The 1974 Saab 99 LE that we found in Kentucky is affectonately known as Garfield, after the cartoon cat. The name stuck because of the color, the black stripe down one side (which will be replicated on the other) and the fact that it was originally owned by Jim Davis, the creator of the Garfield comic strip.
Saab is sold!
Getting a jump start and tow home ends our Christmas Day drive in the country.
Garfield again hits the road.
Our barnfind '74 Saab may be temporarily down, but that doesn't mean we can't treat it to new wheels and tires.
The '74 Saab's road-going ways come to a temporary halt.
It's orange and on the move...
The Saab gets a new gas tank.
Our goal is to preserve as much of the original paint as possible. To that end, we’re touching up small sections rather than wholesale sanding.
And immediately gets a bath and physical inspection.
This 1974 Saab 99 LE that we found in Kentucky is affectonately known as Garfield, after the cartoon cat. The name stuck because of the color, the black stripe down …
