Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 17:21:02 GMT From: "Lars" <dnopsamt> Subject: Re: Help with Viggen purchase
Just some info on black paint that you might want to be interested in: The Black colored paint you get today is one of the weakest colors you can choose for your car. It's most easily damaged. Silver is one of the stronger paints, but I have no clue about blue. Lars Rob Catron wrote in message <393704f5.6788400nopsam.dcr.net>... >On Thu, 1 Jun 2000 09:11:41 -0700, "Dan" <nonenopsamam333.com> wrote: > >> >>Viktor, thanks for the info! I'll look into the clutch issues for sure... >> >>Andrew, you pretty much nailed my reasons for not wanting black again - my >>experience with black in the past was that it is: >> >>* Extremely hot in the sun, which we have a lot of here in California. >>* Gets dirty very easily, and (to me) doesn't look good even with a little >>surface dirt... I was washing often... > >I agree with you: I will never own another black car. I last owned a >'99 Maxima SE, and though it looked great when clean, that was the >problem: It was never clean. Now, my Lightning Blue Metallic Viggen >on the other hand (yes, I own one) does not show dirt half as much. > >I would recommend that you go with the Lightning Blue Metallic on your >Viggen. I am sure that you will want people to notice you in your new >ride, and what better way than this color! Your interior will get as >much attention that your exterior does. I love the blue leather seat >inserts in mine. > >Personally, I love the Viggen. It is the first car that I've owned >(out of 10) that I just can't wait to get into to drive. It is so >quick and agile. When the turbo kicks in (especially in 3rd, where >all the torque is available) there is hardly another feeling in the >world, aside from a rollar coaster ride! It is great. Just hang on >in second gear, and make sure you have the car pointed in the >direction you want to go, because it will pull you whichever way it >wants to! I like that, makes it a challenge, makes driving fun! > >If you have any further questions about the Viggen (mine is a 3-door >by the way), feel free to ask me, or go to www.saabnet.com and talk to >the other Viggen owners that frequent the site's bulletin board. > >Rob Catron >'99 Viggen > >> >>Not to take anything away from black, because it really does look great on >>the Saab. Just a personal choice... >> >>-Dan >> >>personal replies to: dpeknik (AT) pacbell.net >>Andrew Stephenson wrote in message <959874589snznopsamrak.demon.co.uk>... >>>In article <rrkZ4.88$Z27.72485nopsam.pacbell.net> nonenopsamam333.com "Dan" >>writes: >>> >>>> [...] Black is not an option - I *love* the way that car looks >>>> in Black, but I just won't own another black car :-) [...] >>> >>>Just curious: was this for the way black shows dust/dirt, or the >>>tendency to absorb heat, or some other reason? >>>-- >>>Andrew Stephenson >>> >>> >> >
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