Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 15:30:33 +0100 From: MB <anopsamgt; Subject: Re: SAAB 900 price
Grunff wrote: > MB wrote: > > > Timing chain changed at this mileage rings *big* alarm bells. Why would > it need a new chain? > > Timing chains usually need looking at around 90-100k milles - or so I thought? Still, it was done when the engine was out for the head gasket, so was really only the price of the chain, and no extra labour on a job which was big anyway. I know what you mean about the shape though. If any of the saloons gets away with it, it's this one, due to the 16S body kit, and the bridge spoiler. (The spoiler which is flush with the boot lid really did look like a bit of an afterthought) MB