Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:57:53 -0500
From: Fred W <malt_houndnospamo.com>
Subject: Re: Million Mile Saab 900 SPG
jtpryan wrote:
>
> I still hate that damn key. The convertible at least has a cupholder,
> a really, really bad one, but a holder nonetheless. I agree, in a
> perfect world we would just drive, and eat in the kitchen. But we
> don't, we have coffee, or soda. Saab needs to come to terms with that
> and at least try to make it as safe as possible to do it.
Well, to get this up to date, the latest incantation of 9-3 (since '03)
hstill have the key in the center, but it's a transponder, not an
ordinary mechanical key so you are free to spill all sorts of fluids on
it with no apparent harm.
>
> Plus, why worry about keys when there are weapons of mass destruction
> out there???
>
I guess the engineers decided to be concerned with the things within
their owm sphere of influence?
> Take a Cooper S out for a drive, I guarantee you will fall in love with
> it. HUGE smile factor.
>
Thanks. I'll try to. The fella I bought one of my bikes from (a BMW
R1100RS) had just bought himself a Mini. Seems his missus fancied
riding alongside him better than behind.
--
-Fred W
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