The Saab Club Of Finland had a meeting at Sotkamo, in Northern Finland. I decided to visit Tikkis in Lappeenranta on the way, and we drove to Sotkamo together. The highlight of the meeting was a visit to the Talvivaara mine. Some pretty big machines over there… Also – I found a few detail items… Continue reading Saab Club Meeting in Northern Finland
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Saab Club Finland Spring Meeting – Uusikaupunki Museum
Some photos from yesterday:
Saab Club Finland Winter Meet
The Saab Club winter event was today. Unfortunately Tikkis didn’t bring the rallycross V4 because of the foul weather, so I didn’t shoot any video. But here’s a few photos.
Saab Club Finland Swap Meet 2013
The annual Saab Club Of Finland Swap Meet was held yesterday in Forssa, Finland. I threw some stuff from my carage in the trunk of The 9-3t and headed for the event. There were some nice cars. I sold a some stuff and used the money to buy something else for the projects – time… Continue reading Saab Club Finland Swap Meet 2013
Saab-Club Of Finland track day with Simo Lampinen – video
The Saab-Club Of Finland organized the customary end-of-summer track day at Ahvenisto Race Circuit in Hämeenlinna today. There were some rally legends present, such as Simo Lampinen, Jyrki Ahava, Juhani Markkanen, Eikka Malm and Antti Mäkeläinen. Simo drove a two-stroke Saab Monte-Carlo and a Saab 96 V4 hill climb / rallycross car. The second half… Continue reading Saab-Club Of Finland track day with Simo Lampinen – video
Saab Club driving season opened once again
Yesterday we had the Old And Classic Saab Meet at Hyvinkää. I and a fellow two-stroke saabisti Vesa participated. I took the white ’64 and Vesa brought his very original condition 1961 Saab 95. Last weekend I had to replace the complete fuel system for my stroker (including the fuel tank and fuel pump). I’ll… Continue reading Saab Club driving season opened once again
Saab Club Of Finland spring meeting – an adventure
The Saab Club Of Finland spring meeting was held the past weekend at Imatra. Imatra is located some 350 kilometers to the east from where I live – Right next to the Russian border. I decided to take the two-stroke there despite the fact that the winter is going away very slowly this year… The… Continue reading Saab Club Of Finland spring meeting – an adventure
Saab Club “fleamarket”
The Saab Club Of Finland organised a little parts market today and of course I went to visit. I wasn’t really going to spent any money (since my bank account already lightened quite a bit two weeks ago when I bought a couple of needful things for the Sport…). But – as these things go… Continue reading Saab Club “fleamarket”
Classic Motor Show 2012
I participated in the Classic Motor Show at Lahti as part of the saabworks.fi team. Here’s a short reportage with photos: The show was just great. I talked to so many people I almost lost my voice towards Sunday evening. Learnt a lot too – there’s still many many people in Finland that just keep… Continue reading Classic Motor Show 2012
Saab Club Finland – Winter Fun 2012
Saabs on ice! Here’s some footage from ice track today. The red Saab 96 is a V4 Rally and the yellow one is V4 Rallycross edition (Power steering, extremely lightened body, used to have injection engine but now has carburettors).