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Thread: Building/Restoring a Quantum
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Periodic Update
Reading old Sales Literature for the Quantum IV revealed the existence of two Factory engine options for the Kit. Option #1 was a '64 840cc engine with a GT crank, additional honing performed to the...
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2 Weeks Ago
Thread: Building/Restoring a Quantum
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Updates: The engine was later discovered to have...
Updates:
The engine was later discovered to have been over-bored to 71mm, not the 70.5mm as first thought. Excessive wear and taper in the cylinders means it will now be over-bored a second time,... -
27 January 2021
Thread: Tail light bulb size?
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Pretty sure this is what you need. Readily...
Pretty sure this is what you need. Readily available at the regular auto retailers in the US and maybe Canadian tire too.
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26 January 2021
Thread: Building/Restoring a Quantum
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Slow progress since my workspace is unheated and...
Slow progress since my workspace is unheated and winter is in full force here in Michigan. but off-site progress is being made!
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04 September 2020
Thread: Saab Quantum IV or Formula S
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Original Post with photos moved to the Garage...
Original Post with photos moved to the Garage Sub-Forum which makes more sense considering the probable time requirement for this build/restoration.
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03 September 2020
Thread: Building/Restoring a Quantum
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Building/Restoring a Quantum
This was my reply to an earier post I created. Obviously the response belongs here in the Garage section so all follow-ups will be part of this thread.
Quick story is that I purchased a never... -
25 January 2020
Thread: Saab rocking car
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Where do you find a new Rocking Saab? I bought...
Where do you find a new Rocking Saab? I bought the ride-on version late last year for our yet-to-be-born Grandson from PlaySam at 60% Off. The rocking version seemed to be NLA everywhere I looked.
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25 January 2020
Thread: Saab Quantum IV or Formula S
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Saab Quantum IV or Formula S
What is the overall length of these cars? Considering purchase and will need trailer or enclosed truck of adequate length/depth when or if I travel to take possession.
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24 November 2019
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In nearly 20 years of ownership involving two...
In nearly 20 years of ownership involving two different 9-5's, which collectively total 525,000 miles of driving, and ATF changes every 60,000 miles as per the Owner's Manual, I have changed this...
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23 November 2019
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No. It is only a fluid change. Use the correct...
No. It is only a fluid change. Use the correct fluid, 3306 or Type T-IV, and add same quantity you drain out which should be 4 quarts.
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05 August 2019
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In round numbers we had 40 SAABs and 60 SAAB...
In round numbers we had 40 SAABs and 60 SAAB enthusiasts. My wife counted 66 people versus my count of 58, and assuming 2 people per vehicle in most cases both our numbers may have missed some...
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10 July 2019
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Upcoming SAAB event in Michigan - Sunday August 4th
Event is being held in Jackson, MI, in the South Central part of the State to make easy access for SAAB'ers from Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and nearly equal driving distance for the West Michigan SAAB...
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27 March 2019
Thread: Why not Dexron VI ATF
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GM stopped licensing the name Dexron-III to oil...
GM stopped licensing the name Dexron-III to oil blenders a decade or more ago, so there are no ATF products available with Dexron-III on their lable. However, there are ATF products available with...
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25 May 2018
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Question on carrying a collapsed canopy....
I am considering buying a 10x10 canopy to carry with us to Car Shows for shade and weather protection. Anyone manage to carry one of these pop-up canopies in an OG9-3 convertible?
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10 August 2017
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The half Saab was a trailer constructed from the...
The half Saab was a trailer constructed from the back half of a C900 hatch-back.
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07 August 2017
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The event on Saturday was great! There were 65...
The event on Saturday was great! There were 65 passionate SAAB owners with 44-1/2 SAAB cars in attendance. Weather was gorgeous!
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19 June 2017
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Register now for SAAB Summer Fest in Michigan
Pre-Registration Closing July 15th
Register now for SAAB Summer Fest in Michigan. Accurate registration counts are needed by the caterrer.
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20 May 2017
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Final Flier with the current details. 16042
Final Flier with the current details.
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20 May 2017
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Activities Confirmed and Registration Packets...
Activities Confirmed and Registration Packets Ready!
Starting tomorrow, I will be sending the Registration Packets to all who have responded to the email address in the poster. -
08 May 2017
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Saab Summer Fest in Michigan
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Programming still being developed but reserve this date now on your calendars.
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27 April 2017
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I just updated my email address. The provider of...
I just updated my email address. The provider of the email address previously linked to my account ceased business in late March. If anyone has attempted to send an email or private message...
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27 April 2017
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I will be missing this weekend's Great Lakes Saab...
I will be missing this weekend's Great Lakes Saab Club event due to out-of-town family coming to visit for the entire weekend. Worse yet, they are not Saab fans and their main purpose is to attend...
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27 April 2017
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Saab Summer Fest - Michigan - 5 August 2017
One day only, maybe 10 to 4, lunch provided, isolated end of public park, maybe a couple presenters too. Venue rental, Event Insurance, Catering, Signs, Park Passes, estimated cost of other misc...
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11 April 2017
Thread: Airbag Recall
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Still waiting for the letters for our '06 9-3 and...
Still waiting for the letters for our '06 9-3 and '08 9-5. Did you receive a letter, or contact the Dealer after hearing letters had been distributed to owners in the warm weather states?
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11 April 2017
Thread: Installing a new leather seat cover....
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Installing a new leather seat cover....
The driver's side seat cushion in my wife's 2006 9-3SC has deep cracks in the leather finish and full failure of the left side vinyl bolster. (Am I the only one who thought 'leather seating...
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