Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 17:57:54 -0700 From: "Douglas Swank" <dswanknopsamlwebSPAM.com> Subject: Re: WTB SAAB WHEELS , 88 900S
mh1228 <mh1228nopsamejanews.com> wrote: > > Martin, I will have a set of 4 of the SAAB "Delta" light alloy wheels > tomorrow. This is the standard 15" wheel that comes on the new base 9-3 (I > am picking up my 9-3 tomorrow; I upgraded to the 16" wheels, but the dealer > would not give me anything for the 15" wheels they were replacing so I am > keeping them and was planning on putting snow tires on them or selling them). > The SAAB spring/summer 1998 catalog had them priced at $231.75/each ($220 > for the rim and $11.75 for the center cap) and I priced the tires (Michelin > Energy MXV4 size 195/60R15) out at approx. $100/each through Tire Rack. What > are you looking to spend/make me an offer. Mark These wheels will not fit an '88 900S. They have a 5-lug pattern while the 900 (and 9000) use a four lug pattern. Wheels from a '87-'93 900 ('94 for the convertible) or from any 9000 will fit an '88 900S. Keep in mind though, that stock 900 wheels were 15"x5.5" while 15" 9000 wheels were 6" wide. -Doug