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1. Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 11:43:18 -0700
I recently was in a discussion which included the line "you call 65 hp to the ground a racecar?". Since MGBs came out in 1962 and never substantially changed, I thought that it would be interesting t
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00244.html (8,690 bytes)

2. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Lindsay" <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 13:35:42 -0500
Hello Gang, I don't have the data Larry, but it is a very interesting idea. Power is a function of money. My 308GTB produces 265hp and is quite quick -- unless you compare it to a 60's muscle car. Th
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00246.html (9,922 bytes)

3. RE: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 14:15:46 -0500
And just where are you gonna find all of that in Tulsa, Rick? :P /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00249.html (8,392 bytes)

4. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.cx>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 12:53:33 -0700
I don't know exactly what the power of the other cars of the time were, but in the early to mid 60s when the MGB's were being factory raced, they consistently came in after the Ferrari/Porsche/Cobra
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00254.html (10,204 bytes)

5. RE: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 14:57:00 -0500
Must have been a residential street in Brookside....they'd complain if you much spirited driving through there.... :) /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00255.html (8,764 bytes)

6. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: ATWEDITOR@aol.com
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:54:54 EDT
<< > Personally, I would love a nicely tuned British roadster, top And just where are you gonna find all of that in Tulsa, Rick? :P >> That is vile slander. There is a tree-shaded, twisty road in Tul
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00256.html (8,867 bytes)

7. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2002 13:41:13 -0700
Hmm, I loaned a buddy my "bible" on this topic (R&T Used Car Classics), but my Golden Guide to Sports Cars, 1968 ed., shows the following (roughly in ascending order of price, in my estimation)... Au
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00257.html (11,004 bytes)

8. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 22:22:26 -0500
I call the MGB a sports car. I call formula one cars, race cars. I call Mustangs and Camaros, muscle cars. My "Detroit iron" friends do not make any distinction among the three classes. Bob Donahue (
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00274.html (9,740 bytes)

9. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Howard gentry <zymmer4@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 22:02:40 -0700 (PDT)
Listers,' Does anyone want to compare the Italian,German,or any ones"s cars to LBC's? Lets get real here....62 HP or 400HP...who cares? Howard 1974MG-Bgt 1976MG roadster HotJobs - Search Thousands of
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00277.html (9,689 bytes)

10. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Howard gentry <zymmer4@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 22:06:09 -0700 (PDT)
Yep, case closed. Howard 1974MG-Bgt 1976MG-roadster HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00278.html (9,115 bytes)

11. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 00:31:26 -0700
People seem to have mistaken the intent of my query. My conjecture is that you you were to have a drag race with a 1962 Ferrari (250?) 1962 Corvette 1962 Porsche (356C?) 1962 MGB 2002 base model Civi
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00282.html (9,977 bytes)

12. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: "james" <jamesnazarian@netzero.net>
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 11:49:18 -0600
my girlfriend always says she loves to race other midgets (she drives a bugeye) up the passes here in Colorado, because they can race full bore and never break the speed limit. james -- Original Mess
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00372.html (11,560 bytes)

13. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanz1@msu.edu>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 16:02:07 -0400
James, If it doesn't pan out, pass along her number. Regards, NMRJock P.S. I'd appreciate it were you not to mention this to my fiance... /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00381.html (8,952 bytes)

14. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanz1@msu.edu>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 16:07:02 -0400
I forgot to ask you to also include a picture (of the Healey). /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00382.html (8,704 bytes)

15. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: WSpohn4@aol.com
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 12:35:06 EDT
James, James. It is not politically correct to call your girlfriend a midget. The accepted term is height-challenged, I believe ;-) Bill /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00395.html (8,489 bytes)

16. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: "Ryan Irwin" <ButterscotchB@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 13:14:49 -0500
Patricia, Isn't it? She posted some pics of the two of you along with the Healey to the Spridget list a year or so ago.... In for some archive-diving, Paul? -Ryan Irwin '61 Midget '72 MGB '99 Miata /
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00399.html (8,728 bytes)

17. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: MGBracer80@aol.com
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 17:53:01 EDT
/// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00400.html (8,048 bytes)

18. Re: Putting our cars performance into perspective (score: 1)
Author: "james" <jamesnazarian@netzero.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 13:28:12 -0600
will do, but don't hold your breath. and /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-08/msg00413.html (8,768 bytes)


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