2 Engine
Updated 10/03/06
2.1 Engine (including mountings, cylinder head, cylinder block)
a) B engine Timing chain and tensioner available through JamSaab, Bristol UK. Jamsaab: 0117 986 9997 Unit 22, Durley Lane, Keynsham Bristol BS31 2AJ Recommended by Tomarse.
b) Gearbox/Block gasket. Metal item available as individual item from Jamsaab. (also comes in a bottom end gasket set (conversion), but is usually a paper item). Recommended by Tomarse.
c) Conversion gasket set available through PFS contains metal gearbox to block gasket. Suits B and H engines. Aftermarket manufacture, part number 11.9035 (put this in a quote request). Parts For Saabs:
http://www.partsforsaabs.com/
Recommended by Nutcase.
d) Elring gaskets sets (OEM) also available through Staffordshire Engine Components Ltd (SEC), stoke-on-trent, ST64NQ Tel 01782 790444. Recommended by Tomarse.
e) Valve adjustment shims available from CC Engine Services (15.5mm diameter, normally supplied for Rovers).
http://www.rollingroadtune.co.uk/tappetshims.htm 0118 9677799 Recommended by Tomarse.
2.2 Lubrication System
2.3 Fuel System - Carburettor
a) Fuel pipe (tank to/from front of car). Available from FWB
www.fwb.co.uk Matches the existing pipe and the old end fittings work in it. Takes about 8m to do a car (4m each way including the return) p/n 239AGLC - 8MM OD x 6mm ID black nylon tube - sold per metre (76p/metre).
Also available - crimp/compression fit circlular clips to clamp the end fittings on even better on the above sized pipe:
p/n 188NRC - Wade "O" clips OC5. (£2.26/qty 10)
Recommended by Tomarse.
2.4 Fuel System - Injected (D & K Jetronic)
a) Fuel pipe (tank to/from front of car). Available from FWB
www.fwb.co.uk Matches the existing pipe and the old end fittings work in it. Takes about 8m to do a car (4m each way including the return) p/n 239AGLC - 8MM OD x 6mm ID black nylon tube - sold per metre (76p/metre).
Also available - crimp/compression fit circlular clips to clamp the end fittings on even better on the above sized pipe:
p/n 188NRC - Wade "O" clips OC5. (£2.26/qty 10)
Recommended by Tomarse.
b) Bosch fuel injection components available through Automotive Parts Distribution Ltd. - 01603 486020 You might need Bosch part numbers to order as our cars aren't mainstream any more
Recommended by Nutcase.
2.5 Inlet & Exhaust systems (including EGR & Lamda)
2.6 Cooling system
a) 99 Radiators (MY 77-) are available through Parts For Saabs. Aftermarket version without bleed tap.
http://www.partsforsaabs.com/ Recommended by Nutcase.
2.7 Engine control (throttle, choke)
2.8 Supercharging system
a) Wastegate diaphragms MAY beavailable from Jamsaab, Bristol UK. Jamsaab: 0117 986 9997 Unit 22, Durley Lane, Keynsham Bristol BS31 2AJ Recommended by Nutcase.
b) Wastegate diaphragms (afternarket) available through Malbrad Saab specialists.
http://www.malbrad.co.uk/ Recommended by Nutcase (although not tried)
c) Used wastegate components are available through Malbrad Saab specialists.
http://www.malbrad.co.uk/ Recommended by Nutcase.
d) Wastegate valves are now available through Saab again. Part number is 9307539