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  1. New Member Introductions.
    Hi All, just a quick intro - I am James and have had a few SAAB's over the years but I want to keep this one. (following in the footsteps of my Dad - an avid fan of 900's - 9000's and latelry 9-5's) I have picked up a lovely clean low mileage 9-5 Estate/ SW - it has 215/55r16's on now and I...
  2. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    I have a 2010 vector sport cab and fancy going up a size in wheels. 18 or 19 inch but I'd like to keep to Saab official. What options do I have and are there pros and cons such as ride and tram lining etc.
  3. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    I am looking for a replacement 18" inca alloy wheel for my saab93. Replacement required due to a buckled wheel. Thanks
  4. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    hi guys, i really need some help please. i sent my car for its MOT today and while replacing the 2 front tyres they have found both alloys are cracked so now the new tyres they have put on the car wont hold any air, and i now need to replace the alloys, can you tell me what size stud gap...
  5. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    Please help. Hit a pothole last week and have buckled 2 of my alloys. 1 is quite badly buckled and is possibly beyond repaire, the other one isn't too bad. I'm really looking for 1 or 2 6 spoke Hirsch alloys to replace the damaged ones, failing that I need an 18 inch alloy to allow me to...
  6. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
    Hi all, I am currently watching a set of 5 spoke alloys that came off a 04 93 Aero. They are cheap and in need of refurbishment. The add says 5x110 PCD and it has 225 45 17 tyres on them is the the biggest with that will for a 93 or will 235 or bigger fit?
  7. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Hi all So after preparing my 9-3 TiD for a 2000+ mile road trip across Europe, over the alps, including the Stelvio Pass, the Pyrenees, and a few other great driving roads, buying a new Battery, putting sports pads and discs on ech ech ech, the night before, on the way to our hotel by the Euro...
  8. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    Hi One of the alloy wheels on my 9 3 vector is a bit of a state - previous owner obviously kerbed it a few times I phoned up one of these mobile wheel refurb companies - they wanted 100 pound for one wheel . Is this something I could have a go at myself? I see you can buy alloy repair kts...
  9. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    Hi, I need a few bits and pieces: 1. Heated seat switch blanks (mine have holes drilled through them) 2. Seat backrest adjuster knobs for both driver and passenger seats (mine are missing) 3. The spring for the little flap on the rear deck that is meant to slide into place when the roof is...
  10. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    REDUCED NOW £250 SAAB 9-3 Alloy wheels and tyres in excellent condition. Slight bubbling on one near valve shown in picture. 2 new tyres AVON Z5 and Goodyear F1 234 45 17 2 NEARLY NEW Bridgestone Ptenza 235 45 17 ET 41 7.5J odd dark marks on photo is just dust from where I have handled them...
  11. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    Hi,firstly let me say i have no idea of technical things to do with cars whatsoever! But here is my question...... I have an Aero ttid.57plate registered 08.2nd gen i believe (same shape as a 09/10/11plate etc) At the moment i have standard alloys on (17") which i do not like.I am looking to...
  12. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    I have for sale four fully refurbished 18 by 7.5 inch V spoke alloy wheels they are suitable for most 9-3's and 9-5's and the offset is 41. They are absolutely perfect with new centre caps and a set of Hankook 235/45/R18 tyres with 7mm of tread on two of them and 5mm on the other two. I am...
  13. Saab 9-3 Sedan/Combi/TurboX/AWD(2003+)/Conv(2004+)
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  14. Tyres, Wheels, and Brakes
    As the title suggests...ive seen a nice set of 19s. .but us it worth it? Will they catch the arches or rub in anyway? They've 235/35/19s on and just wondered if it will cause an issue. .had plans to lower at some stage too..not by much but still don't want to give myself more headaches! !
  15. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    picked up my saab today and well impressed. First one and not the last. Looking to buy the roof rails that run the length of the car if anyone has any also 3 wheels were immaculate but 1 has lost a lot of lacquer so after a decent on if anyone has any
  16. Saab Parts / Accessories, FOR SALE and WANTED
    I am looking for a spare 15 inch wheel alloy or other (not bothered about appearance) as I have hit pot holes twice this winter and I fed up with using that useless spacesaver lol. Can anyone in the kent area help. Thankyou.
  17. General Saab Discussions
    I'm going to have a go at refurbishing my 17" alloys on my 2009 Vector Sport, what's the worst that can happen! if I make a mess of it then I will have to get them professionally done but trying to avoid the £60+ a wheel. Anyone have any recommendations on what the best refurb kit is please...
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