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Well, I think it's unusual in that VB is billed as a competitor to Moss,
right? Not like a local parts supplier that keeps a supply of Moss (or VB)
sourced parts for local pick-up...
Dan D
Central NJ USA
http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/
On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:13 PM Richard Lindsay via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net>
wrote:
> Makes sense. Just hadn't seen it before.
>
> You worked in Borneo? I worked in Brunei. Small world.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 5:02 PM Barrie Robinson <barrob@bell.net> wrote:
>
>> Rick,
>>
>> That's not an unusual practice. Many do that all the time. My local
>> Brit garage is set up as an MG parts supplier but gets most of his parts
>> from Moss. The Little British Car company do the same. When I sold
>> Evinrude outboard motors in Borneo we used to buy Mercury spare parts
>> because they were cheaper than the prestigious Evinrude - they were both
>> the same engine only branded differently.
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4/25/2019 5:43 PM, Richard Lindsay via Mgs wrote:
>>
>> Hey Friends,
>> I just received a shipment from Victoria British. Its a TR6 coolant
>> pipe from the water pump back to the rear of the head, for the heater.
>> The fun bit is that the V.B. 2-792 part number sticker was placed over
>> a Moss 865-080 part number sticker! That's a fun if puzzling
>> discovery.
>>
>> Rick
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Well, I think it's unusual in that VB is billed as a c=
ompetitor to Moss, right? Not like a local parts supplier that keeps a supp=
ly of Moss (or VB) sourced parts for local pick-up...<div><br></div><div>Da=
n D</div><div>Central NJ USA<br clear=3D"all"><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=
=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><a=
href=3D"http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/"; target=3D"_blank">http://dandibi=
ase.cbintouch.com/</a></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6=
:13 PM Richard Lindsay via Mgs <<a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net";>mg=
s@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);pa=
dding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div>Makes sense. Just hadn't seen it=
before.<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">You worked in Borneo?=
I worked in Brunei. Small world.</div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><=
div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 5:02 PM Barrie R=
obinson <<a href=3D"mailto:barrob@bell.net"; target=3D"_blank">barrob@bel=
l.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"ma=
rgin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:=
1ex">
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<font size=3D"-1"><font face=3D"Arial">Rick,<br>
<br>
That's not an unusual practice.=C2=A0 Many do that all the time=
.=C2=A0 My
local Brit garage is set up as an MG parts supplier but gets
most of his parts from Moss.=C2=A0 The Little British Car company d=
o
the same.=C2=A0=C2=A0 When I sold Evinrude outboard motors in Borne=
o we
used to buy Mercury spare parts because they were cheaper than
the prestigious Evinrude - they were both the same engine only
branded differently.<br>
</font></font>Cheers<br>
<img alt=3D"" width=3D"200" height=3D"63"><br>
<br>
<br>
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te-pre">Hey Friends,
I just received a shipment from Victoria British. Its a TR6 coolant
pipe from the water pump back to the rear of the head, for the heater.
The fun bit is that the V.B. 2-792 part number sticker was placed over
a Moss 865-080 part number sticker! That's a fun if puzzling
discovery.
Rick
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