What should I change in my Saab 900?
The 900 is a good solid base for a tuning project. Getting on a bit now there are still many good examples around of the 900 a testimony to the solid build quality and excellent engineering. Improving the handling should be your first priority in your 900 tuning project. We would go to a maximum drop of 35mm on most models.
What are Stage 3 mods for a Saab 900?
Stage 3 mods: Engine balancing, forced induction (turbo/supercharger), Internal engine upgrades (pistons/head/valves), competition cam. Saab 900 Intake and Exhaust. Breathing mods are usually next up. For small 900 engine sizes go with a washable panel air filter. On larger engines and turbo vehicles an induction kit will help increase power.
How can I increase the power of my Saab?
Don’t forget to uprate the fuelling when you are increasing the power – it makes the car more thirsty. Improve your cars response to the throttle with a Fuel pressure boost valve. Uprated injectors will enable you to supply sufficient fuel to the engine. When increasing your fuelling you will also need to get a bigger fuel pump to supply it.
What kind of transmission does a Saab C900 use?
SAAB did change the internals a couple of times, so pay attention to which two trannies you are swapping parts between. Gear Set #8 was only available for the Autobahn and is very difficult to find today. This set works great for modified engines as all the gears will be longer. 1986 – Inner Drivers Changed.
How often do you change internals on a Saab?
SAAB did change the internals a couple of times, so pay attention to which two trannies you are swapping parts between. Gear Set #8 was only available for the Autobahn and is very difficult to find today.
Where can I buy a Saab manual gearbox?
If you have more interest in the SAAB manual gearbox, the manual is still available from the dealer for around $20. There is really no substitute for the book. The front of the book explains all the part numbers and what application they had. Even if you never plan to rebuild a box, the book is neat to look at.
Is the C900 transmission compatible with the X10?
NA cars 89-90 early boxes have drain plugs. Internal parts are not compatible with x10 or lower versions. GM45x14 internal centering large pinion bearing and revised shift forks. Internal parts are not compatible with x10 or lower versions. x12 and x14 internal parts cannot be transplanted into x10 or earlier cases.