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Re: [Mgs] MG Cruise Control

To: "RANDELL KEGG" <RANDELL_KEGG@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] MG Cruise Control
From: Murray Arundell <arundell@ghs.com.au>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:40:15 +1000
F.I.A.T = Fix It Again Tony



On 17/01/2008, at 10:30 AM, RANDELL KEGG wrote:

> I had a 1966 Fiat 1500. It was kind of a MGB clone. It had a manual  
> hand
> throttle, as well. It was real handy on cold days, until the motor  
> warmed up.
> Nice car, but it had two problems: You couldn't find parts for it,  
> (in 1971),
> and the body tried its best to turn to an iron oxide dust.
>
> Randy Kegg
>
>
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>  Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 11:24 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Mgs] MG Cruise Control
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>
>  Bill wrote:
>
>> Friend has a Fiat 600 like that once. You could hunch over the wheel,
>> gripping it for all you were worth, foot trying to push the  
>> accelerator
>> through  the
>> floor, doing your most impassioned imitation of Nuvolari, and the   
>> best
>> thing
>> about it is that no one around you in traffic would ever  notice.....
>>
>> Bill
>
>
>  IIRC the Fiat 600 had as standard a manual throttle control,
>  sort of predecessor to the CC, apart from the accelerator.
>  But then, I may be wrong. I was only  small kid at the time they
>  embellished our roads here in Europe.
>
>  Bert
>
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