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Tagarchief: 1986
Provkörning: Saab 900T 16 Cabriolet
Here is a nice new addition to the Fabulous Flatnose Library: a scan of a June 1986 article of Teknikens Värld: One of the pages of the 1986 article This Swedish technical oriented car magazine was founded in 1948 and … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, article, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, Provkörning: Saab 900T 16 Cabriolet, register, Saab, series, Teknikens Värld, Trollhättan, turbo
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Another Flatnose saved: the 026970
It was in May 2017, that I was searching the internet to find some interesting Saabs 900, a bargain maybe, or a unique car in pristine condition – who knows what you encounter when sitting behind your laptop, looking at … Lees verder
Colorado sighting
As the Fabulous Flatnose register steadily expands, more people become aware of the special status the 1986 Saab 900 convertbile has – both in history as in appearance. One of them is Cameron, who spotted a flatnose convertible in Boulder, Colorado, … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 030244, 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, register, Saab, series, Trollhättan, turbo
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The 027484 up for auction
The fate of some Fabulous Flatnoses is not at all enviable… The 027484, a manually shifted car, was once rescued from a barn in Washougal, where it had sat for several years with the top down. One can imagine what this … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 027484, 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, register, Saab, series, Trollhättan, turbo
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One of the former factory-owned cars: 018388
This is the Fabulous Flatnose with serial number 018388. It has register slot #059 and is a rather interesting car in the register. ‘Number 59’ is one of the first 10 production cars that came off the line, built in February … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 018388, 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, register, Saab, series, Trollhättan, turbo
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Another Holland-based original: #80!
Being the prowd owner of a 1986 model SAAB 900 turbo convertible (032342), Gert Jan Gijsbertsen is one of the members of the Fabulous Flatnose register. His car is getting some serious attention in the upcoming weeks, which one can see … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 031581, 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, register, Saab, series, Trollhättan, turbo
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Gert Jan’s 032342: time for TLC
One of the strangers in our register’s midst is Gert Jan Gijsbertsen’s 032342: an original Fabulous Flatnose, indeed, but at some point in time this one was converted to a slantnose model and painted red. For quite some time now, … Lees verder
Grieco Bros.’ beautiful stock
A Fabulous Flatnose is a rare car just by the look of it. That old style grille with the USA sealed beam headlights, combined with the silver body and the black top truly marks the start of a new era … Lees verder
Flatnose Fantasy by Margo Toth
As one can abstract from the register documents, two pearl-colored prototypes were built – one of which was in fact more a design study than a prototype. Both cars bedeck the SAAB Museum in Trollhättan. Being the Fabulous Flatnose register, what … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, Margo, museum, register, Saab, series, Toth, Trollhättan, turbo
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Fabulous Freshness: register restyle (and update)
After 28 months of flightly flatnosing around, here is a fundamental restyle and update of the Fabulous Flatnose register! A lot has changed for the better. New visions and new definitions A new vision of this register on pre-production cars has … Lees verder