Congrats on the wife becoming a MG nut. You must be proud :-) I hope to one
day pass along my love of LBC's to my daughter. Brad
nateley wrote:
> Congrats Chris,
> I hope you find some shelter for the Midget - it would be a shame to let it
> get rusty. I know from experience that the wife's daily transport usually
> won't set out in the snow!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>
> To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>; MGs <mgs@autox.team.net>;
> <mgkotting@juno.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 9:54 AM
> Subject: Another MG in the household...
>
> > I was going to title this as "New MG in the household", but the "new"
> > one is older than the "old" one, so it gets confusing pretty fast.
> >
> > My wife is now the happy owner of a '58 ZB Magnette! The car has
> > already gotten a name, "Miss Daisy", and has taken the space in the
> > garage normally occupied by my Midget. In fact, right now, Marcy's
> > regular car is parked outside, too, while we undertake some inital work
> > on the Magnette to get it basically road-worthy. We're determined to
> > get it on the road for at least a healthy run up to temperature before
> > the snow flies.
> >
> > The big kick for me is that this is a watershed in Kotting history, the
> > first female MG nut! She's already been in the garage for quite a few
> > hours working on it (with a little help from me). She hasn't bled on
> > the car yet, but she's going to be introduced to the art/science/black
> > magic of diagnosing Lucas electrics this evening!
> >
> > Wish us luck!
> >
> > Chris Kotting
> > ckotting@iwaynet.net
> > '77 Midget (Martha)
> > '58 ZB Magnette (Miss Daisy)
> >
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