Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 03:09:25 GMT From: "Larry C." <caladan78nopsamitech.net> Subject: Re: Found a 1985 saab 900s.. is it worth the cash?
Well.. it didn't seem like a bad little ride. I don't care if it's a better driver's car than a jetta mk2.. just some even semi-decent transport to get me to and from work.(4 miles away) Besides, it keeps the wife off my back from her having to drive me(only one car now). Thanks! -Larry "enhema" <enhemanopsamcom> wrote in message news:20031230195343.26181.00001796nopsam15.aol.com... > > not a bad price... but with a busted gearbox and high miles it is one repair > away from the junkyard... > > low ball the guy with an offer of $150... you'll be surprised what people will > take, when you are still offering more than twice what a junkyard would pay... > > and as for a non-turbo 900 being better as a 'driver's car' than a MKII Jetta.. > thats debatable... now a saab turbo - that's a whole nother story! > > have fun with whatever beater u buy! > > Bastar > > >> I found a 1985 saab 900s with 248,000 on it for about $450 the other day. > >> It seemed like a good little car. It kicked right over with a slight > >charge > >> as it had been sitting, and gave no hesitation when starting or > >> accellerating > >> I drive 4 miles one way to work and need a beater to get me through > >next > >> year, or until I get my VW jetta fixed. > >> Only problems I found with it were a Slight twitch as it liked to pop out > >of > >> 2nd gear on occasion, and a leaky top radiator hose(which the seller said > >> he'd replace for me.) > >> > >> Please write back with your comments. They would be most appreciated. > >> > >> Thanks! > >> -Larry > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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