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1. Buying in (score: 1): Author: Jon Callas <jon@callas.org>; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 18:34:27 -0800; I've been lurking here, contempating getting a Morgan, and it looks like I will. I put down a deposit on a '67 two-seater plus four today. Assuming it checks out with another mechanic (and I can't im; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00134.html (7,308 bytes)
2. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: Jane McDaid <Murphys@ziplink.net>; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 22:07:28 -0500; Jon, Welcome aboard! As to getting ready, plan on doing more of the same. That's what Morgans are all about. Don't expect comfort or convenience, just tired grin muscles. Now I've graduated to grinni; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00135.html (8,024 bytes)
3. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: Jhalfdime@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 22:49:00 EST; After almost twenty eight years of Morganing (Only recently on three wheels) Cheers and may you have as many, or more years of Happy Morganing! I can't recall a single unhappy experience (Not to be; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00137.html (7,848 bytes)
4. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: smithmog@ix.netcom.com; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 22:10:33 -0800; 1)Kids under 13 and adults over 50 will wave a lot, typically accompanied by "neat car!" 2)Ferrari owners, bewildered, will ignore you at traffic lights. 3)You will become accustomed to certain quest; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00138.html (9,488 bytes)
5. RE: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "DeLuca, Joseph" <Joseph.DeLuca@wl.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 08:33:59 -0500; Hello Jon, If you been listening in for a while you are probably aware of the some of the standard Morgan peccadilloes. They tend to overheat in slow traffic and you may need to follow the usual regi; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00144.html (8,814 bytes)
6. RE: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "Vandergraaf, Chuck" <vandergraaft@aecl.ca>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 09:58:10 -0500; I was going to put my 2 cents (Canadian) in, and reply to Jon, but you've expressed my sentiments exactly, and very elegantly! Chuck Vandergraaf '52 +4; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00149.html (10,786 bytes)
7. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "Ernest(Chip) Brown" <ebrown@ms.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:14:20 -0500; I agree with everything you're hearing from everybody else on the list. There is one incontrovertable thing you must prepare yourself for: You must prepare yourself for pieces falling off. Loose nuts; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00150.html (8,874 bytes)
8. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: tjsouz@epix.net; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:16:24 -0800; I have been driving a '58 +4 since I rebuilt it 20 years ago. Its been to many MOGs, gone on numerous ralleys, been on extended vacation trips, had many an evening's outing, weekend jaunt and run to; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00154.html (8,616 bytes)
9. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "Ernest(Chip) Brown" <ebrown@ms.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:36:05 -0500; Your final point IS the point for all Morgan owners, I think! If you assume that you will find parts working loose and falling off, going out of adjustment, breaking, you'll be better prepared for th; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00155.html (11,505 bytes)
10. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: LSelz@aol.com; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:41:05 EST; What to get ready for? You will be asked every time you stop "That there's one of them kit cars, ain't it?" You are at the top of the who-waves-first LBC status heap. You will realize that there is r; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00162.html (8,536 bytes)
11. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: gdm@po.cwru.edu (David McCoy); Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:53:12 -0500 (EST); Actually the thing that suprised me the most was the ability of my car to make people smile when they see it. Additionally there is nothing quite like the was young kids say "KOOOOOOOLLLLLLLLLLLLL"; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00163.html (8,103 bytes)
12. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: LSelz@aol.com; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 21:05:59 EST; ".....driving a silver and black car has made me an honorary 'gangsta' in some My car is silver and black too. Is that some kind of "code" color? Am I subject now to drive-by shootings from the "Triu; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00167.html (8,323 bytes)
13. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: Jon Callas <jon@callas.org>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:48:31 -0800; Thanks to everyone who wrote. I'll give some more information. I live in the Bay Area, in San Jose, and consequently will get a lot of good driving time. I know that the other engine is a lot of fun,; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00173.html (8,589 bytes)
14. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "F Kuzyk" <fkuzyk@cgocable.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:56:40 -0500; You won't find too many shop manuals, as such. And since I have a 4/4 Competition, I agree that it's a pity you don't have the other engine.... Happy Morganeering on the Left Coast! Fred Kuzyk MSCCC; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00176.html (9,917 bytes)
15. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "Greg Solow" <gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 21:51:03 -0800; Lew Spencer used to say that " Morgan is not a car, its a diease." I must say I am kind of amazed at the number of comments "about parts falling off" and "breaking down on the road." If a Morgan is w; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00179.html (8,704 bytes)
16. RE: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "Willburn, Gerry" <Gerry.Willburn@trw.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 07:31:05 -0800; Barbara says "MORGAN is not a car, it is a way of life." When we drove the SNOBMOG to Toronto a few years ago (7,000 miles round trip), not a single part fell off. Barbara was an inch taller before; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00184.html (9,464 bytes)
17. RE: Buying in (score: 1): Author: "Vandergraaf, Chuck" <vandergraaft@aecl.ca>; Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 12:48:51 -0500; A Morgan is a car; a "modern [Japanese] car" is an appliance. Just as a pipe organ and a harpsichord are musical instruments but an electronic keyboard is an appliance. Chuck Vandergraaf '52 +4 Pinaw; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00187.html (9,285 bytes)
18. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: Jon Callas <jon@callas.org>; Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 14:32:48 -0800; It is -- "moggie" is to "cat" as "mutt" is to "dog." It implies no pettigree, but a nice animal. Jon; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00189.html (7,718 bytes)
19. Re: Buying in (score: 1): Author: smithmog@ix.netcom.com; Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 21:38:02 -0800; 1)When we called them "Mors" they were often confused with a confection involving Hershey bars ,marshmallows and graham crackers. 2) We then tried "Mons," but started receiving unseemly amounts of re; /html/morgans/1999-02/msg00218.html (9,080 bytes)

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