Archive for July, 2005
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UPDATE II
Some have noted in comments that the Monaro is to go out of production at the end of this year, which would seemingly pu the kibosh on my master plan for a big Saab flagship.
However, the Detroit Free Press reports that it will stay in production for the US, in the guise of the [...]
Forgive me
Forgive Me Part 1
Forgive the lack of entries today, but we were rather flat out at our place. I’ve just stopped for the day, it’s 11.15pm and whilst I’m typing this, there’s people doing far more incredible things than I am. You can watch them from time to time online on the web-streaming [...]
Toys
When I get some spare cash (yeah, right) I’m heading over to Playsam to get me one of these…..
SAAB 001 Black
One of the most modern and futuristic car model of its time. Sixten Sason“s protoype 92001 has inspired Playsam to design a wooden model painted in high lustre black paint. Length: 220 mm.
Looks like [...]
Big Ad
This is a big ad.
Made from beer.
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Time for some Saab mixed media
Actual Saab news is quite thin on the ground at the moment, so I’m going to the archives and pulling out all the stops to give readers something to do - gotta pass that office time somehow, right? Just watch out for Terry Tate!
So here we go, with mixed media - print and video [...]
2nd rate Saab online
The wind whistles, the tumbleweeds roll……..
If you’re looking for pictures of the soon-to-be-facelifted Saab 9-5 (see here and here) and go to The Saab Network, then that’s all you’ll see and hear. Wind and tumbleweeds. Go click on the General bulletin board, the 9-5 bulletin board and the Future Models bulletin board.
Nothing.
And the [...]
Down to business - Part 2
A few days ago (it seems a long time now, there’s been some traffic through the gates, I can tell you!!), I posted a point of view held by another Saab enthusiast as to what makes “a Saab a real Saab”.
In summary, Seth’s opinion sums up that of many enthusiasts, being as follows:
1. It has [...]
Eklund 2nd
UPDATE: still away on the job…… hopefully I’m not missing much.
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Monday morning……
Work will keep me pretty tied up today. I hope Mike Jager will give some details shortly, as it seems that Per Eklund’s season just keeps on getting better every time he takes his 9-3 Sport Sedan out of the garage.
This time it’s [...]



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