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> I've been on and off this newsgroup for a few months and wondered
>who is actually in "charge." Who is our "leader." The reason is that I
>think that we should collectively approach the MG Owners Club, Ron
>Hopkinson, M&G International, Blueprint Spares etc. etc. and ask them to
>open an e-mail account. There are companies operating commercially in the
>UK, since I write to two old friends there.
> The convenience would be great for us "over here."
>I've had both bad and good experiences with the MGOC. They performed
>wonderfully with a set of re-conditioned front shocks for my '78 Midget,
>but screwed up a softtop order for a friend. I saved a fortune on the
>shocks since VB and Moss wanted $200 each for new ones!!!! I think the two
>cost about $75 including shipping.
> Anyway, anyone have any suggestions about this. I'm very keen to
>to arm-twist one of those companies to try it for six months. I'm sure
>the orders from the USA would pay for their set-up costs.
> I guess we'd have to set up some operating rules though, so we
>wouldn't be too long winded about what we needed. After all, someone
>would have to sit and read all of it daily.
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We have a Web site for MGs, www.mgcars.org.uk, or
www.ipl.co.uk/MG/MG2/mg4.hmtl if we haven't got round to linking them up.
A local MG supplier and specialist in V8s and V8 Conversions will shortly be
available by e-mail. I will keep you posted.
Mike Plumstead,
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