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20 September 2011
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Well I had 3 flats in 3 years with my 08 Aero, so...
Well I had 3 flats in 3 years with my 08 Aero, so it's on my mind (it had to do with living in two different places that were undergoing construction…errant screws/nails everywhere) but it can...
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19 September 2011
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Congrats on the 9-4x, I've looked at the ones at...
Congrats on the 9-4x, I've looked at the ones at CRS in MA in passing and they look great.
The Turbo X is fantastic. There are a couple tiny paint chips that I need to get repaired so they don't... -
18 September 2011
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Sorted most of this out. Seems the horn on my...
Sorted most of this out.
Seems the horn on my Aero while loud was not reproducing both tones fully, this one, working properly is booming.
Still no info on the amp, not a big deal.
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08 September 2011
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Traded my Aero for a Turbo X... surprise, more questions.
I've noticed a number of differences between the two cars, and was curious if anyone could shed insight on some of these.
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08 September 2011
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If it's of any help, under the color code for jet...
If it's of any help, under the color code for jet black, the Turbo X specifies a trim color of B10.
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18 August 2011
Thread: More random questions: Trunk Cargo Mat
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More random questions: Trunk Cargo Mat
I picked up this: Mat, cargo (2003-11 9-3 Sport Sedan), Saab USA Parts.com and as expected, it has a small flap to the rear of the car on the right side to fill that open space, however it also has a...
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19 July 2011
Thread: Saab Certified "reconditioning"
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Saab Certified "reconditioning"
Hi guys,
Curious if anyone knows exactly what is part of Saab's "reconditioning" process as part of the certification process. There's a 114pt. inspection and my understanding is that they replace... -
20 December 2010
Thread: Custom Order Saab Factory Nav?
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Thanks guys. I have an on-windshield GPS right...
Thanks guys. I have an on-windshield GPS right now and it just doesn't have the clean look I'm going for. As for the third party navs, I understand the map update benefits, but I really like the OEM...
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15 December 2010
Thread: Custom Order Saab Factory Nav?
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Custom Order Saab Factory Nav?
Just curious if anyone knows if it is possible to custom order the Saab nav (2008 9-3) to replace the boring green radio. I haven't seen it as an orderable part from Saab USA Parts and they typically...
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01 October 2010
Thread: Octane preferences
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I think the 2.8T asks for 90+ in the manual....
I think the 2.8T asks for 90+ in the manual. Around here different stations offer different options, examples of the two I visit:
Hess: 87, 89, 93
Sunoco: 87, 89, 91, 93.
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29 September 2010
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I just hope that they will still be offering a...
I just hope that they will still be offering a higher performance option. I hope 2010 wasn't the death of the V6 :(
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28 September 2010
Thread: Measuring tools
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I just use the Saab tire pressure gauge that came...
I just use the Saab tire pressure gauge that came with the car :P It gets the job done...and clips into the glove box perfectly.
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24 September 2010
Thread: Winter Tire Question
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Well on that subject I can say I've done two...
Well on that subject I can say I've done two winters now on all season tires with my car and have had what I would consider to be good winter performance (Boston) and feel safe with the traction...
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22 September 2010
Thread: Winter Tire Question
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I presume I would still need to get the second...
I presume I would still need to get the second set of wheel/tires balanced one time and from that point on swap them at my leisure? (assuming I purchase 17" and the same tire dimensions so as not to...
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22 September 2010
Thread: Winter Tire Question
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Winter Tire Question
What are peoples' feelings on owning a second set of rims for their winter tires? Isn't it possible to simply swap the two sets of tires on one set of wheels/rims? Or does that really depend on the...
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04 September 2010
Thread: Cleaning the engine bay
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Cleaning the engine bay
Just wondering what people use to keep their engine bay clean. I've lived at two places that were actively under construction and as a result my engine bay looks like I take it off-roading on a...
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31 August 2010
Thread: Traffic to SaabWorld
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I'm pretty satisfied with the look right now.
I'm pretty satisfied with the look right now.
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31 August 2010
Thread: Removing Smart Slot Cup Holder...
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Yeah, got my car "used" in May 2008 from Cold...
Yeah, got my car "used" in May 2008 from Cold Brook Saab in Maine. Was some sort of limited engagement demo car, it only had 140 miles on it but had been bought at auction and thus for sale used and...
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30 August 2010
Thread: Removing Smart Slot Cup Holder...
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Turns out just some slight wiggling and a bit of...
Turns out just some slight wiggling and a bit of sustained tugging without too much force pulls the arms right back out. Then you just stash the springs, unscrew the two hex screws for the base, and...
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30 August 2010
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Very tidy, but isn't it a bit of a challenge to...
Very tidy, but isn't it a bit of a challenge to glance at the directions and keep your eyes on the road? I've gone with tucking my GPS between the door and the steering wheel, suctioned to the...
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30 August 2010
Thread: Removing Smart Slot Cup Holder...
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Hm, ok, gotta figure out how to pop off the...
Hm, ok, gotta figure out how to pop off the stoppers. Thanks!
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30 August 2010
Thread: Removing Smart Slot Cup Holder...
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Removing Smart Slot Cup Holder...
So, I got the smart slot cup holder and ice scraper as throw-ins with my car purchase, and I installed the cup holder and left it in from day 1. The issue is that the matte finish is peeling so it...
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30 August 2010
Thread: Cabin air filter replacement
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I'd love to see a sticky filled with "common...
I'd love to see a sticky filled with "common maintenance/upgrade" how-tos for a variety of tasks like this. It's so easy once you see how.
Edit: Ha, there is a tutorial subform. I must be blind....
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