- 21. RE: Yankee Go Home/Now Setting the record straight (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 97 14:08:11 -0000
- Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the USA still on an analogue system? I know that the US is one of the few places I can't use my GSM digital phone. Quite a present eh? BTW. I thought your very own
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00251.html (8,985 bytes)
- 22. Re: sacrifices... (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 97 14:08:09 -0000
- Well.... It sounds like you have the perfect wife Paul. I daren't even ask if I can go along on this trip! :-( I'm sure you'll have a wonderful time! Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00252.html (7,717 bytes)
- 23. Re: How Triumph lost their underwear and got a "wedgie" (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 97 22:25:19 -0000
- Inchoate? Sorry, lost on me. An American term? Or am I just being thick? Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 340063 Mobile 0467 767361 www.chp.l
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00295.html (9,755 bytes)
- 24. Re: How Triumph lost their underwear and got a "wedgie" (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 97 22:25:22 -0000
- I believe it almost did. The MG clubs marched on Parliament when the factory closed. Didn't do any good though. Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00296.html (9,919 bytes)
- 25. US v UK technology (off topic) (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 97 22:26:49 -0000
- Just been watching the X-files. Scully linked a PowerBook upto the Internet in about 1 second. It takes my Mac about 40 seconds to make a connection on a normal phone line. Now if this is real-life A
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00297.html (6,849 bytes)
- 26. Re: Computer Dweeb Thread - an apology (winter LBC topic) (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 09:08:13 -0000
- Sorry for starting what could be the next Frank Zappa thread. May I burn in hell with a Windoze PC for company. Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00373.html (6,848 bytes)
- 27. Re: [Way off topic, likely to start a war as well...] Re: US v UK technology (off topic) (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 09:08:11 -0000
- Hey, there's not much that can make me laugh first thing in the morning. Thanks Ben. Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 340063 Mobile 0467 7673
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00374.html (8,038 bytes)
- 28. RE: How Triumph lost their underwear and got a "wedgie" (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 09:08:18 -0000
- Thanks, it's a cool word. I shall use it to describe Triumph drivers and PC users :-) Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 340063 Mobile 0467 767
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00375.html (10,378 bytes)
- 29. RE: How Triumph lost their underwear and got a "wedgie" (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 09:08:25 -0000
- There's a company in the UK that does such a Ferrari conversion. VERY sad. You can also get a fibreglass 911 based on a Beetle. Umm, nice! Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, U
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00376.html (10,206 bytes)
- 30. Re: Yankee Go Home/Now Setting the record straight (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 09:08:41 -0000
- [snip] Sorry to drag this out, but the UK definately produces the world's best hi-fi. Japanese companies set up research centres here to tap into the expertise. If you doubt this, listen to a Scottis
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00377.html (9,316 bytes)
- 31. Re: Yankee Go Home (now about 10 miles off topic) (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 11:51:22 -0000
- Thanks for your reply Susan. Don't they make cool computers? ;-) And a range of excellent amps, CD player and speakers. You can get a nice system for the price of a new MGF. There's also Quad, Nad, N
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00380.html (8,031 bytes)
- 32. Re: How Triumph lost their underwear and got a "wedgie" (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 11:51:37 -0000
- [SNIP SNIP] Toyota has shown a replacement for the aging, overweight MR2. It's a small, open-top roadster aimed squarely at the MGF market (hey, got MG back into this thread!). From what I've seen t
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00381.html (9,965 bytes)
- 33. Re: [Way off topic, likely to start a war as well...] Mac vs PC (yawn) (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 11:51:45 -0000
- Nothing could be simpler. Plug 'em in and off you go. I've done it many a time. Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 340063 Mobile 0467 767361 w
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00382.html (6,927 bytes)
- 34. MG trip to England (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 11:52:02 -0000
- I've had a Letter from the American MG Drivers Club. They're planning a 10 day trip to England in the Autumn to visit places of MG interest - Gaydon, National Motor Museum, Longbridge, Oxford, Abingd
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00383.html (7,938 bytes)
- 35. Re: How Triumph lost their underwear and got a "wedgie" (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 17:10:34 -0000
- The MkII MR2 is now starting to look long-in-the-tooth. Also, it was never as good dynamically as the original car, I've found the handling rather spongy and the steering not as sharp as the old vers
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00404.html (9,531 bytes)
- 36. RE: Linn and Bagpipes/was something else (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 97 17:16:03 -0000
- No, but here's one English chap who'd love one to listen to his Grateful Dead albums! ;-) Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 340063 Mobile 0467
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00406.html (7,585 bytes)
- 37. Yank film (long, funny and very off-topic (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Dec 97 12:51:48 -0000
- I don't want to start another off-topic thread, but thought this was too good not to share. Someone out there must have done an equivilent about the British? THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AMERICAN FI
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00507.html (10,738 bytes)
- 38. RE: MG trip to England (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Dec 97 21:52:32 -0000
- You MUST visit the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon, a quick 100 miles up the Motorway from London. Lots of British sports cars including MGs. you could hire an MGF to make the trip. A day would be go
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00528.html (8,486 bytes)
- 39. Re: MG trip to England (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 97 09:26:40 -0000
- Good idea, the LTM is worth a visit together with surrounding Covent Garden to pick up all those gifts to take home! Beaulieu is not as easy to get to if you're short of time, and Gaydon is MUCH bett
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00548.html (9,010 bytes)
- 40. RE: MG trip to England (score: 1)
- Author: Philip Raby <philip.raby@eos-magazine.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 97 09:26:46 -0000
- Driving on the wrong side is much easier than you'd imagine - I've done it a lot in Europe and the States, 20 minutes and it's second nature - honest! You may find the traffic in Central London a bit
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00549.html (10,252 bytes)
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