Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 19:53:12 +0000 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: Saab Motors...
LOJ wrote: > What am I trying to do....? I am trying to get the 90 back on the road...and think that there is something wrong with the timing belt?chain?.. It's a chain. As Carl says, could be as simple as a starter motor fault. You really need to pin down what's wrong before starting to consider engine swaps. Does the engine turn over? > wont start...sounds like metal grinding when I attempt to start it... > just died in the yard of a friend...after having been driven there... Was it running ok before? How did it 'die'? > and have an '88 Saab that I could use as parts... > OR the 88 is running but the strut mount is rusted... When you say strut mount, what exactly do you mean? It doesn't have McP struts. Do you mean spring mount? Shock absorber mount? Front or back? > so...which one is the better to get on the road..arent you sorry you asked??? Not yet. -- Grunff