Re: New owner - first questions

On Mar 15, 11:17=A0pm, Aaron Hsu <arcf...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

Thanks for reply !
>
> I don't think you have to have a mechanic do it if you can follow the
> same routine. I mean, an oil change is an oil change. So long as you can
> do the inspections and everything yourself I a sure you'll be fine.
> However, make sure to use a good oil. Also, there are mechanics around
> who can do it for you that are not associated with a dealer. You might
> also consider just letting them do the service for you when it comes
> around to the intervals, since your car should come with a few of the
> oil changes as part of the maintainence of the car early on.
>

To me it's not as much the matter of cost as convenience, I can change
oil in 30 min when _I_ have time.

>
> This isn't necessarily unusual. I don't think it works that way for my
> 9-3 either. However, you can check fuses and such if the thing is not
> working at all. There should also be a hidden one around that may go on
> without stopping, but this isn't generally a very good practice.
>

I guess I'll play some more with it.



> Sound systems are not known to be really great in a Saab. ;-) I'm sure
> you can find all sorts of information about how to up the quality of
> your speakers. ;-)
>
> I'd love to hear what you think of it! Is this your first Saab? What was
> your previous car?

I had a Taurus, for 10 years. Before that, I had a Mitsubi**** Galant
with a stick ****ft (not much fun to drive), a Camry, Pontiac
Bonneville etc. Also have a Chevy Tahoe, wife / family car, that's
also fun to drive but in different terms.

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