SAAB JOURNAL

Technical Resource for Saab V4 Powered Cars

Saturday, March 6, 2021

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  We're enjoying our new house paint colors and the new roof. It did a bit to uplift our sagging spirits during the pandemic. Now we can...
Friday, October 30, 2020

MY FAVORITE TIME OF THE YEAR?

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I've always said that Fall was my favorite time of the year. But for the last 10 years, that has meant a lot of raking and bagging of le...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020

NEW BOOKS FROM JACK ASHCRAFT

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This is an entirely NEW book, with a ton of color photos and new art. It follows the exact sequence that I use and is probably the best engi...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

SWF WIPER MOTORS--SAME BUT DIFFERENT

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This mess of parts is what goes together to make an SWF windshield wiper motor, believe it or not. There are a number of slightly differen...
Friday, September 30, 2016

PORSCHE 964 SPEEDOMETER RECONDITIONING

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 This critter is a speedometer from a 1990 Porsche 964. I call these "hybrid" speedos because while they are ELECTRIC [not cable...
Monday, July 25, 2016

SAAB ALTERNATOR RECONDITIONING

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  Let's ALTERNATE!  The photo above shows before and after my reconditioning work. Though you can't tell unless you look very car...
Sunday, June 26, 2016

SAAB MONTE CARLO INSTRUMENT PANEL FOR STANDARD 95/96 CARS

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  Most Saab 95 and 96 owners want this instrument cluster in their instrument panel. I include myself in that group of Saab Nuts.... This ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

RECONDITIONED V W VANAGON WINDOW LIFT MOTOR

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 Once in a while you run into something amazingly stupid. Take this BOSCH window lift motor for example. It is out of a 1990 V W Vanagon. ...
Thursday, May 5, 2016

SAAB MONTE CARLO INSTRUMENT RECONDITIONING, PLUS

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 This is the flip side of a Saab Monte Carlo instrument module, in all its beat up glory. Rust, corrosion, hard handling, and 50 years tim...
Thursday, March 3, 2016

SAAB SPEEDOMETER--DUAL REGISTER INTO A STANDARD 2-STROKE

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  What we have here is a HYBRID speedometer.  My customer wanted a dual register speedometer--as in a Monte Carlo--for use in his standard...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

JACK ASHCRAFT'S ARTWORK--PHANTOM DRAWINGS

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  Every once in a while it is good to "show off", assuming you have something to show. One of my evils is doing "phantom...
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