> From: Bob MGT <BobMGT@aol.com>
> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 22:45:13 EST
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: What is a NOS part?
> Organization: AOL (http://www.aol.com)
> Reply-to: Bob MGT <BobMGT@aol.com>
> So what's a NOS part? Are they expensive?
>
> Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
> EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
> 52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
> 71 MGB - AMGBA #96-12029, NAMGBR #7-3336
>
I know it stands for "new old stock". As for what that actually
MEANS, I'm a little bit fuzzy. I think it refers to parts that were
made when the car was new, and not modern reproductions. So, a NOS
wire wheel might be a desirable part, where a NOS tire would be
something to avoid...
Scott
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