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379 – The magic number
Although on the internet various production numbers can be found, 379 is the best reasoned number of produced ‘production cars’, which excludes the prototypes and the pre-production cars. Production is devided by month as follows: January 1986: 6 February 1986: … Lees verder
At the 1983 Frankfurt Motor Show IAA
Here is a rare fragment of the 1983 IAA as reported by Top Gear, where the second SAAB 900 convertible prototype is presented – and well conceived! This car is now in the SAAB Museum in Trollhättan, Sweden, alongside the Mellberg … Lees verder
Bill’s ride
Source: Tom Donney Motors “The idea for a Saab convertible, now an automotive icon around the world, first took hold in the United States. After convertibles had disappeared from the American marketplace in the early 1980s, Saab USA President Bob Sinclair realized there was … Lees verder
What’s the story?
Wonder what the story behind this photo is? Check out the ‘Leader in a new Era‘ article in the Library.
The 022196 from Fort Wayne
The 022196 is one of the first 25 cars to have been produced. The car was bought from the showroom floor in Fort Wayne, IN, USA, by a young attourney, who sadly passed away not to long after that. The SAAB … Lees verder
Sad, sad SAAB
In March 2014, a man in Chester VA was offering a flatnose cv for parts on http://www.saabnet.com/tsn/class/parts.html. After being contacted to inquire, he started thinking about saving it at last, having heard the story behind it. Who knows this sad little SAAB has … Lees verder
Library
In the Library section, relevant and related documents of all kinds are collected. The first document to have been shared by the Register was the Supplement to the Owner’s Manual, an extension of the non-convertible owner’s manual, containing information on … Lees verder
The beginning…
Before acquiring my sought after Fabulous Flatnose, I scoured the internet searching for information on this particular model. What striked me was that no one seemed to know the exact story behind this model, the number of cars built and the … Lees verder
Geplaatst in Geen categorie
Getagged 022196 029277, 1986, 900, 900cv, 900og, cabrio, cabriolet, convertible, cv, first, flatnose, register, Saab, series, turbo
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