2004 9-5 Aero wagon
5 speed manual transmission
Black exterior with granite gray ventilated leather
Nordic Stage 3+ flex fuel 300 HP/325 TQ
dyno'd at 258 WHP/ 293 WTQ!

Lighting Mods:

- Silverstar turn signal bulbs, front and rear (SYLVANIA)
- 666 relay mod; Allows xenon high beams and halogen high beams to be on together
- E-code corner lamps (SAAB EUROPE)
- blacked out/tinted sidemarkers

Exterior Mods:

Wheels:
- Black and chrome "wheel caps tuning kit" (GRIFFIN GEAR)
- Black wheel lug nut caps (SAAB)
- Black/silver logo valve stem covers (SAAB)
- Summer: Stock aero wheels, custom painted graphite / Yokohama S.drive
- Winter: custom gunmetal Vikings / Nokian Hakk2's

Body:

- chrome turbo license plate frames (SAAB)
- custom carbon fiber roof wing
- Black and chrome "emblem tuning kit" (GRIFFIN GEAR)
- custom carbon fiber grill
- calipers painted gloss black
- custom aluminum splash shield for intake
- debadged

Engine Bay:

- polished turbo heat shield
- polished dump valve return pipe

Performance Mods:

- Stage 3 "flex fuel" ECU (NORDIC)
300 HP/ 325 TQ on gas or E85 fuel
- Deka 630cc fuel injectors (SIEMENS)
- 3" downpipe w/ race catalyst (TALIAFERRO)
- 2.5" stainless catback sport exhaust (BSR)
- big intercooler upgrade (ETS)
- open air intake with K&N filter (TALIAFERRO/K&N)
- polished piston diverter valve (FORGE MOTORSPORTS)
- poly transmission mount bushing (TALIAFERRO)

Brakes:

- Brembo slotted rotors, front (BREMBO/TALIAFERRO)

Interior Mods:

- XM satellite radio
- all season rubber mats (SAAB)
- electronic boost gauge (PROSPORT)
- universal A-pillar gauge pod. trimmed and painted black
- custom black suede upholstered a-pillars

up next:
- king cobra 06 upgrade?

Stock photos:

Carbon wing:

Boost Gauge:

Suede wrapped a-pillars:

New painted calipers and slotted rotors:

The paint was flaking, so I re-painted the OEM wheels:

New carbon fiber grill. it shines in the sunlight and shows off the weave., but in lower or more indirect light it looks almost black.

When it was super clean at Carlise. This photo by Christopher Campbell.

Another @ Carlisle.

Showing off my new BSR exhaust and custom blacked out emblem tuning kit.

Debadged after tuning for an extra clean and stealth look :

Winter wheels/tires combo: