The Saab that started it all for me was a black 1981 900S bought from a friend of the family. It was my first foray into the Saab world. By the time the bottom fell out, I had brought it up to 317,000 miles. I thought this was the machine to end all machines and I heeded it’s longetivity and between Lorraine and I, we’ve brought the total number of Saabs we’ve owned up to 7.
But, with that being said, this guy has outdone us all…
Traveling salesman from Glendale rides trusty vehicle to extraordinary milestone
Not long after his divorce, Peter Gilbert treated himself to a new sports car – a Saab 900 SPG, which stands for Special Performance Group.
Seventeen years and more than 1 million miles later, Gilbert donated his car to the Wisconsin Automotive Museum. The car survived eight deer collisions, including one that punched a hole in the radiator, before it was parked for safekeeping at the museum in Hartford. more…
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