TeriAnn J. Wakeman wrote:
> On 7/22/14, 5:25 PM, Mark J Bradakis wrote:
>> Yep, ever since these lists started out back in 198?
>
> 1987. I got my TR3 in '86 and was asking questions on rec.auto when I got an
> email (From Dale at Apollo Computer if I recall) saying he was starting a
> british car email list and ask if I wanted to join. Dale lived in the North
> East and had an MGB that lived in a narrow dirt floor garage. If memory
> serves he gave up in the MG when he & his wife got round enough that they
> could no longer easily get into or out of the MG. I guess that may be when
> you got the list. In very early 1990 the list was split into the british car
> list and the Land Rover list. After that all the other marque lists were
> created.
>
> I still miss the old british car list.
Had I known what would blossom from those early days I would have kept better
records to
document the history. Yes, Dale Cook, then Jim the bluegrass guy [Southern
Rail] and on
though the years. What a long, strange trip it has been.
mjb.
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