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Re: Compare and Contrast Magnette ZB with Jag Mk.II

To: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@borris.khoros.unm.edu>, mgs@autox.team.net,
Subject: Re: Compare and Contrast Magnette ZB with Jag Mk.II
From: Leckstein <bleckstein@monmouth.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 04:40:57 -0500
At 08:30 AM 1/10/97 -0700, Kevin Sullivan wrote:
>
>OK, let's have a little interesting discussion.  I interested in getting a
>sedan to keep "the baby" company.  I like the style of the Magnette ZB and
>the Jag Mk.II but have not driven either.  They seem to be few and far
>between.  I know of Magnettes in decent shape for sale in Georgia and
>California.  I also know of one here in New Mexico that's in pretty bad
>shape.  My wife likes the Jag a little better but is concerned about
>hidden costs.  I was hoping that some Magnette and Mk.II owners would 
>like to come forward and talk about what they like about their cars, and 
>things I should be aware of before buying one.
>
>Kevin Sullivan -- 1960 MGA                kevins@khoral.com
>Khoral Research Inc.                      http://www.khoral.com
>Albuquerque NM USA
>
 As to a ZB,What to look for is rust. It is basically an MGA drivetrain.
I love mine, and imagine that it is easier to fix and find parts at a
reasonable price, than would the Jag. But I am not objective, as I am an MG
nut, not Jag. lover.

Mike

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