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Re: MG TF (long)

To: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@home.com>
Subject: Re: MG TF (long)
From: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@khoral.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 08:32:01 -0700 (MST)
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Bob D. wrote:

> Why did Rover call the new car "TF"? Don't they realize MG already had a TF
> model.
> 
> Same thing with Saab, a friend of mine was telling me all about his new Saab
> 95. I told him my Dad had a Saab 95 back in the '50s. I still have the
> owners manual.
> 
> Are these companies nostalgic or just stupid?

Neither.  Car companies reuse names all the time.  Magnette, for example.

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Kevin Sullivan             kevins@khoral.com
Khoral Research Inc.
Albuquerque NM USA 

1968 Dodge W-200 Crewcab "PW"    www.khoral.com/staff/kevins/dodge
1960 MGA                 "Baby"  www.khoral.com/staff/kevins/mgstuff
1959 Magnette ZB         "P2"

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