There’s no year on the car/box, but I’d guess this is about mid 80’s.
Category: Toys & Collectables
Plasto & Galanite
Saab 96, Galanite, Sweden From left: Saab 99, Galanite Sweden Saab 99 Combi Coupe, Plasto Finland Saab 99 Combi Coupe, Plasto Finland (newer, see the fat tires) Plasto: Saab 900 Cabriolet Saab 96 Galanite Sweden
Dinky Toys #156 Saab 96
(Restored with the http://model-supplies.co.uk/ parts: Seat backs, rear bumper, front grille.)
Saab 900 Turbo 1/62. Nr 284 Majorette.
(There’s also a variation of the black one with yellow interior).
Junior driver (Playmix)
Junior driver (Playmix) – “Collection of Finnish emergency services vehicles” The small 1/62 scale I think. The set has a Saab 9-5 Sedan and Volvo V70 Firechief and Policecars. The funny bit of the matter is, that the Finnish police official car is Ford Mondeo, no Saabs or Volvos! I have seen a different version… Continue reading Junior driver (Playmix)
IXO Models junior 1/43 – Saab 96 V4
“S.Blomqvist – A.Hertz. Swedish Rally 1972”
Miscellaneous Saab Stuff – Toy cars
I have gathered a bit of Saab stuff. Here’s some. Keyrings. The “golden” one on the left is the Finnish Saabclub special. *Saab 9000 Turbo 1/60. Matchbox 1987. *Vanguards collection Saab 96 Saloon “Savannah Peige”, 1/43, 2004 The cassette on the right is interesting. It contains the official song (by Mikko Alatalo, a local celebrity)… Continue reading Miscellaneous Saab Stuff – Toy cars
Ocar Saab 96 Slot Car
The Ocar Saab 96 isn’t really made for serious racing, but more a display model. The resin body makes the car top heavy and crashing will cause more or less serious damage. The body looks pretty nice. The front section is quite ok, but the rear section is not quite in the correct shape. Above… Continue reading Ocar Saab 96 Slot Car
1966 Saab 96 – “Police Special”
Finnish Police had very few Saab 96 as patrol cars in the old days and none of them have survived to this day. I have had this really sad looking Tekno Saab 96 a while and I was going to restore it to it’s former glory. But then I got a better idea – why… Continue reading 1966 Saab 96 – “Police Special”