Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 05:38:00 GMT From: "James Sweet" <jamessweetnospamail.com> Subject: Re: is it a turbo
"Andrew" <quietnospamnothere.com> wrote in message news:caf3ir$238$1nospamn.btinternet.com... > Happy owner of a 1996 4 door saab 9000 CD 2.3 ecopower auto.... > But whenever I try to get insurance ... or go to a Parts supplier (eg > exhaust)... > they have trouble matching my model... > Insurance company said "there's no such model"... she could match it as a > CDE but not CD... > (and they insurance CDE's differently) > or they say "is it the turbo"... I say well its an LPT ... they say again > "is it the turbo"... > ... or they say "is it injected" ... I say "they all are aren't they?" > I'm beginning to doubt what I've got... I don't want to say turbo to the > insurance co if that > unnecessarily sticks the premium up... nor do I want to get the wrong parts > .... > Any advice on what I've got?... > > If you're in north america then it's certainly injected. As for the turbo, look under the hood, it's pretty hard to miss the turbocharger hanging off the exhaust manifold, it's a spool shaped thing with some hoses going to it.