On Thu, 9 Nov 1995, David Hay wrote:
a good history of Magnettes and 1100s and asked,
> On a final note, I don't think the Mark 3 was ever referred to as a
> "Farina MG" or "Farina Mark 3" but I could be wrong. Also does anyone
> know if there was a "Princess" version of the 1300?
Yes, see page 101 in Practical Classics Sept 95 for a picture of a Vanden
Plas Princess 1100 complete with half a walnut tree and picnic tables
inside. The Magnette Mark 3 was not officially known as a Farina, but it
is commonly referred to as one of the "BMC Farinas" today.
Ray Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu (802) 656-8910
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