1972 Saab Sonett III

1972 Saab Sonett III. Baja Red. 42,518 original miles. Babied and garaged . Best unrestored Sonett III on the road in US today. Just a few details from Concours condition. Have history of ownership including first owner. Fiberglass body, British V-4 1.7L engine making 65 hp. More than enough power to move this little 1800-pound baby damn quick. Top speed achieved – 105 mph. 4-speed manual transmission, hydraulic clutch, manual steering, hydraulic manual front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Starts and runs every time. NO RUST ANYWHERE! New paint in 2009, authentic 1972 Sonett color: Baja Red, “SAAB” side rallye stripes are authentic reproductions from Sweden. Retracting headlights, grille-mounted auxiliary lights. Original interior vinyl and carpet, seats recovered in original materials and colors, new headliner in original color and material, original leather steering wheel with no dry rot, AM/FM cassette radio, internally hidden radio antenna, new Weber 34 series carburetor with manual choke, rebuilt clutch slave cylinder, rebuilt or new brake cylinders, braided stainless brake lines, two sets of valve covers (red –installed; and original silver with original stickers), original stickers on air cleaner. Soccerball wheels were walnut shell-blasted and painted inside and out. Full size spare with soccerball wheel, all new (185-65 R/15) tires. Included: spare windshield; spare rear window glass; full original shop manual (very rare); premium car cover and remaining paint from 2010 repaint.