- 1. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: BPearce2001@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 11:25:38 EDT
- What is a packaway top? Becky 69MGB with temp gauge still pegged, but still looking /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00180.html (7,387 bytes)
- 2. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 01:20:37 +0930
- My understanding is that these are the ones that you remove the material off the frame, take the frame apart - and pack it away (installation is the reverse... etc.) This is opposed to my top (I will
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00181.html (8,185 bytes)
- 3. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: CraigFaubel@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 12:23:41 EDT
- There are 2 kinds of tops as far as I know. THe one kind the top (actual fabric) stays with the frame, and the frame stays bolted to the car. It comes down and stows behind the seats. The other might
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00185.html (7,922 bytes)
- 4. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 11:24:59 -0600
- On some early MGB's the top, hood, was dissasembled and stored in the boot. The fabric hood was one piece, and the bows cam apart in the middle like a curtain rod. Some early MGB's also used a stowa
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00186.html (8,050 bytes)
- 5. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 10:43:54 -0700
- One where the fabric is completely removed, and the frame disassembled, and both are "packed away" in the boot; as opposed to folding down behind the seats. One of the distinguishing characteristics
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00193.html (8,491 bytes)
- 6. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: BPearce2001@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 12:48:03 EDT
- I have a 69B with the top resting comfortably in the attic. I haven't had a top on the car in over 4 years... only drive when it's nice. The downside to that is that there have been several MG club t
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00195.html (8,243 bytes)
- 7. RE: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg Bass" <gregbass@atlantadental.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 08:41:07 -0400
- I'm late as usual but connectivity problems this weekend prevented replying I am in total disagreement with the statements below. There is no one "point of having a convertable". Everyone buys a car
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00248.html (10,339 bytes)
- 8. RE: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Carl W French <cfrench@cybertours.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 21:15:16 -0400
- Hey Ed, I was the one who convinced him to put the top down. He had not been shifting a gear for months and I figured he should go for the whole experience. I know it was hot but I drove down to meet
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00273.html (9,126 bytes)
- 9. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Brown <brown409@home.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 21:37:27 -0400
- Were those front Porches or back porches Carl? Rick :) /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00275.html (8,378 bytes)
- 10. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: AOH9999@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:21:31 EDT
- You all took my message way to seriously. But, I still hold my original opinion, tops are for wusses. But, to reply to some of your opinions. The leather doesnt get hot while driving, and when I get
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00316.html (8,986 bytes)
- 11. RE: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg Bass" <gregbass@atlantadental.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:36:15 -0400
- Ahhhh... now you've taken my message way to seriously. :-) I have never driven while drinking nor do I plan to start. As for being perverted,... well... aren't we all a wee bit? To be honest I love
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00318.html (9,452 bytes)
- 12. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Lindsay" <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:14:04 -0500
- Now THERE'S a thread I can follow. My hair is barely 1/4" long too! rick /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00320.html (8,421 bytes)
- 13. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 14:00:09 -0700
- That explains it! In contrast, the wind whipping through one's 14 inch hair is not even remotely pleasant. Hence the cap. I assume you guys use sunscreen? <g> -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00324.html (8,602 bytes)
- 14. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Lindsay" <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:07:24 -0500
- Yikes! 14" hair! I haven't had hair that long since I played bass in Showboat! rick /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00325.html (8,697 bytes)
- 15. RE: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg Bass" <gregbass@atlantadental.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 17:08:14 -0400
- Sunscreen? Actually I just burn and peel. But is the list really ready to handle a discussion on men's hair care products for the folically challenged among us? LOL.... If so, then I'm ready when you
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00326.html (8,309 bytes)
- 16. RE: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 13:42:35 -0700 (PDT)
- Me too even if only on vacation, Carl..... Wish it was permanent.... Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ /// /// mgs@autox.team.net ma
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00360.html (8,049 bytes)
- 17. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 13:53:40 -0700 (PDT)
- Ditto plus gray..... == Dan DiBiase Dayton, NJ '76 MGB Tourer (Driver) '65 MGB Tourer (Project) NAMGBR #5-2328 Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecar
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00363.html (8,143 bytes)
- 18. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Gonaj@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 09:01:33 EDT
- Experience tells me that sarcasim and humor are mostly lost on this list. George /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00384.html (7,874 bytes)
- 19. Re: Vacation MG Sightings... (score: 1)
- Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:49:59 -0400
- Ah yes, -- Ed Kaler, the lost soul. Bud Krueger http://home.ici.net/~bkrueger/ 52TD /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00388.html (7,903 bytes)
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