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Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 16:31:57 -0700
From: "JBrown" <Jerem43nopsamnet>
Subject: Re: What happened to AS2 & AS3?


Pioneer makes an in dash minidisk player as an ad on. It has a FM modulator that allows you to set a frequency and listen. Jeremy Brown Alan Hamilton <alanghamiltonnopsamternet.com> wrote in message news:39CBDB7B.9F6AF8E9nopsamternet.com... > Thanks everyone for their comments. I finally got a response from Saab UK > which was "the 9-5 SE you ordered will be fitted with an AS2". The wording > seems rather cryptic to me - does this mean that they're doing me a favour, > or that it is a mistake on their website and they're not admitting it? > Hmmm. > > I have asked our local dealer about the Minidisc question and will advise. > As I understand it our local dealer fits Pioneer multichangers and the > current thought is that as long as Pioneer do a Minidisc changer then it > should be OK. I'll post the response when I get one. > > Kevin Lee's point about the stereo being part of the deal in the UK is > interesting. If you think we're doing well in the UK for spec you want to > check out the spec of the US version of the 9-5. 3.0 V6 auto is standard !! > > > > > Dan wrote: > > > Alan, > > > > I just purchased a 2001 9-5 Wagon (about 6 weeks ago), and > > while it is delayed in Sweden for at least another 6 weeks, the 9-5 > > that is available in Canada comes with the combination CD / Tape. > > It also comes with several other standard features including On-Star > > which I am looking forward to. > > > > The only frustrating part of owning a Saab that I have found is > > how long it takes between the purchase (August 10th, 2000), and > > the delivery (now November 17th, 2000). > > > > Regards, > > > > Dan. > > > > Alan Hamilton wrote: > > > > > Saab have updated their website (at least in the UK) to show the 2001 > > > model range. Not as stylish as the previous site, but then that's just > > > my taste. Anyway, I have just ordered my 9-5 SE Estate for delivery in > > > November and have discovered that according to the website > > > http://www.saab.co.uk/home/GB/en/95w_specifications_ENG1_ESTATESE.html > > > the dual CD/Tape stereo (AS2 in last years range) has been removed and > > > replaced with the single-slot CD only!! > > > > > > Digging around a bit more AS2 and AS3 seem to be completely > > > unavailable. Will I be unable to listen to a cassette in my new car? > > > Why have they downgraded what was an excellent stereo? > > > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? >

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