While its first ancestor was the Saab 93 sedan, the 95 owes its legacy and good looks to the Saab 96. A two-door wagon that holds seven people is quite a feat, yet the 95 can do it in… more»
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Quirky And Fun Project: 1971 Saab Sonett III
It’s still hard to believe that Saab is gone, or at least the Saab that a lot of us knew and loved. Other companies made quirky and fun cars but it doesn’t get much more quirky and fun than… more»
Exclusive: 2005 Saab 9-2x Aero
We wouldn’t normally feature a car this new that isn’t a special edition low mileage survivor, but I’ve always been fascinated by these Saab 9-2xs so I thought it would be fun to take a closer look. By the 2000s,… more»
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Preserved Two Stroke: 1967 Saab 96
It’s a shame to think a company like Saab is effectively dead and buried (don’t start with their Chinese reincarnation, it ain’t ever going to be the same), especially when you can see the ingenuity that was baked into… more»
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La Jolla Time Capsule: 1978 Volvo 244
Volvos are workhorses, typically used for the bump and grind of daily life. They’re purchased for this reputation of durability, and as such, many of them are fairly tired (but rarely worn out) by the time they reach 30… more»
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Sleeper Alert! LS-Powered 1977 Volvo 242
Many car owners across the globe endorse cosmetic “improvements” that make their vehicles look faster than stock, even when they are not. Sometimes these upgrades, such as giant rear wings, actually make the vehicle slower, but nevertheless they persist…. more»
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Post-Corn Popper Powered: 1970 Saab 96
There aren’t many cars that have a 20-year run like the Saab 96 did. This example is a 1970 Saab 96 right in the middle of the run and it’s a “Good daily driver” according to the seller. This… more»
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Carport Find: 1968 Volvo 1800S
Many Volvos models look like smaller versions of American cars. For example, the PV544 looks like a prewar Ford and the 120 Series Volvos look like Chryslers from the early 1950s. Then there is the P1800S model that looks like an… more»
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$750 Third Gen: 1974 Saab Sonnet III
While described as having some rust issues underneath, $750 seems like a deal for a Saab Sonnet that is claimed to have still ran when parked a year ago. The Sonnet is a true oddball, both in terms of… more»
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One of None! 1972 Volvo 165 (164E)
Thanks to reader Mathias B. (presumably of Sweden) who spotted this enhanced-at-birth 1972 Volvo “165” here on bilwebauctions.se. It resides outside Göteborg, Sweden (“Gothenburg” for us English-speaking types) until its auction on 5 May 2018. While it may or… more»
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Project Coupe + Parts Car: 1972 Volvo P1800
Volvo’s P1800 coupe remains one of those attainable classics that provides access to an enthusiastic community of owners and decent parts supply. This particular example is in need of an engine and general bodywork/rust repair, but becomes a more… more»
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Volvo’s E-Type: 1965 Volvo P1800
With respect to an old Volvo advertisement that called the P1800 “Volvo’s E-Type,” this dusty barn find located in Tallahassee, Florida is a long way from chasing down a Jaguar. Thanks to Barn Finds reader Doug T. for the find, which… more»
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What’s Hiding Under That Foliage?
We have seen cars with weeds growing around them and trees growing through them, but this could be first one that’s been covered in vines! Any guesses as to what could be hiding under there? Keep reading to find… more»
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Project X-58: 1989 Eagle Premier LX
Do any of you remember the Eagle Premier? It came at a time when most of the offerings by “AMC” were 4WD in nature and were named Eagles. This 1989 Eagle Premier LX is a one-owner car. It can… more»
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Sweet Swede: 1983 Volvo 242 Turbo
This car wasn’t found in a barn and it isn’t even dusty. But, it’s unique, it’s a two-door, it has a manual transmission not to mention a turbo, and it looks nice. It’s a 1983 Volvo 242 Turbo and… more»
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Cheap Resto Candidate: 1971 Saab Sonett
Saab’s quirky Sonett coupe underwent a few transformations in its short-lived existence, with cars like this Sonett III the swan song for perhaps the most sporting car Saab has ever made. Sure, the later 900 SPGs and 9000 Turbos… more»
