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Re: Another MG in the household...

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Subject: Re: Another MG in the household...
From: "nateley" <nateley@email.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 10:21:07 -0500
Organization: Microsoft Corporation
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Reply-to: "nateley" <nateley@email.msn.com>
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Congrats Chris,
I hope you find some shelter for the Midget - it would be a shame to let it
get rusty. I know from experience that the wife's daily transport usually
won't set out in the snow!

----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>
To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>; MGs <mgs@autox.team.net>;
<mgkotting@juno.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 9:54 AM
Subject: Another MG in the household...


> I was going to title this as "New MG in the household", but the "new"
> one is older than the "old" one, so it gets confusing pretty fast.
>
> My wife is now the happy owner of a '58 ZB Magnette!  The car has
> already gotten a name, "Miss Daisy", and has taken the space in the
> garage normally occupied by my Midget.  In fact, right now, Marcy's
> regular car is parked outside, too, while we undertake some inital work
> on the Magnette to get it basically road-worthy.  We're determined to
> get it on the road for at least a healthy run up to temperature before
> the snow flies.
>
> The big kick for me is that this is a watershed in Kotting history, the
> first female MG nut!  She's already been in the garage for quite a few
> hours working on it (with a little help from me).  She hasn't bled on
> the car yet, but she's going to be introduced to the art/science/black
> magic of diagnosing Lucas electrics this evening!
>
> Wish us luck!
>
> Chris Kotting
> ckotting@iwaynet.net
> '77 Midget (Martha)
> '58 ZB Magnette (Miss Daisy)
>




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