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Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 02:17:03 GMT
From: "p" <portersnopsamnet>
Subject: Re: Looking to purchase a Saab...


Thank you for responding so quickly. I don't have to worry about snow - projected forcast for the weekend high 70's to low 80's - here in wonderful San Diego. I think you're right about the leases... "Four Weis" <mweinopsamcom> wrote in message news:3C72FBD8.54BC652Enopsamcom... > > > p wrote: > > > Hello, I have reached a point in my life where I now can comfortably afford > > a nice car. I'm thinking about getting a Saab. > > I have driven a Saab since 1985. They can be good cars overall and the Classic > 900s are great in the snow. The Classics are easy to work on. > > > I have always loved the > > looks of cars, but like many of the posters that I read here, I have heard > > that they are matinence nightmares & very expensive to maintain. > > That is a very general statement. There have been several model changes and with > all model changes there are bugs to work out - so that first year of a new model > receives a reputation of being maintenance nightmare and very expensive to > maintain. > > > I have > > looked around my area & there are tons of used cars. The intresting thing is > > that all have about 40-60,000 miles on them. > > The cars with 40-60,000 miles may be leases. Saab had a relatively high > purchase price, but offered a very good lease price - so many were leased. > There are good and bad things about leased cars. The good being the price and > the bad being the potential for a lack of routine maintenance, which may result > in problems later on. > > > Any help, suggestions, > > warnings, independant web-sites, etc would be gratefully appreciated. > > > > Porter Seibert > > > >

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