Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:17:55 GMT From: Johannes <johsnospamblock2sizefitter.com> Subject: Re: Ignition Location
Peter Wilkins wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 19:27:56 GMT, Johannes > <johsnospamblock2sizefitter.com> wrote : > > > > > > >Walt Kienzle wrote: > >> > >> Because it is not really a Saab at all, but an exotic Italian car that we > >> normally wouldn't be able to get in the US. ;-) > > > >How can you say such nonsense? > > He can say that because it is essentially true. > The 9000 was a joint project between a number of car makers, and was > not designed by Saab. It appeared with minor trim changes in a number > of marques, but fell out of favour with most fairly quickly, only Saab > continuing with it until they brought out the 9-5. Walt Kienzle please note: Not everybody is well informed enough to see through your humour (error No 1). Secondly, Germans have great sense of humour (error No 2). Thirdly, I'm Danish (error No 3) > I have had numerous (about 14 from memory) Saabs since 1973 covering > all models except the 9000, which I refused to buy after looking it > over, on the grounds that it wasn't really a Saab. I had a Fiat Croma 1987, the other Type 4 car, so I know the difference between the cars first hand.