Five blogs of Dave

My Saab is a 2005 9-3 in Linear trim with a 2.0t engine. It is currently garaged but I'm moving to a new house and need to build a garage for that house.

This blog is going to be a set of 5 blogs. Initially, this blog is going to be about the long journey to build a garage, but in time, the blog could change.

Blog 2 is about generic car tips.

Blog 3 is a collection of exclusive articles for Saab World.

Blog 4 will be about miscellaneous car thoughts.

Blog 5, stay tuned.

New tires for my Saab: the Continental ExtremeContact DW

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Dave T
, 14 May 2012 at 13:00 (Five blogs of Dave)

A few months ago, my tires were approaching four years old and the tread was getting worn. Time to get new tires. Since I had good experiences with the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric, getting the Asymmetric 2 was almost a possibility. It was released in many countries, but not the U.S., so it would have been extremely expensive to specially import. This time, it would be Continental ExtremeContact DW tires.

The Continental ExtremeContact DW is billed by Continental as an "ultra ...

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Various thoughts and ideas

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Saga to build a home for the Saab

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Dave T
, 03 May 2012 at 04:55 (Five blogs of Dave)

The long saga to build a garage for the Saab is closer to reality. However, there's a 3-4 week delay due to insufficient water pressure with the required sprinkler system. A larger water meter has to be installed. The inside of the garage, particularly the garage floor finish is not yet done.

Outside of the garage

Second floor ...

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The long trek to build a garage for my Saab

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