John Used to be a member of this list. Wonder why it did not post it here.
Larry Miller
http://www.ado13.com
He Who Laughs Last, Thinks Slowest
----- Original Message -----
From: Peter C. <nosimport@mailbag.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 1999 11:05 AM
Subject: Fwd: BMIHT Magazine
> Spridgeteers,
> I didn't see that this had made it to this list. I think it should have.
> Peter C
> >From: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
> >To: "2000- Register" <2000-Register@autox.team.net>,
> > "Triumphs List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>,
> > "Spitfires List" <Spitfires@autox.team.net>,
> >Friends
> >
> >In the not too distant future, The Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon is
> >planning to launch a magazine which will probably be called 'TRADITION.'
> >I've been the hapless soul chosen to be its Editor (quite looking forward
to
> >it really) and it will concentrate on ALL makes presently at Gaydon,
without
> >fear or favour. As I have a great and equal affection for big Healeys,
MG's
> >and Triumphs, there shouldn't be any make bias. The objective is to
report
> >on all LBC's pre and post war and to cover every possible topic within
> >Gaydon's scope, which is pretty extensive - including gentle road tests
of
> >cars in the collection.
> >The plan is to solicit orders from UK and overseas readers and to send
out
> >bi-monthly editions which will probably be somewhere between 50 and 60
pages
> >in total with a colour cover and content pages in mono. I'm assuming
there
> >is a potentially very large audience outside the UK and this could be
> >stymied by the exhorbitant postal rates for overseas mail - even if it is
> >printed matter.
> >I'd appreciate input from all of you and off-list please about the sort
of
> >content you'd like to see and what you feel is a reasonable annual
> >subscription rate to include mail. Use your own currency by all means -
but
> >tell me what it is. As a guideline, to get one mag to a reader in the US
or
> >Aust/NZ will probably cost about GBP 3.50 (US$5.25). It may be possible
to
> >reduce this cost a bit by offsetting advertising revenue but I doubt this
> >offset will be excessive. You responses awaited with interest.
> >By all means circulate this post to other lists you may subscribe to
within
> >the following makes - Austin, Austin Healey, Land Rover, MG, Morris,
Riley,
> >Rover, Standard, Triumph, Vanden Plas and Wolseley. I need replies from
all
> >enthusiasts.
> >I have no personal financial interest in this venture, other than the
fact
> >that it is an increase in responsibility in my job.
> >
> >John Mac
> >
> >Book 1: http://www.toolbox.ndirect.co.uk/triumphbook
> >Book 2: http://www.toolbox.ndirect.co.uk/crocus
>
>
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