http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/ Open, Uncensored Forum. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:03:32 GMT Trollhunter http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37512 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37512 ... If this post on Leftlane is true ... http://www.leftlanenews.com/report-each-saab-sale-loses-gm-5100.html ... it might help explain why Koenigsegg is in Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:48:10 GMT Sean Mullady http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37511 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37511 TTBOMK, I believe GM made every US dealer sign an continuing support agreement with an 'option to terminate' clause...under the threat of (actually 'leveraged Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:33:21 GMT amlafrance1918 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37510 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37510 Dont use "Blue Highways" whatever you do. They drove my 63 off the upper storage rails because the track of the car is so narrow. Make sure the person loading Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:05:57 GMT Tom Nelson http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37509 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37509 Still MORE Stroker ID questions ..... this one about an LD block I found in my stash that has a cylinder bore of approx 73.5 mm..... well above the spec 70.0 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:38:31 GMT Patrick Quinlan http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37508 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37508 I couldn't go to a dealer 100 miles away. It's why I bought a 9-2x Saabaru this summer--I was hedging my bets with the dealer network. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:08:10 GMT Tom Nelson http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37507 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37507 Even our sparse dealer network in Colorado got hit......I hear that Tynans in Ft. Collins (one of the 5 CO dealerships) got the letter this week. They serve a Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:50:09 GMT Edrick Adams http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37506 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37506 Chermak's in Clarks Summit also got dumped. Not an old standby but quite active (not enough apparently) with newer models. Press releases indicated that 81 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:51 GMT Patrick Quinlan http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37505 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37505 Just heard that the two dealerships in Western Massachusetts got axed as well. Pioneer Valley and Fathers&Sons. Pioneer Valley has been servicing Saabs for 45 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:32:11 GMT Don Fatzinger http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37504 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37504 It looks like the Pennsylvania dealership network will be sparse..Sutliff in Harrisburg is done, along with Kelley in Lancaster, and I'm sure that Saab of Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:08:31 GMT Kurt http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37503 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37503 With the Koenigsegg purchase of Saab from GM moving along, the unhappy result may be the loss of Kunkle Motors in Dallas PA, Continental Motors in Oceanside, Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:47:20 GMT ericinvermont http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37502 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37502 Hi Chuck! Yeah, it was a struggle getting it done. It's not easy to paint a car and have it come out good. There are so many variables to contend with. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:08:21 GMT charles christ http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37501 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37501 congrats on getting it all together!  my 67 96 is a serious repaint project that has the two front fenders and part of the door jambs done and the rest.... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:48:15 GMT Lester http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37500 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37500 Yup, yellow dot is the biggie for a shrike engine.. Lester Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:10:19 GMT Tom Nelson http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37499 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37499 As you probably recall from a couple weeks ago, I have been clearing out a lot of my 2-stroke stuff including the ~7 engines that came with my latest vintage Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:14:35 GMT Andy Peterson http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37498 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vSAAB/message/37498 ... When I was working for a garage in New Hampshire years ago, we needed a piston for a Fiat 850 engine, and found out that there were at least three