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more about #saab99 more comments → Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: I know it loses, but I really want the black Opel Ascona A at 1:40 #saab more » scroggzilla raids again: That video get's better with each viewing. #saab more » Jono: The four pumps in the boot look like Bosch 984s which means they have a fuel system capable of around 2000hp... Overkill? Nah just forward planning.... more » SpellingNazi: Not the original engine - that's a 95-99 900SE or 9-3 2.0 turbo engine with the plastic DIC cover surround. See my pic of a '78 99 turbo engine bay, ... more » Old Grimey: As a Saab enthusiast, I can say that I like this car a lot. Although I love the original esthetic of the exterior, I can't say the same for the interi... more » liketheword: Test #saab more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Alright guys, get out your slide rules. Somebody's gotta find out how many Jalopoints this thing racks up. #saab more » ccc40821: Ok, it has more horsepower, but for being the ultimate Skandinavian sleeper, this Finnish Ford A with an oldish-looking 250 hp Cosworth engine bea... more » Bret: Wow! I'd love to see how they connected the quattro driveline. I didn't look closely, but is the engine properly oriented (Saab 99/900s have the eng... more » Hobolicious: By Thor's Hammer! That thing sounds like it's breathing stainless steel bees! #saab more » MushyHeirloom: Ye Gods, that's amazing. It's so... sleepy... It'd be brilliant beside this. #saab more » SlowMo (actually, there's no E on my R): I love that they started out with turbos blowing through carbs (pics 10,11, 13,14). Now that's Jalop. I assume the 700hp is from the later fuel inject... more » weatherman: With all that engine so far up front, I half expect it to pull a stoppie at the end of the 1/4m #saab more » Novaload: I like the second run, the car on the right looks like some accidental motorist on a residential street, just puttering by the strip. THIS is a Saab s... more » Quattro-luvr: Wheelie! That thing is so tweaked out it only idles at 2000 RPM. Awesome! #saab more » -
#customcars
700 HP Saab 99 Is The Best Sleeper Ever
By all outward appearances, this Saab 99 is a nicely maintained Grandma car. Underneath, it's an all-wheel-drive, turbocharged, 700 HP terror machine capable of 9.8 second quarter miles. This Swede-built creation is likely the most ridiculous sleeper ever created. More » -
#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: Saab H
This Swedish inline-four debuted in 1981, but it was essentially a redesign of the 1972 Saab-Scania B engine, which itself was based on the- wait, can this be right?- Triumph Slant Four engine. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
A Proud Day For Saab 99 Fans!
We're sure that all youreally scary, foaming-at-mouthpassionate Saabzealotsaficionados are eager to see how the Adopted By Jets '71 Saab 99 is faring at LeMons New England! More » -
#downonthejunkyard
1969 Saab 99 Surrounded By Jaguars On Death Row
Our last Junkyard Find was a classic Detroit machine, but California junkyards get plenty of decades-old imports as well. Today we'll be checking out an old Swedish car that's reached the end of the line. More »
