Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:42:10 -0500 From: Tom Reingold <trn07040-nospamnospamast.net> Subject: Re: irreproducible bucking
randyJG wrote: > Just curious how much for parts and labor? to replace turbo. > About $1500 total. This is in NJ. I think I pay $60/hour for labor. I think the turbo was about $950. ajs wrote: > My 9000 had the exact same symptoms, car and dealer, when the Direct > Ignition Cassette went bad. I found a new mechanic who sourced me a new > cassette and the bucking has been gone ever since. I had the DI cassette replaced recently, too. Don't ask how much that cost. I don't remember, but it was a lot. Maybe it's under warrantee. What do people think of DI cassettes, conceptually? Clearly, they do not save money over distributors etc. Do they work so much better that they justify the cost? I'm rather fed up. This is my third and last Saab. I'm sorry to say this. Tom