Fitting a Saab 99 radiator to the V4 isn’t quite as straightforward as one might think. First of all the attachment points are different and you need to cut stuff out of the way, but the radiator needs some modification also. There’s more than one way to do this, the …
Rare stuff: There´s a Taiyo Saab 900 RC car for sale at a Finnish auction site. Looks to be in great condition too. Link here
There’s two very rare Saab toys on sale at the German eBay: http://cgi.ebay.de/PLAYWELL-1-20-Saab-900-Turbo-silver-Racing-Champion-/230619772640?pt=Spielzeugautos&hash=item35b20276e0 http://cgi.ebay.de/PLAYWELL-1-20-Saab-99-GL-Combi-Coupe-Rally-cream-/230619772830?pt=Spielzeugautos&hash=item35b202779e Check them out if you are interested.
A “collector series” of classic rally cars has been published here in Finland this year. It looks like it’s a British company behind the series (www.eaglemoss.co.uk), the international marketing name appears to be “Champion Rally Cars” and in Finland “Mestareiden ralliautot” (Cars Of The Rally Champions). The packaging looks nice …
Burago released some diecast Saab Aero-X and 9-3 Cabriolet models a while back in the slightly larger 1/43 size. Not the highest quality or even in real Saab colours, but I got a few for 2€ each, which is propably as much as I would pay for these.
The local market had a bunch of these in the “For Sale” basket the other day. Since they were very cheap I bought all the variations I could find… 🙂 So, there’s some Saab 9-5 Sedans and Wagons as well as 9-3 SportWagons in there in three different colors…
The Finnish plastic toy maker Plasto has made a new batch of Saab 900 Cabriolets in four colours 🙂 The price was 2 € per car at the local supermarket. (They also have other makes availlable, such as Volvo and Mercedes).
A radio controlled Saab 9-3 I found at the local cheap shop…
This pretty nice Matchbox Saab 9000 Turbo also came from the same guy that sold me the Sonetts.
I bought one at an online auction, but as I went to pick it up the guy sold me a couple of extras too…
