Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 07:37:14 -0400 From: Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> Subject: Re: In What Year?..............
Craig's Saab C900 Site wrote: > Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> writes: > > >>I think your timeline is a little bit off, Paul. The 9000 facelift did >>happen in '93, but my '92 9000T already had ABS, SRS, DI, ACC, so that >>was not when these changes took place. I think these changes were >>already in the Trollhattan pipeline before GM got financially (and >>otherwise) involved. > > > That's why a lot of people (including myself) regard the pre-1993 9000's as > 'classic' 9000's (ie. C9000's), much like the pre-1994 900's (except for the > commemerative 1994 convertible) as 'classic' 900's (ie. C900's). With the > 9000's it's more of an 'administrative' division, unlike the C900's and > NG900's which are clearly completely different cars from the ground up. Agreed. The only three parts that carried over from the C900 to the NG900 were the three chromed numbers on the rear deck lid. -Fred W