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05 September 2013
Thread: Windshield same as SRX?
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Have you found a windshield yet? We were thinking...
Have you found a windshield yet? We were thinking about picking up a 9-4x Aero this weekend but I just stumbled on this thread and it scared me.
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26 July 2013
Thread: An alternative to Saab Central
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Oops. I guess I've kind of fallen out of the...
Oops. I guess I've kind of fallen out of the whole online car forum thing. Somehow I got this notification via e-mail though so I figured I'd say Hi. I think I've got TWO new Saabs in my life to...
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16 May 2011
Thread: What do you look like?!
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Give me some doofy sunglasses and a few beers and...
Give me some doofy sunglasses and a few beers and I start posing like this.
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11 May 2011
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That engine is toast. There's no such thing as...
That engine is toast. There's no such thing as non-catastrophic timing belt failure on these engines. Bummer, looks like a nice car.
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19 April 2011
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Did you know that 3.2l V6 is a bored out version...
Did you know that 3.2l V6 is a bored out version of the GM 54-deg engine in your 9-5? Recognize the timing cover?
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16 April 2011
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Meh. Not what you want to hear but I'd say it's...
Meh. Not what you want to hear but I'd say it's kind of normal for the V6. Mine stalled like that pretty often. Run a bottle of Techron concentrate through with your next fill-up. That helped mine...
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11 April 2011
Thread: Sunglasses Thread
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Right now my main pair are some Optic Nerve...
Right now my main pair are some Optic Nerve "Krones." I got them at EMS. They retailed for like $60. They were marked wrong, plus I used my student ID discount so I walked out of the store with them...
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07 April 2011
Thread: Show off your Photography Skills!
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I have been having a field day with an app called...
I have been having a field day with an app called "Pano" on my iPhone. You can click on them and go to my Flickr account to see the "Original" sizes.
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27 March 2011
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'04 Aero - Center Resonator Deleted
I had a FEW extra dollars burning a hole in my checking account so I randomly decided to have the center resonator deleted from my '04 Aero. I brought it to a local custom exhaust shop and they sawed...
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24 March 2011
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Yeah, I've been pretty busy lately. Plus SC went...
Yeah, I've been pretty busy lately. Plus SC went down hill so I backed way off and it took a little while for SW to get going, but it looks promising now.
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24 March 2011
Thread: Let's see your 9-5!
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Haha, I didn't even notice that. I think I had...
Haha, I didn't even notice that. I think I had the seat moved forward to vacuum under it. It usually looks more like this:
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24 March 2011
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I put a 5+ lb corned beef in my slow cooker and...
I put a 5+ lb corned beef in my slow cooker and let it cook for 11 hours. Had a bunch of friends over and had a great time!
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19 March 2011
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You can't camp in your car on the showfield. But...
You can't camp in your car on the showfield. But you can camp in your car if you get a $15 camping spot.
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17 March 2011
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Umm, YAH! I'll be there. I went last year and had...
Umm, YAH! I'll be there. I went last year and had the best weekend of my life. I also came home with lots of new friends from my area.
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17 March 2011
Thread: Let's see your 9-5!
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I'll play! ...
I'll play!
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17 March 2011
Thread: Saab dealership pictures
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Not a very flattering picture, but here's...
Not a very flattering picture, but here's Mitchell Saab in Simsbury, CT at their annual "Swedish Beauty Contest" last October.
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28 January 2011
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They are 225/45-17's. Stock tire size for the...
They are 225/45-17's. Stock tire size for the 9-5, but those rims are from a 2005 9-3ss Aero. They stick out a tiny bit more than the 9-5 rims. I uploaded some other pictures of my car in my...
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10 January 2011
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I just did another sump drop on a 2001 Aero 5-spd...
I just did another sump drop on a 2001 Aero 5-spd with my friend this weekend. I got scared when I saw the reinforcement plate under there but this one had the punch marks so we just gave them a few...
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06 January 2011
Thread: Picture thread - Show your Saab
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Sticky: Hey I know you! :thumbsup: ...
Hey I know you! :thumbsup:
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03 January 2011
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I got all my parts from eEuro and I think they...
I got all my parts from eEuro and I think they were around $220.
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15 November 2010
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40k!? It doesn't need a serpentine belt yet....
40k!? It doesn't need a serpentine belt yet. Unless it's making noise. Water pump would be the last thing I'd look at if you're getting a low coolant message. More likely your coolant bypass valve is...
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15 November 2010
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Haha. I'm going to Middletown for dinner and...
Haha. I'm going to Middletown for dinner and drinks with some friends tonight. I live in Coventry at the moment. How soon do you need to do it? What's your car's mileage?
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15 November 2010
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Haha, I might be willing to help. Where are you...
Haha, I might be willing to help. Where are you in the big CT?
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20 October 2010
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My friend and I ordered tensioners from eEuro...
My friend and I ordered tensioners from eEuro within a week from each other and both of them had lock keys in them. They're not Allen's though. Just round/smooth.
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20 October 2010
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That sucks. Did you try the tape method? I just...
That sucks. Did you try the tape method? I just did this last week on my friend's Gary Fisher and we struggled with it too until we figured out the optimal tape application. On mine I literally taped...
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