- 1. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: "George (Pete) Tolleson" <gtoll@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 15:01:18 -0500
- I'm new to this list (posted a note about a 68 GT for sale a couple of days ago) but I had to reply to this. My love for LBCs started when a friend asked me to ride along with him to Sebring for the
- /html/mgs/1998-03/msg00098.html (8,488 bytes)
- 2. Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: HLY DOC <HLYDOC@aol.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 22:45:45 EST
- Thought I would start something new. Thought it would be a lot of fun to hear why we started to drive British Cars, or what it is that attracts us to these little cars that don't always start , alway
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01502.html (7,637 bytes)
- 3. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: Wildbil923 <Wildbil923@aol.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 10:55:17 EST
- Did you HAVE to go and start this, David? I can't resist. I was infected with the LBC virus in the back seat of a 1948 Austin A-40 at the age of 4. (No, it was not unprotected sex.) Dad joined the Fo
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01517.html (7,786 bytes)
- 4. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 11:20:26 -0500
- Well, in my case it was cuz my SO came into some money (a house her family owned was flattened in a tornado- insurance settlement) and we decided she needed a car. I had always liked LBC's and tried
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01518.html (9,155 bytes)
- 5. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 16:37:10 EST
- OK, you asked for it! I can date my initial infection with the LBC bug to when I was a senior in High School. A friend, who had already graduated and was in the real (read working) world, worked for
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01524.html (9,532 bytes)
- 6. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: "Carl Franklin" <carlf@dustdevil.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 16:17:51 -0600
- always start , As a "newbie" to the list I can say I've enjoyed the stories so far. For myself . . . I can't exactly say what attracted me to the class first. In fact, my first recollection of a "un
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01526.html (10,093 bytes)
- 7. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell T. Neyhart" <vwruss@gte.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 17:21:43 -0500
- Mine was hereditary... my Mother had a '60 Sprite, My Father had an '65(?) AH 3000 BN7, another 100/6 heavily modified and a '63 B, and my Godparents had a TR2A (OK so I didn't inherit anything from
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01528.html (8,578 bytes)
- 8. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: "Leigh Egbert" <leigh@eznet.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 21:44:28 -0500
- I'm pretty sure it's hereditary in my case. Grandad had a Deusenberg and a Bently. My dad had 2 TCs, and it seemed that every LBC in Western NY came to our house at one time or another to get fixed.
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01547.html (8,646 bytes)
- 9. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: "David Stecher" <davidandmichelles@email.msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 16:13:32 -0600
- I first drove a MGB when I was 16. Saw a harvest gold roadster on a used car lot stoped in and took it for a test drive. Fell hoplesly in love! Had to give my name and phone number to take it out so
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01551.html (8,969 bytes)
- 10. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Lishego <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 23:39:42 -0800
- My first LBC memory was of a 1980 Midget that an Uncle of mine clued me onto. It was red, a 1980, and had a bad transmission, the guy only wanted $800. I wanted a sporty convertible, as my Dad had a
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01552.html (8,137 bytes)
- 11. Re: Our LBC History (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 00:15:22 -0500
- You live in Western New York? Are you the one I occasionally see driving a TC on Walden Ave., in the Cheektowaga/Depew area? I see one in the afternoons sometimes, but don't know who it is. -NORY Do
- /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01554.html (7,537 bytes)
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