Date: 10 Jan 2002 02:46:59 -0800 From: johsnopsamanytime.co.uk (Johannes H Andersen) Subject: Re: 9000, what should I look out for ?
ychennopsam30.net (Yaofeng) wrote in message news:<e89d1e3e.0201091858.6c2ea3cbnopsaming.google.com>... [...] > > Avoid automatics. I've hear many horror stories on 9k auto > transmissions. Lucky for me I have never cared for autos. In my > perverted view, driving is no fun if my right hand is not on the 5 > speed gear shifter. > Hmm! Quoting from the Saab 9000 CS Owners Manual page 52: "It is inadvisible to drive with one hand on the gear lever as this can increase the wear on the gearbox". Johannes