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Hi I have liked Saab's for a long time but somehow never found one at the right price when I had the money. Anjyway I am off to look at a car tomorrow with my other half, who is slightly more mechanical than I am (though I love cars, I dont know a lot about the mechanical side of things) The...

I`ve just bought a Saab 9-3 1.9 TiD 120 bhp (2007). Trouble is when left for about 3 hours or more it really struggles to start! I took it a garage which has all the modern hi-tech diagnostic equipment and it was there for 5 weeks!! They were reluctant to give it back without fixing the problem...

The deal was apparently only hours away, contracts were ready too. GM pulled the handbrake. http://saabsunited.com

Photo Credit: Stefan Bennhage / TTELA Kristina Geers, Saab Automobile’s lawyer who Saab History covered last month had apparently prepared the contract and was about ready to complete the contract within hours, then heard that everything was over while she was in the Airport in Goteborg...

Hello, driving back towing a caravan last night, I had an issue approaching Edinburgh. All had been well, driving back up the A1. After braking for a roundabout approaching Edinburgh, I found driving in 4th and 5th gears I was having to use a lot more power (read boost/throttle) to keep up to...

well the dreaded job is underway just wanted to say this is a nightmare job anybody thinking this is an easy diy thing its not i would suggest instead of starting it find yourself a good mechanic become very good freinds with him then find something u can do for him in return ie cut his lawn fix...

Can anybody tell me how long the recommended time is to do a clutch change on a 2.2 Diesel 95 inc Dual Mass flywheel.

I’m off to bed. I have to get up at 3am to be all awake and ready to go at 3.30am, when the reveal of the Saab 9-X BioHybrid is scheduled to take place in Geneva. There’s plenty of content below, so scroll down and have some fun. Just make sure you’re back by 5.30pm Geneva time. Here’s a...

Sold my Aero on Wednesday night, chap came down from Lancaster to pick it up, was a sad moment. Found a 9-5 2.2tid on ebay, just round the corner from work, went to have a look in the afternoon, bought it at 8pm! Bingo, back in the driving seat, as it were. Think I have got a bargain, see what...

…until voting closes in the Saab Pride of Ownership competition. The voting is incredibly close from second through to fourth place, so if you haven’t had your say yet, then go have it now! And if you have, then enjoy this pic sent in by Jacco. Vive la Saab! Share This

I’ve covered a little of the first leg of the 24 Hours of LeMons, a series of tribute races involving the use of lemons very inexpensive cars. I recently received a fuller report and from none other than Alex, an inside member of the Saabs Gone Wild race team involved in the event. I’m quite...

Hi, Took ownership of my 2004 9-3 Vector 2.2 TiD yesterday. Filled up with Diesel last night and reset the trip counter. Drove it down the M5 today, was fine for 102 miles then Pfffftt, lost all power, speed started dropping like a stone. throttle totally unresponsive, I was stopping in the...

Well my replacement backup alarm batteries arrived in the post from Cellpack solutions, so I raced home at 4 and set to work removing the alarm siren from the wheel arch. I ran into problems straight away, mainly I cannot get the wheel off Don't get me wrong, I took all of the bolts out...

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If you are bored on these cold winter evenings may I suggest you have a go at this? http://epcars.hollosite.com/makes.php?make_id=36 sticking the wheels on was the highlight for me!!!