[grkguy89]

SPG-GASM

2000 Black Viggen

Engine: Stock engine, genuine Saab CAI, and forge DV.

Turbo: stock tdo4 turbo & ETS intercooler. Stage 4 tune.

Exhaust: Genuine Saab 3" stainless steel dp V2. Deleted stock res and replaced rear muffler with high flow muffler.

Suspension: full koni suspension with poly front bushings. Genuine Saab 6 pt brace. Genuine Saab rear sway bar. Steering rack race clamp.

Wheels: Double three spokes with custom paint.

Other: 15% tint on all windows except the windshield. Has ALL jack point covers! Led eyebrows. Very clean with new front bumper cover. DIY clear corners and body color matched grille. PC'd lime green vale cover and oil dipstick cap.

Power: stage 4 tune, not sure on power.

 

[mike9000aero]

Sweeet

 

[jk88]

Hot. Congrats.

 

[tuner4life]

Very nice Viggen!!

 

[upstateViggen]

Congratulations!
A very nice example of a clean viggen

 

[Snabb SAAB]

Beautiful car! Congrats!

 

[Bullseye]

Man is she purdy.

 

[SPG-GASM]

Thanks everyone! I hope to have some pics of the car here pretty soon.

How long have you owned this car?
-7 months
Is there anything unique about the history of this car?
-Nothing really besides being a viggen
Why did you choose this car to purchase?
-When i found it on CL, that and knowing the history on the vehicle
What other cars did you consider?
-EVO VIII
What was your objective with this car?
-Fun and reliable DD
What tuning style would you describe this car as?
-Moderate/fun
Who helped you build this car?
-Myself
What makes your car special?
-Its the only black 5dr viggen in iowa
What is your favorite part/feature/function?
-The seats are awesome
Who or what inspired the direction of modifications on this car?
-The first time i saw a viggen i couldnt stop staring, I just knew i had to have one. One day a customer brought this exact viggen in for service and I told myself that i would own this car. 2 yrs later its in my driveway.
What don't you like about this car?
-The floppy shifter and fatboy suspension
What was your biggest obstacle in building this car?
-Haven't had one really
How did you overcome the issue?
-I didn't
What would you change if you could?
-The color of the interior, i find the orange to be pretty bad ass
On a scale of 1 to 10, how satisfied are you with the outcome of this project?
-8/10
What would you do to the car if money were no object?
-Leave completely stock and buy a GT-R
Who has been your biggest critic of this project?
-hmmmm... I would have to say myself
What do your family and friends say about this car?
-They think the car is badass
What is your most memorable/humorous/embarrassing moment with this car?
-Well I would say the moment that sticks out most would be when i got pulled over for having no front plate, tint, and wrong address on my DL
Has this car competed in any events? Results?
-None as of yet
What is your favorite place to drive this car?
-On twisty roads
What is your ideal day with this car?
-Any road course
Who gets to drive this car?
-Who ever asks, as long as i know them of course.
If you had to name your car, what would you name it?
-Darth Vader?
What was your previous project?
-91 9k turbo
What is your next project?
-GT-30 i hope
What one word best describes your car?
-Badass or sexy
Anything else you'd like to share?
-Yes, i feel honored that i'm the SOTM. Thanks for all who voted for my car. It only took like 4 monthsbut i finally got it!

 

[SPG-GASM]

Heres a little slideshow from this weekend.

Rob's Viggen

 

[IX III]

2000 Saab Viggen by davedrogos


2000 Saab Viggen by davedrogos


2000 Saab Viggen by davedrogos

 

[tuner4life]

Cool shots! Looks very nice!

 

[grkguy89]

interview added to post #8

 

[Hoogey]

sweeeeet looking car! congrats!