With all this talk about leaky Sonett master cylinders I decided to fill and bleed the one in my Sonett which was re-sleeved by White Post last fall. Would...
It's not uncommon for a realtor or title company to fail to disclose existing conditions that may prove to be a liability to the new owner. Unfortunately,...
I don't know that Mr. Fitch is the victim of an unethical realtor or inspector either. He might actually just be a victim of himself by not testing his tank....
Although, I am a huge fan of Mr. Fitch, and I am also sympathetic to the unfortunate predicament that he now finds himself in, the long comment written by on...
I have the four prong flasher unit in a 1973 SAAB 96. Turn signals work, just not the dash light. Dash light works with power put to it. No voltage at...
... The extra plumbing and configuration you picture was not on any 1972s or any '73 built before Jan 1 of that year. _________________________________ Cheers-...
... All my Saabs have a 3 pin flasher unit (as indicated in the 1970-1978 wiring diagrams...) The one in my '79 96 is a "TungSol 550" (made in USA !), the '77...
... OK, but hat's how it came off the car... After all these years who knows what's been tampered with it... According to the tag in the door frame my Sonett...
... wiring ... My 1972 Owner's Manual (I have a 1973 96 though) shows Item 90 - Electronic Direction Indicator Flasher Unit. It is shown with four terminals....
Check the engine number, if above 250,000 or so the engine is likely from a later car. There are no matching numbers perse on a SAAB... so no problems there. ...
... 'Haynes' has a diagram on page 175 (USA 1972- ) item 18, with 3 contacts, L, D and X, two wires connected to L (4 wires in total); X = 12 V from fuse box D...
Hmmm....the hose that comes off the vacuum regulator on my distributor is currently unattached to anything on the other end. I've got to look at the manual to...
... Inboard side of the vacuum unit is vacuum retard from manifold vacuum at the intermediate plate. Leave it off. _________________________________ Cheers- ...
... Not unless it is magically producing vacuum that is magically introducing air below the carburettor all by itself! _________________________________ ...
... You might want to lock the vacuum advance plate down inside the distributor, making sure it is centered on the fixed plate as you do so. I pulled a...
Thanks...I'll take a look at it. I just installed a Pertronix a few weeks ago - it figures I'd have to pull the distributor cap off for something else. :) I...
As for that black cannister, it may not be attached to your carb anymore but it is probably (should be) attached to the gas tank, leave it there and hooked to...
The black canister isn't currently attached to anything. It's like a stowaway in my engine bay. I don't recall seeing anything about it in the manual. How...