[Nobbc] Fw: Speaking of MG's
wendell bain
wbain at sonic.net
Wed Jul 6 15:32:23 MDT 2011
Andrew,
They already accepted Mike's TR-4 and my Morgan. You should fit right
in.
Wendell
On Jul 6, 2011, at 1:53 PM, Andrew S. Doran wrote:
> Mike,
>
> I would like to do the Novato ride but am worried I'm going to be
> the only
> Triumph there!
>
> Since I live just across the San Rafael bridge both are tempting.
>
> Andrew
>
>
>> Is anyone interested in attending the car show at the San Rafael
>> yacht
>> club?
>> Or is everyone interested in the MG run, and does anyone know our
>> destination>
>>
>> Michael
>> 64 TR4
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ron Engelhardt" <nobbc at sonic.net>
>> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 9:43 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Fw: Speaking of MG's
>>
>>
>>> I had forgotten about this. I think we should cancel our meet at
>>> Bad Ass
>>> and join this ride. Does anyone have any objections? If not see
>>> you at
>>> 10AM
>>> in Novato.
>>>
>>> Ron
>>> 58 MGA
>>>
>>> Sheryl wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am re-sending an invite from MG Owners and Sorry Safari to all...
>>>> The drive details are below - meet at Starbucks parking lot, 127
>>>> San
>>>> Marin Dr, Novato at 10:00am on the 9th.
>>>> Dennis and I are going on this drive - meeting 5 minutes from
>>>> home is
>>>> too
>>>> good to pass up, plus should be a very nice drive.
>>>>
>>>> Sheryl & Dennis
>>>> 1976 MGB x2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Forwarded Message ----
>>>> From: Martin Sinai Rayman <drmartyrayman at gmail.com>
>>>> To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc at autox.team.net>
>>>> Cc: Bud Alderson <iralderson at comcast.net>
>>>> Sent: Tue, June 21, 2011 8:48:56 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Speaking of MG's
>>>>
>>>> *It started as the MGOC & Sorry Safari but Bud and I decided to
>>>> open it
>>>> up
>>>> to all Brits. There will be a concours elegant Austin Healey
>>>> along for
>>>> the
>>>> drive (Bob Griffin -Tiburon). It's rare that I get to motor
>>>> with NOBCC
>>>> but
>>>> each time I have, it's always been a hoot. I did love the drive
>>>> to the
>>>> Drake's Bay Oyster Co. a cupla years ago on a July 4th.
>>>> I do have an extra MG medallion if you want to borrow it! Marty*
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Mike Gianandrea <mvg1 at att.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Marty,
>>>>>
>>>>> Are non MG's invited on this ride? Or would I have to put an MG
>>>>> medalion
>>>>> on
>>>>> my Triumph?
>>>>>
>>>>> Michael
>>>>> 64 TR4
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Sinai Rayman" <
>>>>> drmartyrayman at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc at autox.team.net>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 7:04 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Speaking of MG's
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *FYI from Marty Rayman, '53 TD
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Summer West Marin Tour
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Saturday, July 9
>>>>>> Novato
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jointly Sponsored by MGOC and SSTS*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Summer never gets better than driving an MG through West
>>>>>> Marin, and
>>>>>> Bud
>>>>>> Alderson
>>>>>> and Marty Rayman have put together a fun tour to do just that.
>>>>>> Leaving
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> Novato,
>>>>>> we will head west past Stafford Lake, take a scenic drive over
>>>>>> Wilson
>>>>>> Hill,
>>>>>> and follow
>>>>>> the Chileno Valley Road through dairyland to Tomales Bay and the
>>>>>> Panoramic
>>>>>> Highway
>>>>>> (Highway 1). In Point Reyes Station, we ll stop for a 45 minute
>>>>>> look-around
>>>>>> and cheese
>>>>>> sampling at The Cowgirl Creamery (noted for award-winning organic
>>>>>> cheese
>>>>>> making).
>>>>>> (Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall, while exploring
>>>>>> the Marin
>>>>>> area
>>>>>> organic
>>>>>> industry and culture, stopped by the Creamery in 2006.)
>>>>>> We will continue on to lunch at the historic Olema Inn, a
>>>>>> stagecoach
>>>>>> stop
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> gathering place for loggers, ranchers, and farmers in the late
>>>>>> 1800s.
>>>>>> Come
>>>>>> visit with old
>>>>>> MG friends, and make some new ones.
>>>>>> There are several scenic routes back to Highway 101 have
>>>>>> your pick:
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> quickest is
>>>>>> Sir Francis Drake Boulevard to San Rafael; for the curvy
>>>>>> route, follow
>>>>>> Marty
>>>>>> back over
>>>>>> Bolinas Fairfax Road; or follow Bud on spectacular ocean-view
>>>>>> tour on
>>>>>> Shoreline Drive
>>>>>> (Highway1) past Stinson Beach into Mill Valley. The total
>>>>>> driving time
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> Novato
>>>>>> back to 101 will be about two and a half hours.
>>>>>> When and Where: Meet at 10:00 am at Starbucks parking lot at
>>>>>> 127 San
>>>>>> Marin
>>>>>> Drive in
>>>>>> Novato, about a mile west of Highway 101 (take the San Marin
>>>>>> Drive
>>>>>> Exit).
>>>>>> Directions: Take 101 north though San Rafael to Novato, or
>>>>>> Highway 37
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> the East
>>>>>> Bay to Highway 101. Exit on San Marin Drive, which is the last
>>>>>> Novato
>>>>>> exit.
>>>>>> Head west.
>>>>>> Starbucks is about a mile down on the right hand side.
>>>>>> Cost: No fees. We lunch together and can order individually
>>>>>> from the
>>>>>> Olema
>>>>>> Inn s lunch
>>>>>> menu they will prepare separate checks. For this
>>>>>> convenience, please
>>>>>> honor
>>>>>> the group
>>>>>> gratuity rate.
>>>>>> Please RSVP to Bud Alderson at 415-497-7669 or
>>>>>> iralderson at comcast.net;
>>>>>> or
>>>>>> Marty
>>>>>> Rayman at 415-454-5756 or DrMartyRayman at gmail.com.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Greg Tatarian
>>>>>> <gtwincams at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Clif,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for passing this along, particularly interesting
>>>>>>> because it's
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> local car. Not sure who the owner is, as I haven't seen the
>>>>>>> car at
>>>>>>> any
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> our Lotus club events.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It always worries me to see so few pictures in an eBay listing,
>>>>>>> especially
>>>>>>> poor quality ones. The description also doesn't say anything
>>>>>>> useful.
>>>>>>> What
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> see in the photos shows the Stromberg head has been swapped
>>>>>>> out for a
>>>>>>> Weber
>>>>>>> head, which some prefer, and it's got an aftermarket aluminum
>>>>>>> radiator,
>>>>>>> headers, small alternator, the engine bay looks pretty nice,
>>>>>>> and it's
>>>>>>> got
>>>>>>> sticky tires, but the seller admits the exterior is only OK.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The devil is in the details with these cars - body, paint,
>>>>>>> interior
>>>>>>> materials and some fittings are very expensive. The price is
>>>>>>> not only
>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> top for the model, but I've never even seen an S4 at this
>>>>>>> price. An
>>>>>>> earlier
>>>>>>> car (S1-S3) in concours condition can command this figure,
>>>>>>> and of
>>>>>>> course
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> true race car versions are in the quarter-million territory
>>>>>>> now, but
>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>> S4
>>>>>>> in the condition this appears to be in should sell for maybe
>>>>>>> $20-25k,
>>>>>>> less
>>>>>>> if there are issues.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There have been lots of interesting cars highlighted on Bring a
>>>>>>> Trailer
>>>>>>> recently - guess now we're in the summer, sellers are active.
>>>>>>> Here's
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> recent BGT...
>>>>>>> http://bringatrailer.com/2011/****06/13/bargain-driver-1-
>>>>>>> **owner-**<http://bringatrailer.com/2011/**06/13/bargain-
>>>>>>> driver-1-owner-**>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1974-mgb-gt/<http://**bringatrailer.com/2011/06/13/**
>>>>>>
>>>>>> bargain-driver-1-owner-1974-<http://bringatrailer.com/
>>>>>> 2011/06/13/bargain-driver-1-owner-1974->
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mgb-gt/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And Clif - in case you need a parts car...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/****sby/cto/
>>>>>>> 2450180023.html<http://sfbay.craigslist.org/**sby/cto/
>>>>>>> 2450180023.html>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http:/**/sfbay.craigslist <http://sfbay.craigslist>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> .org/sby/cto/2450180023.html>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> seems cheap.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Greg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 6/21/2011 12:38 AM, Clif & Deborah Williamson wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There is what appears to be a really nice Lotus Elan for sale in
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Oakland.
>>>>>>>> Check it out:
>>>>>>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/****ebaymotors/Lotus-1969-Elan-S4-**
>>>>>>>> ** <http://cgi.ebay.com/**ebaymotors/Lotus-1969-Elan-S4-**>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /320717503578?pt=US_Cars_****Trucks&hash=item4aac40bc5a<htt**
>>>>>>
>>>>>> p://cgi.ebay.com/eba <http://cgi.ebay.com/eba>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ymotors/Lotus-1969-Elan-S4-/**320717503578?pt=US_Cars_**
>>>>>> Trucks&hash=item4aac40bc5
>>>>>> a>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Clif 74 JH
>>>>>>>
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