PS "Larry" will be fine.
Larry Hoy
Denver, CO. USA
1969 MGB Roadster
1970 MGB Roadster
1987 Jaguar XJ6 VDP
"It's not how fast you go, it's how fast you go fast"
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Larry Hoy
> Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 1998 9:55 AM
> To: Andrew Lundgren
> Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: Saw Mr. Hoy's red B car at Conclave...
>
>
> Andrew, thanks for the kind words about my MGB. It is my primary
> car; since the
> British Motoring Conclave I have put 1400 miles on it.
>
> Getting a car in that condition is just a matter of time, I have had
> my car for
> six years. All you have to do is drive them, and spend a little money. Not a
> lot of money, especially when you divide the cost over the length of time I've
> had my car. The money I have spent is WAY less than a car payment.
> Many of my
> neighbors drive Lexus, Jags, MBs, Miatas, Stealths, etc; all of them comment
> how great my car is. Guess who spends more money on their cars? Not me. I
> just spend a little time, and a little money; fixing this and fixing
> that. You
> could probably buy a six pack of cars like mine for the cost of one Lexus.
>
> By the way, before the list thinks my car is a "perfect" car, it
> isn't. A daily
> driver can't be. I think that Andrew is being kind.
>
> Don't' forget that Dick Watson drove his fine looking Midget from
> Wichita KS to
> Denver to attend the British Motoring Conclave. Dick won 1st place, way to go
> Dick!
>
> Thanks again for the nice comments.
>
> Larry Hoy
> ===========================
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Lundgren [mailto:lundgren@iname.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 1998 8:04 AM
> > To: Larry Hoy
> > Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Saw Mr. Hoy's red B car at Conclave...
> >
> > I don't remember which year B I saw at the Colorado Conclave, but it was
> sweet. It was the
> > red one. (Watch they are both red...) I think it was the '69 as I have a
> '70; which I might add was
> > thoroughly put to shame by his car.
> >
> > Anyway, you have at least one VERY nice car. Maybe one day... No shouldn't
> even think that,
> > it would cost way too much!
> > --
> > Andrew Lundgren
> > lundgren@iname.com
>
>
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