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1. Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 09:46:05 -0400; As I understand it, the way the term used to be defined, a sports car COULD fetch groceries. Again, this is my understanding, a "sports car" is one that could be used as a daily driver, and could als; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01216.html (9,257 bytes)
2. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Albert F Jones <fisher@hctc.net>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 09:34:43 -0500; Good Morning to all, Those o you not interested in the thread "to be a sports car or not to be a sports car" don't read any further. I just have to add my 0.02 worth here. I have a '73 B and a very h; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01220.html (10,571 bytes)
3. RE: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: "Miller, John" <John_Miller@jdedwards.com>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 09:35:19 -0600; I don't think it would count as "groceries", but in college my B served as the keg hauler for the fraternity. There were a few times when it hauled 5 kegs at once: one in the passenger seat, two behi; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01225.html (8,134 bytes)
4. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: "Robert Allen" <boballen@sky.net>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 11:30:51 -0500; The SO drives a '95 Z28. I can't imagine anything a stock MG could do that the Z28 couldn't do 20 to 60+ mph faster (with the air on and the stereo blasting a Springstein tune). Everything about the; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01228.html (9,731 bytes)
5. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Chad Cooper <mgb72@airmail.net>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 12:35:16 -0500; Sorry, but I have a '94 Z28 not much for hauling family or groceries for that matter... About all the back seats do is make the insurance cheaper...; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01231.html (9,696 bytes)
6. RE: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 14:17:53 -0400; I don't disagree with you, except on the spelling of "Springsteen". (I'll take your "do anything 20 to 60 MPH faster" as intentional hyperbole, since I can show you corners that I drive at 20MPH, th; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01232.html (11,248 bytes)
7. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: miker15@juno.com; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 14:44:24 EDT; Whilst Im likely adding fuel to the fire of this pointless thread I was told as a lad by one much wiser (well i think he was 2 years older than me) that one defined a sports car as one in which it wa; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01234.html (8,562 bytes)
8. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@khoral.com>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 13:15:28 -0600 (MDT); easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving Not bad. I still like "it's a sports car if you can feel the temperature drop when you drive over a bridge." Kevin Sullivan kevins@khoral.com Khoral Resea; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01236.html (8,909 bytes)
9. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Jim Sharp <jimsharp@ipa.net>; Date: Thu, 21 May 98 16:59:46 -0500; Mike, I'll second that. Had a 67 BGT when I was 18. Boy, what fun. Jim Sharp 74 BGT; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01243.html (8,581 bytes)
10. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 19:44:48 -0400; Nice thought, Bob... there Along this same thread, the qualities that made a sportscar 30-50 years ago wouldn't cut it by today's standards (i.e. who would buy a new MGF with snap-on windows, other t; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01247.html (10,139 bytes)
11. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Ben Ruset <bruset@home.com>; Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 21:40:39 -0400; Sounds like my 89 Cougar. No cupholders (have to wedge drinks inbetween the seat and the center console), blown AC compressor (converted to 134a) and well, it leaks slightly from the driver side win; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01252.html (9,842 bytes)
12. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 08:16:49 -0400; Mike (and others) - I want to make this clear: That is NOT what I meant by "motorsport"! <grin> BTW, if that's the definition, then none of our cars qualify. I know folks who have managed in a F**t X; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01280.html (9,568 bytes)
13. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: ccrobins <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 01:12:16 -0500; Hi E, How's it do for chasing, or being chased by tractors.? Hay, I fainally got my cylinder head back from the machine shop. YIPEE! Cheers, Charley; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01340.html (11,774 bytes)
14. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison); Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 16:04:20 EDT; Well, I guess that settles that! There ain't no real "sports cars". I once remember a time in a Fiat 850 Spyder.............. Rick Morrison 72 MGBGT 74 Midget; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01357.html (8,826 bytes)
15. Re: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison); Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 16:04:20 EDT; Along the same vein, I recently had to drive to one of our sister stores (I work for a small grocery chain) because their merchindise manager was out. Shortly before leaving to return to my store, th; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01358.html (9,323 bytes)
16. RE: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: "RossOvercash" <jroverca@tiac.net>; Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 17:58:49 -0400; belive it or not neither is a 71B, at least 18 years or so ago it was Safety Fast!! Ross Overcash, 74B, NAMGBR 2-1172, Ayer, MA http://www.tiac.net/users/jroverca/index.htm; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01363.html (9,403 bytes)
17. RE: Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: "RossOvercash" <jroverca@tiac.net>; Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 17:58:24 -0400; Not an MG pick-up but a delivery van!! It just goes to show how versatile these cars are!! I once drove from Massachusetts to Florida in a B loaded to the gills, to include a footlocker in the passen; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01364.html (10,417 bytes)
18. Sports cars and "Sporty" cars (score: 1): Author: Harlan Jillson <hjillson@argolink.net>; Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 17:59:06 -0500; I once drove from Massachusetts to Florida in a B loaded to the gills, to include a footlocker in the passengers seat! Well Ross, I think I've got you beat. Three of us spent 8 day touring Scotland i; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg01365.html (8,225 bytes)

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