Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 21:54:22 -0400 From: "Eric R. Sterbenz" <ericnopsamth.com> Subject: Re: Advice: 95 or 99 Convertible?
Aaronson, I was lucky they replaced mine under warranty. If I remember they had to replace to motor the gears were all stripped. It was about a $800 to $1200 job, I don't remember exactly. Aaronson wrote: > I am suffering right now with mine, in fact it won't close all the way since > Monday, and I'm afraid of rain! I have a '95 900s. I think the four years just > ran so I don't know if this is covered under warranty, but I would guess it's quite > expensive. > What happened in your experience. > > Thanks for any guidance, I'm very anxious about this. > > Please reply to lkruvantnopsamcom > > "Eric R. Sterbenz" wrote: > > > Ottoa, > > > > The '95 (and I'm not sure how much later) had a very poor design with the > > electric top motors (I had to have mine replaced at 30K). So bad in fact that > > SAAB replaced it with a hydralic mechanism in the newer models. Just something > > to be aware of. > > > > ottoa wrote: > > > > > I am trying to figure out which of the following two cars > > > are a better value for me. The first is a '95 900s > > > convertible w/60Kmi for $16K, the other is a '99 9-3 > > > convertible w/15Kmi for $34k. As this car will basically be > > > a fun weekend car it seems silly to spend $34K for a car > > > that sits in a garage most of the time, however I am > > > concerned about the milage on the '95. Anybody have any > > > suggestions? Thanks. > > > > > > * Sent from RemarQ http://www.remarq.com The Internet's Discussion Network * > > > The fastest and easiest way to search and participate in Usenet - Free! > > > > Hope this helps, > > -- > > E.R. Sterbenz > > ericnopsamth.com Thanks, -- E.R. Sterbenz ericnopsamth.com