Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 15:09:03 GMT From: nutmeggernopsamejanews.com Subject: Re: What makes a Saab so special?
In article <19990128234530.28852.00000770nopsam1.aol.com>, brokstadnopsamcom (Brokstad) wrote: > My first Saab was a 1988 9000t. It took less than the break-in period for me > to fall hopelessly in love with that car. It started every time (even on the > coldest Michigan mornings) and trekked easily over snow-covered roads. Yes, for me too. > > My favorite Saab story: My brother asked me to go with him to look at a used > sofa and I agreed. He liked the sofa and bought it on the spot. The gentleman > asked how we planned to get it home. "Got a truck?" he asked. I told him no, > that we would take it in my car. He looked at my Saab, then at me, and he > laughed -- as if I was joking. Well, we removed the sofa's legs, carried it > out to my Saab, and slid it in. No problem! I only wish I could share the > look on that man's face as we drove off. Yeah, you can fit a refridgerator in them, I did. > > In 1993, I was hit broadside, driver's side, by a speeding tank (an older > Pontiac). The paramedics told me that, when they arrived, they agreed it > didn't look good -- until one of them noticed it was a Saab. I had a few cuts > and bruises, but I pretty much walked away. As I've heard other Saab owners > testify, "My Saab gave its life to save mine." Yes, my 1986 900 gave it's life for mine! > > I replaced that car with a 1994 9000 CSE and drove it happily until last year, > when my daughter took ownership. On May 1, I ordered a 9-5 SE V-6. It > (finally) arrived in late December. It was well worth the wait -- she IS > smooth! > > Why do I love my Saab? It's safe, reliable, roomy, and downright > good-looking. Oh...and, with that turbo boost, she's no slouch on the highway. They do go so great, I love mine too --J > > Congratulations on your purchase -- I hope that you'll be as happy as I've > been. > > Best regards, > > Jeanne > > McBagpiper wrote: > > > Just bought a 92 900s, it seems many people love their Saabs, tell me why? > My > > saab has a new factory engine and trans about 3,000 miles ago, the whole car > > has 70,000. with a 5 spd. Any comments to make me more confident of this > auto. > > I am a first time Saab owner. Thanks for any help on this subject > > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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