How 'bout an MGB space shuttle, so we can go to MIR and help them fix
their Lucas oxygen generation system?
On Wed, 27 Aug 1997 14:34:16 -0500 "JedPiper" <JedPiper@earthlink.net>
writes:
>Hi gang -
>
>The recent postings regarding the
>4WD/AWD/Turbo-Supercharged/Rocket-Boosted/MGB amphicars and
>half-tracks,
>etc.; brings to mind a question: At what point is a MGB no longer a
>MGB?
>At what point does the toyota-turbo powered "B" with a caravan
>transmission
>and fiberglass fender flares stop being a "B" and become something
>other
>than a MGB?
>
>Don't get me wrong, I'm not a purist, don't even really know what that
>is.
>But, if I remove the MG badges from my B and slap them on either end
>of my
>windstar does it suddenly become a highly modified MGB? I think not.
>
>
>When I purchased my 76' I bought a quirky, somewhat underpowered,
>british
>automobile. That's what I wanted, that's what I've got. I guess I
>just
>don't see the point in all the modifications proposed. Possibly one
>person's coolness is another's abomination....just thinking (yikes).
>
>Jed
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