Thor Carlson <carlsont@...> wrotte: Ice Racing on Lake George article with a quote from Bruce Turk... Last week my wife and daughter did a bit of ice...
See below.. ... snip ... Well Duh.. I didn't think for a moment it was for anything else!! Around here it's perceived net worth the entire time! m ;-) Lester...
I did some this am to work !! we got rain followed by sleet followed by snow and the roads were 2 inch ice pack in most places , i found a parkway that was...
Having Yahoo burp problems or something, just started getting some of my Yahoo mail back a few mins. ago. _________________________________ Cheers- William...
... I was having problems last week with Yahoo mail bouncing and then when I tried to reactivate my account, the reactivation request that they send to your...
I used to love driving my 96s in the snow and ice ... especially if the state kept the salters and plows locked up. (Usually late in the year they don't have...
Morning all, I just noticed that there is a freeze plug missing on an engine I'm working on. Seems to be 0.85 inches in diameter.. so what size do i really...
great reading! that is the kind of stuff my father did when i was a kid! we no longer get snow here in eastern pensylvania like we did when i was a kid....
I was just looking for local Vsaabs on craigslist when I came across this: http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/car/285912106.html Standard disclaimers......
... The spring of 1978, my aunt and uncle had 4" of snow at the house in N Granby on the 15th of May. East Hartland, a couple hundred feet higher, had 8". It...
... Appears to have the fake targa look vinyl top of the era. Not too many of those survived, I have seen one in my lifetime. Chip Empty can of SAAB Vinyl Top...
Wow, I didn't realize any Sonetts came with vinyl tops. When I was really little my aunt and cousin drove vinyl-topped 99s ('71 2-door and '72 4-door, ...
Not from Trollhattan they didn't... Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ... From: "Jonathan Dennis" <old99s@...> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:26:42 ...
... They were all port installed. _________________________________ Cheers- William "Chip" Lamb West of Sweden SAAB Richmond, VA. http://www.wmsbrg.com/sweden/...
I need a fairly solid sonett III to be used for ice racing. No Fred Flintstonemobiles. No engine or transmission is needed, I'll be installing a bullnose...
... I'm not sure if they were installed at the docks or if the dealers farmed them out to local shops. I've never seen a Sonett with one on a showroom floor or...
It was official. Glenn Bunch, who sold Sonetts during that time, grudgingly took a few in so fitted. He also had a rather large stock of SAAB Vinyl Top Wax...
... Is there such a thing as a "solid" Sonett? Judging by some of the things I've seen in their contruction while dismantling some over at Bob's, I sure...
The only new car I have bought in my life was a 1969 Fiat 850 coupe and it had a dealer installed sprayed on "vinyl" top. Had a couple of strips run down the...
... If I wanted protection I would drive a Hummer. A Sonett provides more protection then lets say; a snowmobile, a motorcycle, an ATV--- and their raced on...
... I'll grant that, to my knowledge, there has never been a fatality in ice racing ... in any kind of car ... cars tend to bounce off each other rather than...
Motorcycles on the ice..... completely insane, try it and you will never be right again. Crash and you may never EVER be right again.... I was the monkey in a...
... So the reason they make crash helmets out of fiberglass instead of steel is...? ...that in an impact, you WANT the thing containing your body to absorb...
... But I am crazy. If I were the least bit sane I wouldn't collect and restore vintage Saabs. I drive Sonetts to work all the time, sharing the road with...