Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 01:49:38 GMT
From: "Harry Davis" <harryedavisnopsamediaone.net>
Subject: Re: Cleanliness: How tidy is your Saab?


The fridge would probably have fit in the 9000. "Dave" <ddhartwicknopsamPAMearthlink.net> wrote in message news:79D9B7E70180BA94.5D02CB0084B8AA3C.10AC0FDEACC1AA3Dnopsamirnews.net... > Not 20 minutes ago, a good old boy--I mean narly truck, hunting gear, > gun rack, the works--pulls into the driveway to have a look at a POS > refrigerator we've been trying to get rid of. > > He says yes to the frig. We load it up, and engage in a bit of small > talk--it is clear that we are culturally miles apart, when he asks > "What year is your Saab"? > > Turns out, he's got an 86 9000. > Dave > > > > >i do so very much enjoy being a red neck bubba who drives a saab. > >most of those stiff lipped yuppy bastards take it as a personal insult to > >thier saabing experience and it gives me great pleasure knowing that i can > >rock thier world. > >especially when they find out that i can do my own maintenance and wisely > >invest my savings. > >red neck philli dud > > > >DaveH wrote: > > > >> We love our Saabs, I love mine...or at least I think I do?? > >> > >> I am ashamed of myself because it is a filthy mess. Ancient french > >> fries under the seat, inside the parking brake housing. Little stones > >> collecting on the drivers side floor. ...Dusty dash. Cigarette burns > >> on the seats. > >> > >> Hats and umbrellas and all manner of junk in the back seat and floor. > >> I keep a sizeable cardboard box on the passenger side floor for > >> trash--not very stylish. Seat pockets crammed full of stuff, most of > >> which I never use or need. .....Glove compartment stuffed full of fast > >> food napkins. The paint is shot so I only wash during winter to remove > >> road salts. > >> > >> My primary concern has always been mechanical soundness. "If shes > >> running ok--I can always get to that clean-up job", I've been telling > >> myself. > >> > >> Is your Saab a utility-mobile, a junk yard----immaculate, or somewhere > >> in between? > >> Dave >

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