When it comes to one-offs, we often associate whatever wild automotive creation we’re staring at with some sort of factory-backed skunkworks. The reality, however, is many oddballs like this wagon-bodied Saab 99 Turbo were built by private individuals to… more»
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Feb 1, 2021 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Stored Since ’94: $3,500 1974 Saab Sonnett III
For those of you who might think of Saab as a quirky little manufacturer of sedans, it’s important to remember that the company had a heritage quite different from any other manufacturer, save perhaps Bristol in the UK. Saab… more»
Jan 29, 2021 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Stored 26 Years: 1968 Saab 95
The Saab 95 has to have one of the most unique profiles of all time. Two-door wagons do anyway, but with that unique quarter panel treatment, the double side rear windows, and the mini-fins on the back, that’s just… more»
Dec 12, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Worth Saving? 1968 Saab Sonett V4
The Saab Sonett II and Saab Sonett V4 are rare to see today in any condition, but is this 1968 Saab Sonett V4 too far gone to bring back to life again? The seller has it listed here on… more»
Nov 30, 2020 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Project Corn Popper: 1967 Saab 95 Wagon
The next owner of this 1967 Saab 95 will want to ask Santa for a welder if they don’t already have one, there’ll be a lot of rust repair to do on this seven-seater wagon. Luckily, it’s only fourteen… more»
Nov 29, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
60,000 Original Miles: 1989 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible
The classic Saab 900 convertible came onto my radar in a big way a few months ago, as I sold my 1999 BMW M3 convertible in the hopes of finding a four-seater droptop that had a better trajectory for… more»
Oct 24, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Scarab Green Survivor: 1994 Saab 900 S
It’s no accident that this Saab 900 convertible popped up in my feed of recommended finds courtesy of eBay; up until a few days ago, I had been hunting for one of these iconic convertibles. If you haven’t noticed,… more»
Oct 23, 2020 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Rust Free Corn Popper: 1963 Saab 95
You may not think that it’s possible, but this 1963 Saab 95 wagon is a seven-seater. I kid you not. It won’t hold seven Shaqs or seven Larry Birds or even seven of me – God forbid there would… more»
Sep 29, 2020 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Sporty And Stylish: 1971 Saab Sonett III
Certain auto brands conjure different images. Saab, in particular, is one that recalls small rounded, quirky two-cycle, compact cars or more mature 900, 9-3 and 9-5 sedans, coupes and convertibles. Unfortunately, today Saab doesn’t conjure much of any thought… more»
Sep 21, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
60k Mile 1989 Saab 900 Turbo Cabriolet
When any auto manufacturer collapses, it is a sad day. When Saab finally collapsed, many people mourned this loss. This was an innovative company that produced more than its share of exciting vehicles. The 900 Turbo Cabriolet was a… more»
Sep 20, 2020 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Mechanic’s Personal Car: 1978 Saab 99 Turbo
As someone who is currently on the hunt for a vintage Saab, I’ve come to realize that Saab owners are a passionate bunch. Despite the fact that the company has effectively been dissolved and parts supply is been greatly… more»
Sep 6, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Backyard Burial: 1984 Saab 900 Turbo
The seller of this 1984 Saab 900 Turbo claims he is surprised by the amount of interest in a car that he supposedly parked in perfect, running condition in his backyard and then decided to leave to the elements….indefinitely…. more»
Sep 3, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
1989 Saab 900 Turbo 5-Speed Convertible
I apologize if the reference is too obscure, as Lost in America was a well-received movie, but I don’t believe an overly-popular one – every time I see a Saab 900 I can’t help but picture Albert Brooks’ character,… more»
Aug 30, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Runway Friction Detector: 1989 Saab 900
The next time you’re flying in the Winter and go through an airport noted for snow and ice, look out the window to see if they’re using a runway friction detector. Say what? Yes, a runway friction detector. They’re… more»
Aug 27, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Garage Find: 1974 Saab Sonnet
As someone who has been enlisted to help friends sell vintage vehicles, it’s of no surprise to me that I see a fair number of listings where another individual is managing the sale. Many owners are older, or just… more»
Jul 28, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
63k Mile Driver: 1991 Saab 900
Pity poor Saab! After being bounced around from Saab AB to Saab Automobile AB, to GM, to Spyker and then to NEVS for ostensibly, electrification, Saab is pretty much down for the count these days as its future is… more»
