Date: Sun, 02 May 1999 15:47:12 +0100 From: humannopsamass.com (Mr Video) Subject: Re: Head gasket
In article <19990502081335.07843.00001190nopsamr1.aol.com>, quimionopsamcom (Quimio) wrote: > Has anyone out there attempted to replace a head gasket on their 87-93 900 16V? > Is it some thing a home mechanic can attempt to do do on his own? The dealer > is charging $1200 for the job. > > RON Hi, I have not personally done the job but my saab mechanic (ALLSARB, Oldham, UK) charged me £300 for the job including pressure test on head and skimming, I would get a Haynes manual and try it myself if I had the time, it is supposed to be an easy job, if the gasket blew under unusual circumstances, check your timing R Lyons 87 900 8v t 91 900 16v t spg 93 900 16v t conv spg