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06 January 2015
Thread: Replaced cabin blower on 9-3SC today
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I made a little photo album...
I made a little photo album when I did the blower replacement, feel free to have a look.
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06 January 2015
Thread: Manual passenger seat stuck 2008 9 3
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Take a mirror and look under the seat, you should...
Take a mirror and look under the seat, you should see the cable where it is/should be connected to a rocker shaft. You can turn this with your fingers and adjust the seat back and forth. Just make...
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12 December 2013
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At least GM does not have to pay more money back...
At least GM does not have to pay more money back to the US government...
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S60 T4 with 180hp starts from 251 000 SEK, and T5...
S60 T4 with 180hp starts from 251 000 SEK, and T5 with 245hp starts from 296 900 SEK, and they are base models. If you want equipment level Summum, add 50 000 SEK.
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Not sure if it was already mentioned, but as from...
Not sure if it was already mentioned, but as from Dec 10th Swedish customers can order a brand new Saab, for a quite competitive price (279.000 SEK) . New Saabs to Swedish customers in 2013. Now,...
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04 August 2013
Thread: Off-topic thread - talk about anything
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I just came back from a round trip in Norway,...
I just came back from a round trip in Norway, with the trusted old 9-3SS from 2003. Car took all the challenges (and in Norway they are plenty) without missing a beat. Impressive.
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02 May 2013
Thread: Service / Workshop / WIS Manual DVD
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With the current situation, I think one can also...
With the current situation, I think one can also mention that these WIS thingies have been found as so called "torrents", by example in a bay with pirates. I may or may not have obtained my WIS like...
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02 May 2013
Thread: Diagnostic scanner OBD2 recommendations
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Would you like to share the rest of the story...
Would you like to share the rest of the story too? Did you get the thingamjingy? Does it work fine? :)
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29 April 2013
Thread: The worldwide adventures of Moosey
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As said, I can have him for a while. We can check...
As said, I can have him for a while. We can check out Belgian beers and frites. :)
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29 April 2013
Thread: So this little Pug followed me home...
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Congrats, it is a great little car! I recommend...
Congrats, it is a great little car!
I recommend you get the car back to original suspension. Peugeot simply nailed it with the 205 with regards to comfort and sportiness, all aftermarket... -
11 April 2013
Thread: The worldwide adventures of Moosey
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I can take him for a while, here in Brussels...
I can take him for a while, here in Brussels area. :)
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11 April 2013
Thread: The worldwide adventures of Moosey
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Hey, only saw this today. Been away from this...
Hey, only saw this today. Been away from this site for a long time. :)
I am in Brussels, maybe Moosey would like to taste some good beer and frites? -
04 February 2013
Thread: Off-topic thread - talk about anything
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Went to test drive a Yaris Hybrid recently, and...
Went to test drive a Yaris Hybrid recently, and eventually ended up trading in our Peugeot 207.
Hybrid tech, 5 year warranty and a fairly good deal was too tempting.
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22 July 2012
Thread: Worth the wait
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Congrats! It's more than 9 years since I was...
Congrats! It's more than 9 years since I was there, but it sometimes feels like yesterday... Time flies.
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27 June 2012
Thread: Does anyone here also ride motorcycles?
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That front suspension is cool. The kind of thing...
That front suspension is cool. The kind of thing I'd like to invent, if I was an engineer... :)
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21 June 2012
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Poll: I'm also in favor of this being a Saab site but...
I'm also in favor of this being a Saab site but with room for others. The moment Saab is dropped in the site identity, it becomes one of gazillion other automobile blogs/sites/forums...
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20 June 2012
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Seems like the picture disappeared after I...
Seems like the picture disappeared after I cleaned up my photo bucket...
Here it is today:
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28 April 2012
Thread: What's your poison?
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Back home in Norway we like to mix coffee and...
Back home in Norway we like to mix coffee and vodka (also the homemade one if needed). The heat from the coffee certainly makes the alcohol to evaporate some...eh, aroma... But we like it. :) Same...
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07 April 2012
Thread: 'Smart' phones
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Yes, very smart with a phone you need to charge...
Yes, very smart with a phone you need to charge up daily... My 6 year old Nokia is on it's 2nd battery and needs a charge once a week or so.
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30 March 2012
Thread: Off-topic thread - talk about anything
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I knew there was a Saab forum I'd registered in.....
I knew there was a Saab forum I'd registered in.. I've a couple of repairs with pics I wanted to post, about a lightyear ago. But maybe soon...?
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22 January 2012
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I did not know the diesels had the same issue,...
I did not know the diesels had the same issue, but for sure the "2nd to 3rd slip" is a known problem with the petrol models. And typically they (Saab garages) are trying to cure it with software...
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22 January 2012
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How much will the Cadillac BLS help 9-3 owners?
Yesterday I passed a Cadillac BLS wagon, and then I started wondering how much the mere existence of this model will be of help to 2003- 9-3 owners. What I mean is that GM will obviously support the...
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26 November 2011
Thread: Saab engineers singing a capella?
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Saab engineers singing a capella?
Sounds like they are indeed describing a fantastic Saab...
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30 October 2011
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The cars I have had so far, and also into...
The cars I have had so far, and also into foreseeable future, did have to serve as workhorses. But for me even a workhorse can be a fun horse. I always said the day I buy a MPV/minivan, I have...
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07 October 2011
Thread: Lutz sheds no tears over Saab story
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Good for Lutz, you made him even richer. GM...
Good for Lutz, you made him even richer.
GM got in trouble mainly because they did not have the right products to offer, and who was mainly responsible for the product range in this crucial...
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