Hert,
Yes "Backwaren" is Baking or Bakery Items. I was stationed (US Army)in
Germany and West Berlin for over 10 years and don't recall ever seeing
anything like that! Maybe our good friend Jay who is in Germany has seen or
knows of such. How about it Jay?
Safety Fast!!
Ross Overcash, 74B, NAMGBR 2-1172, Ayer, MA
http://www.tiac.net/users/jroverca/index.htm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Hert
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 1998 9:21 AM
> To: MG Mailing List
> Subject: Logo robbery!
>
>
> My office overlooks a busy highway in Rotterdam, Holland and today I saw
> a German truck (sorry, articulated lorry) pass by with an enourmous MG
> logo on the side, octagon and shaped letters. Next to it was the word
> 'Backwaren' (baking items?) and a picture of bread. Any comment from the
> listers based in Germany?
>
> I've been off the list for a while due to a change of jobs, which keeps
> me very busy. Recent MG activities:
> - seeing 3 (!) Bs in Copenhagen in one afternoon
> - seeing 0 MGs in the Canterbury area in 2 days, but I plan to drive
> mine around soon, lovely area
> - driving my 20 months old son around in the B. He waves at the people
> in the streets and shouts: "FAST!" and "NOISE!" all the time.
>
> Cheers,
> Peter den Hertog
>
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