Boost Gauge Installation on SAAB c900

I mentioned a few posts back that I was going to put a proper boost gauge in the c900.  There is a factory gauge, and I'm leaving that connected.  I like having a vacuum gauge to watch in order to get better mileage, and I also wanted...

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ca. 1931 Gibson TG-1 Tenor Guitar Assessment for Repair

A bit of a respite from the Saab dash.  Actually, the dash is back in the car - and the clock works (if you were curious), but I thought I'd write about something different before bringing those posts up to date.  Or something like...

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SAAB 900 Dash Panel Recovering and Renovation

Finally got a chance to put the dash back together a few days ago.  It's taken a while because I'm thinking I should do it right while I have it all apart.  I don't want to take the instrument panel out again any time soon. Which...

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VDO Quartz Clock Repair on the SAAB c900

I suspect this will be a long-ish post.  I just uploaded 16 pictures! Here we see the back of the c900 instrument panel on the bench in The Dungeon.  I'm going to replace the electrolytic caps for the clock in hopes of getting it...

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