Southern Discomfort 24 Hours of LeMons: Saab 900 Turbo Dominating
The RBankRacing Saab 900 Turbotook the overall win at the 2010 Southern Discomfort race, but almost everyone many observers felt that performance was a fluke. The RbankRacing drivers are very, very...
View ArticleJunkyard Find: 1986 Saab 900
Before I moved to Colorado from California, two years ago this June, I became accustomed to seeing Saab 900s in large quantities in every self-service junkyard I visited. The 900 was a big seller in...
View ArticleJunkyard Find: 1987 Saab 900S
About five years ago, the Saab 900 was a relatively common sight in American self-service wrecking yards, but now examples of this Saab 99 descendant are getting rare. Here’s a non-turbo 900S that I...
View ArticleQOTD: Happy Birthday! Now Choose a Car
Ages ago in this series, I asked the 20-year question and you, the Best & Brightest, did not disappoint with your answers. Today, your mission is to simply answer the following: what car do you...
View ArticleQOTD: Can You Build an Ideal Crapwagon Garage? (Part VIII: Convertibles)
Over the past seven weeks, we’ve spent time filling the various sections of our Crapwagon Garage with the sort of vehicles only a true connoisseur of cheap can appreciate. This eighth edition in the...
View ArticleRare Rides: A Tiny and Stylish Saab 99 From 1973
Saab was always a fan of the number nine, and it proved its dedication to the special digit by using two nines for their pre-900 era compact executive car. Let’s take a look at a little blue Saab 99....
View ArticleRare Rides: A Very Special 1979 Saab 900
Portland seems to be a relative hot spot for old, well-maintained Saabs, and Rare Rides covered this Portland-based 99 previously. And while that little blue sedan racked up 195,000 miles, today’s 900...
View ArticleJunkyard Find: 1986 Saab 900 S Sedan
The original Saab 900 was a favorite of Colorado car shoppers during its 1979-1994 sales run, and I still see many of these cars during research expeditions to my local yards. So many, in fact, that I...
View ArticleRare Rides: The 1989 Saab 900 SPG, it’s Sporty, Personal, and Good
Today we return once more to the Saab 900. You may recall our first featured 900, a very early green on green example from 1979. Today’s refreshed and sportified 900 is substantially different from its...
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