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1. Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: PBcrispie@aol.com; Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 20:52:10 EST; Hi everyone, I've loved having my mailbox filled with 300 messages about MG's for the last week. It has been fun and informative. This is my first time posting on the list, and I must admit I don't o; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00273.html (7,710 bytes)
2. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: don <brgmgb@napanet.net>; Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 18:21:01 -0800 (PST); If you buy an MG, get one that is 1974 or older. The newer cars' emission systems are terrible- you'd be much better off with an older sound Civic S than any post-1974 MG. They were prone to self-ig; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00274.html (7,677 bytes)
3. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: H4aardvrk@aol.com; Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 22:25:06 EST; << (My mom Suggested a Porsche from the same time period. I had no response). I think I know what to look for in order to make sure the car is in good condition, but if anyone has had some experience; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00282.html (8,288 bytes)
4. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: "michael poe" <mgbgt74@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 22:21:03 -0600; All the rubber bumpered MG's are not terrible. I happened to get one that is a 1974 1/2 with very few horsepower strangling troublemaker devices. I will admit though, that the next one I get will pro; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00288.html (8,747 bytes)
5. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: xyzabcde@earthlink.net; Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 20:26:27 +0000; Isn't it wonderful that all these youngsters are interested in MG's? Mason, I agree with Don about getting an early MG, but I'll go even farther and suggest that you get a pre-'68 car (whether B, Mi; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00290.html (9,133 bytes)
6. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: Pat Bailey <pbailey@qnet.com>; Date: Sat, 06 Mar 1999 08:29:32 -0800; Hi Mason! Welcome to the wonderful world of MGdom.I'll just put in my .02 worth.Rubber bumpered Bs are NOT that bad,I have a 79 which I love and I do most of my driving on canyon roads and it handles; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00314.html (9,064 bytes)
7. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: Lec089@aol.com; Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 16:36:41 EST; I have to agree, painting the bumpers on a rubber bumper (5mph crash bumper) sure makes them look great. I saw my first ones painted this summer while at a car show in Louisville, KY and then again i; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00319.html (7,402 bytes)
8. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: Robert Alan Reisse <rareisse@postoffice.worldnet.att.net>; Date: Sun, 07 Mar 1999 16:15:30 -0500; Maybe you could let the rest of in on the secret of painting the rubber Bob Reisse 76 MGB NAMGBR 8-3559 69 MGC - stillin pieces; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00346.html (10,123 bytes)
9. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Sun, 7 Mar 1999 16:17:49 -0000; Mason - my advice would be to get hold of a copy of Lyndsay Porter's "MGB - Guide to Purchase and DIY Restoration", it does exactly what it says on the cover. I bought the book before I bought my fir; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00389.html (9,017 bytes)
10. Re: Buying my first MG (score: 1): Author: Eugene Balinski <eugeneb@nni.com>; Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 22:09:17 -0500; Absolutly. Great book. I used it as a bible, and even copied the "how to buy" section and carried it with me as sort of a check list when I looked at cars. Good advice. Try to drive it twice (or more; /html/mgs/1999-03/msg00431.html (8,310 bytes)

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