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Re: Wanted!

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Wanted!
From: BobMGT@aol.com
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 22:58:27 -0500 (EST)
In a message dated 97-10-25 00:48:30 EDT, you write:

> 
>  >I am from Brooklyn, NY and I can tell you at least from personal
>  >experience you won't find anything even close to what you're hoping for
>  >at least not in the NY/NJ areas.  Here in the North East rust is
>  >extremely prevalent.  So even if you find say a '77 roadster with decent
>  >interior and engine you can bet your wallet that the floorboards under
>  >and above, including the rocker panels have rusted beyond recognition. 
>  >So I've opted on paying a little more for less rust because most of my
>  >skills are over the mechanical side.  Good luck to your MG hunting
>  >adventure.
>  
>  Agreed. Well, rust is fixable. The less the better though.
>  

Rust is also the MOST EXPENSIVE thing to fix! I learned this the hard way.

 
Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
71 MGB   - finally home after 2 years in shop, AMGBA #96-12029

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