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Re: Possibly have found car

To: Benjamin Ruset <bruset@monmouth.com>
Subject: Re: Possibly have found car
From: jello@dns.ida.net (Phil Bates)
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 21:41:42 -0600
>>Well, the mechanic is going with me tomorrow to inspect the car and tell me
>>what mistake I'm getting into...
>
>One other thing I forgot to mention:
>
>Is 77 one of the years that the OD selector is on the shifter? Because
>right in the middle of the top handle of the selector is a small hole,
>which a switch or button may have mounted at one time. I looked at the
>steering column and didn't see the OD selector there, although there was a
>place to mount one, it was covered by a plack plastic pop out plate,
>obviously original with the car.
>
>Ideas?
>
>I _really_ want this thing! Anybody want to loan me $1400 until my 'Merc
>sells???

My references say the switch came in teh gearshift knob from 1977 on.  
Change point was June of '76 (production date) Vin number 410001.
Phil Bates
58 MGA
67 MGB
75 Jaguar XJ12C
66 Land Rover
52 MG TD replicar (VW)
86 Peugeot 505 Turbo Gle
86 Honda Accord LX-i


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