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1. New MG Magnette?? (score: 1): Author: Philip Raby <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 17:16:42 +0000; Rumours are flying around the new Rover 75 (a superb car, BTW) will be badged as an MG Magnette in the USA. Ummm... I can see the reasoning - Rover has a bad name in the US, but IMHO it would be a sh; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00525.html (7,006 bytes)
2. Re: New MG Magnette?? (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 19:16:11 -0000; Doesn't seem to have much in common with the MG heritage (with the exception of the S, V and W). On a road test it was described as not being in competion with BMW as it was smooth, quiet luxury as o; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00541.html (7,682 bytes)
3. Re: New MG Magnette?? (score: 1): Author: miker15@juno.com; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 21:33:43 EST; On Thu, 11 Feb 1999 17:16:42 +0000 Philip Raby <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk> I think i disagree here Phil - whilst badge engineering isn't much of an alternative, introducing an MG of this type back to the st; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00552.html (8,669 bytes)
4. Re: New MG Magnette?? (score: 1): Author: dresden@tiac.net; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 21:50:04 -0500 (EST); Philip, I have to disagree about your public image comments, even if my evidence is only anecdotal; most people hearing the words "Rover" will say "What?" or say "Oh, like a Range Rover" while think; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00554.html (7,650 bytes)
5. Re: New MG Magnette?? (score: 1): Author: MGMagnette@aol.com; Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 22:52:25 EST; THIS IS AN EXCELLENT IDEA! You ask someone in America what a Rover is, you get several responses: 1. "You mean, Land-Rover?" (As good a brand Land-Rover is, this would be like calling a Cadillac a "M; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00556.html (8,185 bytes)
6. Re: New MG Magnette?? (score: 1): Author: Philip Raby <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 09:10:29 +0000; The problem to me is that the 75 looks so much like a ROVER, not an MG. Experience in the UK has shown that older people - who gave up their MGs to have a family years ago) are more than happy to jum; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00561.html (9,219 bytes)

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