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Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 19:15:09 GMT
From: Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: SAAB LOGO History (Addition)


in article 20050830094848.39a88517.nothingnospamo.com, Saab Guy at nothingnospamo.com wrote on 30/08/2005 17:48: > On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 07:35:46 GMT > Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> wrote: > >> in article 20050829210728.2db50527.nothingnospamo.com, Saab Guy at >> nothingnospamo.com wrote on 30/08/2005 05:07: >> >>> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 04:04:57 GMT >>> Saab Guy <nothingnospamo.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Could someone please help me confirm these dates and help me figure out >>>> what >>>> exactly took place between 1975 and 1984? >>>> >>> >>> (I forgot to add this addition) >>> >>> >>> - 1947-1949 - URSAAB logo >>> >>>> 1949-1962 - Saab logo from Sonett I >>>> 1963-1967 - Saab Logo Wings >>>> 1967-1974 - Saab Logo Wings in Blue Square >>>> 1975-1984 - ( Is this just the SAAB letters "outlined"?) >>>> 1985-2000 - SAAB-SCANIA w/ Griffen Logo >>>> 2001-2002 - SAAB w/ Griffen Logo (Matt finish) >>>> 2003-Present SAAB w/ Griffen Logo (Polished finish) >> >> Yes, interesting ... What happened? >> >> These were the SAAB 99 years, where the car did not feature a bonnet badge; >> nor did the early C900s ... Like this 'T reg' from 1979. >> <http://www.pjgh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/saab/soc_2005/image/900%20GLs%20001%20 >> Front.jpg> >> >> 1984 marked the end of the earlier C900 models, like the EMS and GL variants >> (certainly in most markets, although Australia did continue this badging >> much later), and the SAAB 99 was put to rest, so SAAB may well have >> introduced the "new" phase of C900s with the SAAB/Scania (Griffin) bonnet >> badge in 1984. > Thanks, I knew I wasn't the only one wondering "What happened" ? :) ... Or didn't for those years :) > What "logo" do you think I should use here? fro 1975 to 1984 (Just SAAB or > SAAB outlined)? I always think the "Aeroplane" logo is very stylish ... Just re-vamped part of my website (check out the blue top): <http://www.pjgh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/saab/specials/index.html>

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