Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 15:28:20 +0000 (UTC) From: "Saabtech" <saabtechnopsamnnect.com> Subject: Re: Air filter housing replacement question
7512973 If the car is a 16v with bosch injection Regards Tom "vomitrific" <vomitrificnopsamimension.com> wrote in message news:vhg02bbgcpmt55nopsam.supernews.com... > I just want to make it clear for myself: > > Which one is has air box that is cylindrical shaped, and holds the larger > air filter elements. The "bucket." > > > Once again, I got one that holds the smaller air filter element. > > Which part number applies to which? > > Saabtech wrote in message ... > >Carb and 8v injection part no = 8317893 > >Bosch 16v part no = 7512973 > >Lucas 16v part no = 7512999, Regards Tom > >"Saabtech" <saabtechnopsamnnect.com> wrote in message > >news:beeq7m$31e$1nopsamn.btinternet.com... > >> The lucas filter housing top is held down with over centre clips and > takes > >> the same air > >> filter element as the 8 valve, which is held down with screws whilst the > >> bosch housing takes the longer 16v element which is held down with clips > >and > >> therefore is a bit deeper, [allegedly], Tom > >> > > The classic 900 has 3 types of filter housing: > >> > > > >> > > 1 900 8 valve carb, injection and turbo > >> > > > >> > > 2 900 16 valve injection and turbo with bosch injection > >> > > > >> > > 3 900 16 valve with lucas injection > > >