9/11/2017 @ Americoat
sandblast, chemical strip and powder coat “stealth” color
set of BBS RK1 purchased from Pick-a-Part
Author: kyle webb
1986 SAAB 9000 T – turn signal housing
9/6/2017 @ Hans Foreign Auto Parts (763-441-0707)
used front left turn signal assembly…the other one fell off and disintegrated on the 55 fwy
$20 + $16 shipping = $36
2005 SAAB 9-5 ARC heater valve + PCV hose
7/31/17 @ 154,179 @ J&B imports
coolant leak visible near firewall, replace heater valve/PCV hose
2005 SAAB 9-5 ARC – LOF
6/27/2017 @ 153,195 @ J&B imports
LOF synth 10w30
adjust hand brake – N/C
1986 SAAB 9000T wiring
2017-05-26 @ ±250,800 @ J&B imports
rewire right rear window
replace right rear regulator (used from bud)
wire ground to drivers seat
(still blowing fuse after this so will need to take back)
1986 SAAB 9000T smog
2017-04-07 @ 249,999 @ fast smog
passed but just barely
recommends running sea foam thru gas to cut carbon deposits
1986 SAAB 9000T AIC/horn/rev + interior
2017-03-31 @ 249,999 @ J&B imports
rewire horn
repair wiring on reverse lamp
replace AIC with used one ($34.50+$30
replace interior – seats and door panels
–rear mods as necessary, and wiring front seats ($172.50)
(paid additional $100 because they did WAY more work)
(seats were $500 paid to owner)
2005 9-5 valve cover gaskets
12/19/2016 @ 148,433 @ J&B Imports
oil leak, replace valve cover gaskets – set
2005 9-5 water pump
12/14/2016 @ 148,336 @ J&B imports
major coolant leak, tow up, replace water pump
2005 SAAB 9-5 ARC – starter
12/6/2016 @ 148,168 @ J&B imports
would not start when warm, seemed like a dead battery, but then would start if you waited a few minutes.
tried battery, crank position sensor, and didn’t help.
replaced starter and it fixed it.
new battery was left in by J and B