Saab 96 2 stroke tuning book

This one happens to be a swedish triple car, though the motor is currently waiting for reinstallation following a rebuild. Saab 96 sport 2 stroke at the geelong revival motoring festival 20 duration. Bigger carburetors, higher compression ratios, altered port timings and expansion. Abbott saab has a 30 year unbroken record of servicing, tuning and racing saabs. Dec 07, 2015 with a twostroke, threecylinder engine, this 1968 saab 96 isnt your normal car.

Wiseco high performance pistons click for details how saab would make a piston today. Lennart olars with his saab 96 2stroke2cycle on song in skepptuna, 2004. Malbrad saab specialists has been trading from huddersfield since the 1970s. At the same time it traces the influence which motorsport had on the development of the original saab 92 and the 93, 96, 96 v4, 99 and 900series cars.

I am about to embark on my single carb longnose two stroke. My folks bought a new saab 99 in 1973 but looked at the 96 too. I did start the process and the engine is out of the car and apart. Attention is needed to the paintwork which has blistered badly. I have had this twostroke 1964 saab 96 sedan for several years and been restoring it on and off. Bodywork will need attention, but provided serious rust is limited this could be a really cool project for. Sep 23, 2016 abbott saab has a 30 year unbroken record of servicing, tuning and racing saabs. Also, the longnose ii had two different types of headlights. He continues, my friend lewis eig came over to help me give it a tuneup. This convertible roadster may be the only twostroke saab 96 roadster in the u. Now avaialble for sale, bell and colvill saab have a second, lovingly restored saab 96 from july 1962 the car was first registered in the uk to its only uk keeper in 2015 viewing is highly recommended. Chiltons saab 196070 repair and tuneup guide 750 gt750.

A new battery has been fitted and the car runs and drives well. This 1966 saab 96 looks a bit rough and is sold without a title, however its triple carb three cylinder twostroke does run and the seller claims to have driven it around the block. The saab 96 might have been marketed as a new car when launched in 1960, but it was very closely related to the original superaerodynamic twostroke frontwheeldrive 92 that had on sale since 1949 and, which had proved to be such a. We also offer sheet metal plan books for all of the v4 saabs many frame parts will fit the 2 stroke models as well. It was used in the saabs 93, 94 sonett i, with an engine tuned to 57. We also offer sheet metal plan books for all of the v4 saabs many frame parts will fit the 2stroke models as well.

Presumably youll be going for a v4 post 67 rather than the two stroke and ideally tax free. Welcome to bsw saab for sale fully custom stage 1 ecu for trionic 7 saab 93 ecuif you need ecu remap for saab 93, please check my other listings. So i thought i would see if anyone out there has tuned their 2st saab, or even if there. I also have about 14 of the weight of the 96, so can probably run an engine. In 1966, saab introduced a modified two stroke engine with higher performance. The engine has a belt driven dc dynamo and a coolant water pump. Xp manual for saab 2stroke and v4 tuning, swedish classic saab. This convertible roadster may be the only two stroke saab 96 roadster in the u. Recommended car throttle shop worldwide shipping in the ct shop car throttle submit your videos to get featured. Lets journey back to 1973 and read the book that was the two stroke bible of that. With a twostroke, threecylinder engine, this 1968 saab 96 isnt your normal car. Launched in 1960 and remaining in production all the way through to 1980, the 96 was the car that threw the international spotlight on saab as one of europes quirkier but quality manufacturers. They also have an electracoating on the ring lands. I had grand expectations of restoring this saab but just dont have the funds to really do it right.

The engine is a threecylinder, liquidcooled, twostroke engine em ploying the. Todays nice price or crack pipe saab 96 is a rare 2stroke and that in itself may be pretty exciting, just as long as its price doesnt prove. Any violations will be removed at the request of the author. The gt had twin carburetors and the twostroke engine had been tuned to develop 50 hp 37 kw. The most complete book of how to get most out of your 2stroke or v4 engine. Chiltons saab 196070 repair and tuneup guide 750 gt750 850 monte carlo 96 sport 95 96 soneytt two stroke and v4 models. The saab two stroke has been around for well over forty years in different configurations. Saab in motor sports since 1949 tunberg, anders on. I bought this saab about 3 years ago with the intent of restoring it, i have since moved and my priorities have changed and this is a nice car and i didnt want to see itdeteriorate.

Saab classic cars saab 96 for sale car and classic. Two stroke to turbo is a saab parts and service specialist with over 30 years in the industry. The saab 96 had a longitudinally mounted engine layout. Parts for sale for vintage saabs tom donney motors. Oct 17, 2017 at this small gathering, there are as many as 15 saab 2stroke cars and one v4. In the early 1960s, saab was selling little twostroke powered machines that made. These pistons have armorglide coating on the skirts. Other books to his credit are modern engine tuning, twostroke performance tuning and forced induction performance tuning. The saab 96 is an automobile manufactured and marketed by saab from 1960 to january 1980, replacing the 93. In 1968, the tstroke engine was replaced with a 4stroke v4 because of developing emission laws in the united states.

Overall condition looks quite good inside and out, and the seller. At this small gathering, there are as many as 15 saab 2stroke cars and one v4. Saab 96 er en svensk personbil produsert av saab i perioden 19601980. Saabs 2stroke engine which had provided the power to gain many rallying.

All bullnose 96 95 have the two stroke engine stroker, and the first version of long nose was either two stroke or v4, until the second version of the long nose was v4 only. The second type of saab two stroke engine was a longitudinally placed inlinethree cylinder of 748 cc 45. Opprett en bok last ned som pdf utskriftsvennlig versjon. Steven broadhead has been the sole proprietor since 1991 and has himself trained as a saab technician at a saab dealership in the local area stephen has gained experience on all saab models from the 96 through to the current range of vehicles. This site is a free service with documents provided by members of the saab community. Til og med modellar 1966 ble saab 96 levert med en tresylindret totaktsmotor pa 3842 hk. The 96 was the car that brought international success to saab, both in sales and on rally circuits. The engine had 3 carburettors and to reduce smoke, a common complaint from many owners of earlier cars with 2 stroke engines, the fueloil mixture ratio was lowered from 3% to 1. There are more, but some of them could not come, he excused. An optional tuning kit was available to upgrade it to a gt. Mar 18, 2010 the conventional saab turbocharged cars such as the 900, 93 and 9000 offer 150210hp from the factory, with tuning potential comparable to the vwaudi 1. Lennart olars with his saab 96 2 stroke 2 cycle on song in skepptuna, 2004. Two options that people have done in the past are ford v6 and saab turbo4 swaps. Saab tuning guide maptunusa tech tuner eurotuner magazine.

All bullnose 9695 have the twostroke engine stroker, and the first version of long nose was either twostroke or v4, until the second version of the long nose was v4 only. It is not made to original specs and has several modifications. It is hosted as a service to vintage saab drivers and enthusiasts worldwide. Saab 96 rally 2 stroke full car on a pattern bookm. Two stroke motors are more efficient that four strokes for a few reasons. Saab 96 v4 1973 restored the saab 96 was built for no less than 20 years from 1960 to 1980. Read all about this vintage saab gathering in hedemora and all street cars in bilsport 20 that are in store now below, look at the part of the atmosphere in the video that was captured at this gathering. Oct 19, 2015 saab 96 sport 2 stroke at the geelong revival motoring festival 20 duration. The saab 96 might have been marketed as a new car when launched in 1960, but it was very closely related to the original superaerodynamic two stroke frontwheeldrive 92 that had on sale since 1949 and, which had proved to be such a massive breakthrough in design for the swedish carmaker. The engine had 3 carburettors and to reduce smoke, a common complaint from many owners of earlier cars with 2stroke engines, the fueloil mixture ratio was lowered from 3% to 1.

The front wheel driven saab 96 is a fiveseater, twodoor sedan. In 1966, saab introduced a modified twostroke engine with higher performance. The 96 featured aerodynamic twodoor bodywork, fourpassenger seating and at first a two stroke, threecylinder engine, later a four stroke v4. Finding a fully original example is becoming increasingly unlikely as time goes by and most have become combinations of bits and pieces from various model years anything to keep em running. Both of them mess up the cars already frontheavy weight distribution, adding about 100 lb each over the stock 200lb engine, and require moving things around the engine bay. Bruce turk gets his 1961 saab 96 rally car a bit sideways in the gravel with the scandinavian flick.

The saab twostroke has been around for well over forty years in different configurations. Two stroke tuners handbook 2 another mistake commonly made, sometimes even by those who have enjoyed some success in modifying twostroke engines, is to believe in a kind of mechanistic magic. With over 150 years of combined experience amongst our workshop team, we are proud to have a technical insight from our close relationship with saab vehicles that no one else has. As for the carpets, i picked them out of a swatch bookthey arent factory originals, as the car left. An optional 52 ps 38 kw version of the engine, with triple carburetors and oil injection, was used in the sport and monte carlo models.