Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 19:04:56 GMT From: Harvey White <madynnopsametcom.com> Subject: Re: Saab 9.5 Aero 2000
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 09:11:49 -0500, in alt.autos.saab you wrote: >Are the electronics you mentioned on the 1999 9-5 SE version I think there's little difference between the two model years.... I say what I'd like to have seen, and have not. Then again, I put in a GPS while I was at it. Harvey >"Harvey White" <madynnopsametcom.com> wrote in message >news:4to720t35j6asebm197rgdll1udae2076vnopsamcom... >> On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 08:30:05 GMT, Malcolm Mason <mwm1(delete)nopsamedu> >> wrote: >> >> >I have just purchased theis car with !00k miles but it has been dealer >> >maintained since new and runs and feels like a new car. And, the price >> >was irresistable. Does the Aero have the 2.3t engine or the 2.3Turbo >> >engine. Am I correct that the 2.3 Turbo is the Hot turbo? >> >> Engine should have the nameplate on it, small t is LPT, cap T is HOT. >> > >> >Any special care in operating , lubricating, maintaining this model? >> > >> >> I'd let it idle a bit to warm up, just a little, and after driving >> with the foot in the turbo, I'd let it idle a bit before turning it >> off. Making sure the oil is within specs for grade and changing it >> regularly, especially in city traffic, is a good thing. >> >> That's generic stuff for turbos, anyway. >> >> >Malcolm Mason >> > >> >PS >> >What a diswplay of electronics... >> >Do you really need all this? >> Kinda wish that this had been in there... >> Well, as an EE and gadget aficionado, *I* appreciate it. I'd like to >> have seen battery voltage available, engine temp in degrees, boost on >> the LPT, cool/heat LEDS on the interior heat/cool. More than 3 >> settings on the seat position, backup sensors, and lots more control >> (like what you get with tech 2...) >> >> But that's me.... >> >> Harvey >> >> >> > >> >MWM >> >