Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 21:07:36 GMT From: remove.news-adminnopsamremove.net (News Administrator) Subject: re: slow acceleration 1986 900s
This could be related to a clogged fuel filter... They are like $8, and it can't hurt to change it anyhow..... >Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1998 02:06:21 GMT >From: Rodel Padua <paduarnopsamision.com> >Subject: slow acceleration 1986 900s >Hello net land. >I have a 1986 900 sport that I recently purchased and love for its great >handling and style. It drives great once up to speed but it has been >very slow in accerating, particularly in 3rd and 4rth gear. When I had >the car checked out by a SAAB mechanic they said it was in great shape >and only recomended a new set of tires and a muffler since the old one >was cracked. I had the muffler replaced but the although quiter the car >still accelerates poorly. I am also wondering about the fuel consumption >which seems quite high. Any help or recomendations would be greatly >appreciated. >Thanks >rodel