Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 03:29:32 GMT From: "James Sweet" <jamessweetnospamail.com> Subject: Re: Can a modern Saab gearbox seize?
"Gary Cook" <cook_garynospamail.com> wrote in message news:1113984519.446768.302300nospam2000cwo.googlegroups.com... > Hi > > So did your start off quiet and then gradually get worse to the point > where you got the grinding noises? > > To be honest I'm reluctant to spend anything on it now ... it's done > 210k and anything could go next! I'll run it until it stop basically... > Unless the engine is noisy or the thing is rusting out I don't really understand that mentality. 210K is just not astronomical by today's standards, my car has 265K and is still going strong, wouldn't hesitate to replace the gearbox in the unlikely event it was needed.