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Saab Car Tuning Tips And Advice. We Have A Wide Range Of Tuning Articles Covering All Models Of Saab From Small Engined Family Cars To Large Engine Hot Hatches And Executive Cars. Following Our Tuning Tips You Will Avoid Many Of The Common Mistakes And Actually Achieve The Car Setup You Desire. Please Join The Forum For Model Specific Questions And Answers And To Meet Other Owners And See What Modifications They Have Done.
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- Selected Saab Stats
- 9-5 9-5 Saloon 2.0t Linear Sport 4d - 1985 cc - 150 bhp - 240 Nm
- 9000 9000 Hatchback 2.3 Turbo CS Aero 5d Auto - 2290 cc - 200 bhp - 323 Nm
- 9-5 9-5 Estate 2.3t SE 5d - 2290 cc - 185 bhp - 280 Nm
- 9-5 9-5 Estate 2.0t 5d Auto - 1985 cc - 150 bhp - 240 Nm
- 9-5 9-5 Saloon 2.0t 4d Auto - 1985 cc - 150 bhp - 240 Nm
- 9-3 9-3 CoupƩ 2.0HOT SE Sport 3d Auto - 1985 cc - 185 bhp - 230 Nm
- 9-3 9-3 Saloon 2.0T Aero 4d - 1998 cc - 210 bhp - 300 Nm
- 900 900 Convertible 2.0 S 2d - 1985 cc - 130 bhp - 177 Nm
- 9000 9000 Hatchback 2.0iS 5d - 1985 cc - 130 bhp - -
- 900 900 CoupƩ 2.0 SE Turbo Talladega 3d Auto - 1985 cc - 185 bhp - 230 Nm
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9-3 Tuning
We look at 9-3 tuning and report on the best modifications. SAAB 9-3 are popular cars and with a few performance modifications you can increase your driving pleasure. Read On
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Alloy wheels
Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. Read article...
>>> Diesels
Modern Turbo diesel engine can be very easily tuned to offer substantially more power and torque. In many cases the MPG will remain the same or better so it really is a win win tuning solution with a remap. Read article...
>>> Engine Mods
Remapped ECU or sports computer tuning are an excellent way of adding power to the car. The characteristics of the engine can be completely revised and more power released over the conservative factory tuning map. Read article...
>>> Forced Induction
We take a look at the turbo, how it has developed over the years and the pros and cons of turbo engines. Turbo engines produce far more power than an equivalent NASP engine and offer a good compromise between power and economy. It is the power we are most Read article...
>>> Improve Handling
A custom made roll cage will protect the driver and reduce flexing of the bodywork. Roll cage kits are custom made for each car and usually come with fitting instructions. Read article...
>>> Intake & Exhaust
Choosing the best high performance exhaust system can improve the whole driving experience. It can increase the power available across the rev range, free up top end power and make an agressive or edgy roar as the loud pedal goes down. Read article...
>>> Transmission
Power clutches and triple plate clutches. Clutch modifications. Avoiding judder and clutch selection guide for a fast street car or track day setup. Troubleshooting problems with a new clutch like slip and drag. Read article...
>>> Wheels & Tyres
Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. Read article...
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