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From: Richard B. Porter <rporter@in-motion.net>
To: mgv-8 <mgb-v8@autox.team.net>
Cc: list morgan <morgan@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, December 16, 1997 8:29 PM
Subject: Morgan rental in the UK
>Those who are considering a trip to the UK might be interested in doing
what
>I did this summer. I have several MGs and a TR6 but always wanted to try a
>Morgan. Instead of a regular rental car for my trip to England I rented a
>Morgan from Wykehams 6 Kendrick Place, Reece Mews, South Kensington, London
>SW7 3HF phone 071-589-6894 Fax is 071-589-8886 and they probably take
e-mail
>by now. I wanted a green car but you have to take what they have so I
rented
>a new white 4 cylinder 5 speed with red interior and wire wheels. V-8 is
>also available but I could not justify the expense-the one I got cost about
>$900 for the week. I was in England for the MG Car Club meet at Silverstone
>and could have rented a new MGF for the same price but after driving this
>car I know I made the right choice. There is nothing like going up the M1
>top down at 100 mph or going through the little villages in first gear.
They
>take Masrtercard but the only concern for me was the insurance. They were
>vague about the terms
>would not send me a copy of the policy before I arrived and the deductable
>was $1000. Made me the most careful driver in England. The place is easy to
>get to from Heathrow, just take the tube to S. Kensington station and walk
>no more than two blocks.
>Dick Porter
>rporter@in-motion.net
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