Ray and Pat Kopczynski of Albany, Oregon, met on a blind date, married within six months, and have spent 53 years since driving matching Saabs. A June 2024 KPTV/Fox 12 “Behind the Wheel” segment revisited their story, first told locally in 2021 around Ray’s 6,400-mile cross-country drive in a 1965 Saab 96. The post A Blind Date, a Blue Saab 96, and 53 Years: Ray and Pat Kopczynski’s Albany Saab Story first appeared on SAAB Planet.
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