Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 17:53:55 GMT From: "Johan A" <wheelie82nopsama.com> Subject: SV: Saab Carlsson?
Ok! I do know about Erik Carlsson, I've actually met him! But the Carlsson cars weren't released here in sweden, and I took for granted that the famous tuning-factory "Carlsson" had built Saabs too.. /Johan "Harrie van Dijk" <icu08140nopsamnet.nl> skrev i meddelandet news:8f9tip$18u6$1nopsamt.euro.net... > Johan doesn't know the first thing about the Saab company. Eric "On the > Roof" Carlsson is a living legend who one just about all the great rally's > in the 50's and 60's in a 2 stroke 96. He earned his nick name because he > once finished a ralley upside down. Ie the weels were up instead of the > roof. > > He also holds the worldrecord for wrecking saabs. As a testdrive he ran at > least 50 or so 99's in to the ground. later he tested the 900 and the > famnous ballet for 4 9000 was directed by him. Saab felt they had to honour > him during his lifetime and named the limited Carlsson after him > > I woul dsuggest a good book on the history of our beloved plane factory > would be a nice christmas gift for Johan! > > Harrie. > Johan A <wheelie82nopsama.com> schreef in berichtnieuws > yDYR4.3426$wYl.204889600nopsamb.telia.net... > > Hi! > > > > I saw somebody mention something about a Saab Carlsson. I know that > Carlsson > > is a Swedish company who tunes bmw:s and mercedes. But I didn't know that > > they had laid their hands on Saab's! > > Anyone got any info about these cars? > > > > /Johan > > > > > >
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