinto the gear box and that could cause som oiling ...
Seams to me in another add for this car he said the rear window had a crack. Only 20 made? He is way off on that. Wounder how rusty it is? ... too...............
... You're right about the crack. Funny how people don't ever get the history right on these things. I do have more pictures than what's in the ad, if anybody...
... Another note from him says that he thinks the place is selling in September, so he's probably pressed for getting rid of them. Five cars total, with parts....
Merrill, Ide, or whomever receives this e-mail, Again, the last time this occurred, same exact scenario, an eBay employee removed the negative in light of the...
gang, i've found why stuff was coming loose and nearly if not completly falling off of my 1960 93F race car. my crank pulley was so worn it was wobbling ON the...
Ends up my transmission oil leak is coming from the area where the bell housing and transmission meet. I used blue hylomar when I put it together a couple...
Mike
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Sep 5, 2006 12:20 am
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... Frustrating, to be sure. I will admit to witholding negative feedback so as not to damage my pristine rating but that's the cyber equivalent of not...
try tightening the bolts ? other than that you already know the routine.....remove hood, unbolt 6 motor mount bolts , two exhaust flange bolts , rear trans...
Thor, I've definitely done that myself, most notably when I purchased an '89 900T with no mention of the leaking heater valve that resulted in a puddle of...
... I bought something on a "buy now" sale that was supposedly sent from LA within a couple days, and I was sent a confirmation number for USPS. The next time...
... Many years ago I did a head gasket on a Datsun 240Z and it came back with an oil leak at the junction of the timing cover seam and the head gasket seam...
... and me, guy won the bid, I told him shipping and he said it's too much and he's not paying. I also had a SAAB guy buy a set of wheels and when I didn't...
I've had a 74 99 now for a couple of years. It's just a 4dr car, but is solid. However, I just can'tocate parts economically and will have to let it go. I...
... I'm not surprised if you're having trouble finding parts locally. There probably weren't very many of these cars in the whole state. Now that you have...
Andrew, Thanks for the answer. I'm not getting out of Saabs, just this one. I plan on going to a newer 900 from the 80's as a school car for my kids. This...
Hello Group, I hope all is doing well. It has been a while since I have been in the vsaab loop becuase of busy work and I got married last year... yatta, ...
It's a 66 Special - appears to still have 4 bolt hubs (black painted wheels) and GT oil injected engine (light below temp gauge on dash). Worst case I didn't...
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