ok-ok i know the yugo was a "fix it again tony" based vehicle , but we
always (around shops ) the commie rabbit. economical and practical but
not very stylish! nothing from that side of the iorn curtin was ever very
stylish (post ww2). but hey what the heck!
chuck.
----- Original Message -----
From Larry Macy <macy at bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
To: Charles Christ <cfchrist@earthlink.net>; Charley & Peggy Robinson
<ccrobins@ktc.com>; Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 2:39 AM
Subject: Re: Just bought a Midget!
> Hey Charley, Welcome to the brighter side of MG ownership. Always nice to
> welcome a Midget owner that has moved away from the darkside LOL.
>
> BTW Chuck the Yugo was a Fiat Bravo in it's earlier incarnation. Not a
> Rabbit
>
> Larry
>
> >>>>On 9/13/00 7:35 PM so and so (Charles Christ) said. (And I quote:)
>
> >yugo? hmmm must be a 2 door! because the 4 door was the wego...right?
> >a yugo and lbc's and a nip hauler, you're gonna fit right in here welcome
to
> >the congenial side of reality.
> >yugo? hmmmmmm, group hug! unless it's one of those trick rally yugo's i
> >have heard of then the little commie rabbit has some get up and went in
it!
> >
> >chuck.
> >it's getting close to my nap time!
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
> >To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 2:17 AM
> >Subject: Just bought a Midget!
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> My name is Charley Robinson an' I live in Kerrville, TX. I've been
> >> hanging out on the MG List for the last couple of years since I have a
> >> '69 B daily driver.
> >>
> >> Anyhoo, I ran into what looked like a good deal on a '76 Midget last
> >> month and couldn't resist buying it. It looks good has mint wire
wheels
> >> w/good tires, also an almost-new top. Everything is there and it runs
> >> well with good oil pressure and no extemporianeous noises when it runs.
> >> (G)
> >>
> >> The kid I bought it from thought the carb (ZS) was too rich and was
> >> fouling the plugs. I got it fired up and almost drove it home but the
> >> fuel pump quit and we had to tow it the last mile or so. It's been
> >> sitting under a cover the last three weeks while we went to CA in the
> >> B.
> >>
> >> I'll need to buy some manuals first thing as I don't know jack about
> >> midgets and ZS carbs. Any recommendations?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Charley Robinson
> >> Kerrville, TX
> >> '76 Midget
> >> '69 B
> >> '88 Yugo
> >> '79 Datsun PU
> >>
> >> PS, When is a Midget a Spridget?
> >>
> >>
>
>
> Larry Macy
> 78 Midget
>
> Keep your top down and your chin up.
>
> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
> System Manager/Administrator
> Neuropsychiatry Section
> Department of Psychiatry
> University of Pennsylvania
> 3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>
> Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
>
>
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