Welcome , Lots of BGT guys on the list . Lots of Help CarlE.
KD6BGO@aol.com wrote:
> Hello list!!
>
> I am new to the list, but thought it was about time to introduce myself. I
> bought a 69 BGT basket case back in July, and, after rebuilding the engine,
> it is on the road (sorta)!! I took it around the block today. It coughed and
> sputtered (timing still a bit off, carbs need adjusting), I had to
> double-clutch it to shift gears (still need to bleed the clutch some more),
> but it is running, after spending ten years off the road!! Lights don't work
> yet, needs paint and interior, but who cares, it runs!!
> There is nothing that compares to the thrill of driving a true british
> sports car (preferably an MG---is there any other true british sports car??).
> I had a '69 midget in high school (23 some-odd years ago), and have missed it
> every since I got rid of it. After one short mile in my BGT today, I remember
> why!!
>
> Mike Johnson
> Atwater, CA
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