Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 09:15:19 -0800 From: "_Al_" <al010101nopsamcom> Subject: Re: 85 Saab 900s problems/ curiosity questions?
sounds like a good deal for 300$ to me.... "Larry C." <caladan78nopsamitech.net> wrote in message news:OG3Mb.24558$P%1.22847430nopsamsvr28.news.prodigy.com... > I'm looking at this saab 900s(1985), The guy only wants 375.00 for it(blue > book value). It runs very strong... has some miles on it. (248K, motor has > been replaced about 100k ago.) However, it has a few minor problems.. mainly > niceties...(As I only really need me a beater to get back and forth to > work(4 miles one way) > > But just curious if anyone can tell me what it would cost to fix them? > > Curiosity question: > > 1. Did this model ever have heated seats? (quite nice.. keeps my quirky > lower back warm and muscles loose =) > > Problems > > 1. Tachometer doesn't work(Well.. at least the cluster isn't showing it > working correctly.) > > 2. Fuel gauge doesn't work... however, the cluster will flash the low fuel > light when you have low fuel. (Go figure) > > 3. 2nd gear is a bit quirky. It has trouble going into the gear..it will > just "pop" in. However, it drives in the gear quite well when it's in. > No other gear has problems. Could this be a possible worn gear synchro? > >