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SAAB is now a collectible!

December 22nd 2009 14:51
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1986 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible
The idea for a Saab convertible first took hold in the United States. Although the popular hatchback Saab 900 was not suitable for conversion, a limited-run two-door was commissioned by American Sunroof Corp.





And here's the link to the other saab's starting like this, would you believe.



saab collection




1952 Saab 92
(Saab)

By Joni Gray, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

With General Motor's announcement that Saab is either up for sale or on its own, we pause to reflect on Saab's rich history. Never a “me too” car brand, Saabs, with their innovative turbo engines and mid-console key placement, appealed to the few and the contrary. Having recently applied for Swedish bankruptcy protection, the future for Saab in the U.S. is still unknown.

1952 Saab 92
Described by Saab as an airplane without wings, the 92 was created in the aftermath of WWII as a rugged, low-cost and practical car to safely conquer the rough Scandinavian roads of the time.



This history of the contrarian car is well worth the viewing and here is the link




if you're really into cars here's the place to go so just simply click





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