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1. Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: rickn@postoffice.ptd.net (Rick)
Date: Sat, 4 May 1996 08:11:10 -0400 (EDT)
I am new to the list and to British cars. Last December I had a ride in an MGB and decided that I need to buy one. I found a 68 MGB that is in the middle of a restoration project and the guy has deci
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00196.html (7,967 bytes)

2. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: KGSTUART@aol.com
Date: Sat, 4 May 1996 22:09:38 -0400
Do you think that you would like to work on it? Is that considered part of the fun for you? If so, then go for it..... You will be suprised at how much of the restoration you can do, even if you are
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00208.html (7,743 bytes)

3. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: drded@ix.netcom.com (David Deutsch)
Date: Sun, 5 May 1996 13:56:20 -0700
All you need is time, patience, desire and a little bit of cash comes in handy also. Event the best mechanics were not born that way. The most important thing is not to rush and work safely. Before y
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00218.html (7,489 bytes)

4. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: Tom.Wagner@Central.Sun.COM (Tom Wagner - Program Manager)
Date: Mon, 6 May 1996 13:19:24 -0500
My own situation is a lot like yours, but my wife wanted the car(67 B.), and as a present I got it for her. The problem was, I could not keep her hands off it, all she wanted to do was drive it. Thi
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00246.html (10,020 bytes)

5. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: TUSLER%MP050@MPA15AB.mv.Unisys.COM
Date: 06 MAY 96 11:59
No. No. Many. You have us. Learn to drink beer. Lots of it. Get a sympathetic friend who is willing to guide an engine-and-transmission down through the tunnel while scraping knuckles. You will have
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00251.html (8,764 bytes)

6. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>
Date: Mon, 06 May 1996 17:17:14 +0000
Good luck to you on the 67 resto. I too have been involved for the same 8 year time span on my 67 BGT Special Edition. It's been sitting in my garage for about 1.5 years now looking beautiful in its
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00259.html (7,209 bytes)

7. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: rickn@postoffice.ptd.net (Rick)
Date: Tue, 7 May 1996 19:19:25 -0400 (EDT)
Wow what a response! Thanks to each one of you who took the time to answer my question. It seems to me that I am going to take my time a find a B that is on the road instead of a bunch of boxes. It w
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00333.html (7,189 bytes)

8. Re: Advice on buying an MG (score: 1)
Author: BritCarMag@aol.com
Date: Tue, 7 May 1996 19:54:49 -0400
Depends on whether you want to buy a car or buy a hobby. If the former, buy the best running car you can afford (allowing about 20% for fix-up of whatever turns out to be wrong that you don't discove
/html/mgs/1996-05/msg00336.html (7,941 bytes)


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