Showing posts with label Sonett II. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sonett II. Show all posts

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Fast Freddy Hood Details (1969 Saab Sonett V4 Race Car)

When Fast Freddy got a winter's worth of work, one of the jobs was to lighten the hood, build a front valance with a wing for added downforce, and keep the tilting option for ease of access. Here are some of Jack's sketches:





Friday, November 12, 2010

Saab Sonett Shooting Brake

Another idea for your damaged Sonett II would be to create a station wagon, or shooting brake, such as this design Jack sketched up:





Sunday, October 31, 2010

Saab Sonett II Rear Ideas

What would you do if you had a Sonett II with rear damage, including a busted rear glass? Well, if you're like Jack, you'll sketch up a few ideas like these:

This idea uses a flat rear deck, with a vertical rear window and short panels:


Similar concept, but with full length sail panel and a louvered rear window. Also note the use of different rear taillights, likely from a Fiat 128 Coupe, which is a theme Jack includes in many Sonett II sketches:


A T-Bar roof design, which also features a small rear wing:


A side view of the T-Bar roof design. Note that the front of the car has also received some attention: