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Subject: Re: [Mgs] MG GS
From: Max Heim via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 13:59:54 -0800
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Well, I=E2=80=99ll admit it=E2=80=99s an MG in the same sense as the =
Porsche SUV is a Porsche =E2=80=94 that is, as a misbegotten travesty =
<grin>


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Menlo Park, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
And now 67 MGB GHN3U137949G
Old English White, off-premises for restoration

> On Feb 1, 2016, at 1:47 PM, Dan DiBiase via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net> =
wrote:
>=20
> Well, it IS an MG, as they do make them in the UK and have for a =
number of years. I think our own Paul Hunt might have a newer one...? =
Nothing wrong them making
> new ones, as far as I am concerned. Yeah, it has nothing to do with =
the MGB, and that's a good thing for a modern car, although that have =
picked up the heritage in some
> small areas of trim on some of their calls. Personally, I hope they do =
well enough to perhaps decide to make a small, Miata-sized roadster in =
the future.
>=20
> I'm visiting my daughter in Cork City in Ireland in March, and have =
been casting around the rental companies trying to see if I can find one =
to rent.
>=20
> Dan D
> '65B, '76B
> Central NJ USA
>=20
> From: Barrie Robinson via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net>
> To: Jim Ray <jimray@hartcom.net>; mgs@autox.team.net=20
> Sent: Monday, February 1, 2016 4:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] MG GS
>=20
> Folks,
>=20
> I would never ever buy one.  What in Satan's domain has it got to do =
with MG ??   It is like "Pierre Cardin" stuff - He has said publically =
that he never has anything to with the products that bear his name =
except haut couture,  He says if someone wants to give money to stick =
his name on something why not, wouldn't you.  And if people think he has =
anything to do with watches, jewelry, mans clothes then that is not his =
problem - if they are so dumb.   He is nothing else than haut =
couture!!!!!!!!!!!!!   So why buy an MG that is only labelled as an MG.
>=20
> Poor old Kimber must be turning in his grave
>=20
>=20
>=20
> At 01:59 PM 2/1/2016 -0500, Jim Ray via Mgs wrote:
>> Click here to see the new model: =
http://www.carbuyer.co.uk/news/148169/mg-gs-suv-preview-and-first-verdict =
<http://www.carbuyer.co.uk/news/148169/mg-gs-suv-preview-and-first-verdict=
>=20
>>=20
>>=20
>> On 2/1/2016 12:56 PM, Paul Root via Mgs wrote:
>>> Just got mail fro. MG UK that the "clock is ticking" for the new MG =
SUV reveal.=20
>>>=20
>>> I bet it doesn't look anything like the retro SUV concept that =
vaguely looked like the BGT.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> --=20
>>> Paul.=20
>>>=20
>>> sent from my iPad=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" =
class=3D"">Well, I=E2=80=99ll admit it=E2=80=99s an MG in the same sense =
as the Porsche SUV is a Porsche =E2=80=94 that is, as a misbegotten =
travesty &lt;grin&gt;<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""><div class=3D"">
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class=3D"">--</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; =
min-height: 16px;" class=3D"">Max Heim</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; =
font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">'66 MGB GHN3L76149</div><div style=3D"margin:=
 0px; font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">If you're near Menlo Park, =
CA,</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">it's =
the primer red one with chrome wires</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; =
font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">And now 67 MGB GHN3U137949G</div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 13px;" class=3D"">Old English White, =
off-premises for restoration</div></div>
</div>

<br class=3D""><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On Feb 1, 2016, at 1:47 PM, Dan DiBiase via Mgs &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; class=3D"">mgs@autox.team.net</a>&gt; =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><div style=3D"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); =
font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida =
Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=3D""><div =
id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8733" class=3D"">Well, it IS an MG, as =
they do make them in the UK and have for a number of years. I think our =
own Paul Hunt might have a newer one...? Nothing wrong them =
making</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8734" dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"">new ones, as far as I am concerned. Yeah, it has nothing to =
do with the MGB, and that's a good thing for a modern car, although that =
have picked up the heritage in some</div><div =
id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8792" dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">small =
areas of trim on some of their calls. Personally, I hope they do well =
enough to perhaps decide to make a small, Miata-sized roadster in the =
future.</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8793" dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">I'm visiting =
my daughter in Cork City in Ireland in March, and have been casting =
around the rental companies trying to see if I can find one to =
rent.</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8848" dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">Dan =
D</div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">'65B, '76B</div><div =
id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8849" dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">Central NJ =
USA<br class=3D""></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8737" =
class=3D"qtdSeparateBR"><br class=3D""></div><div style=3D"display: =
block;" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8854" class=3D"yahoo_quoted">  =
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8853" style=3D"font-family: =
HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, =
sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=3D""> <div =
id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8852" style=3D"font-family: =
HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, =
sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" class=3D""> <div =
id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8851" dir=3D"ltr" class=3D""> <font =
id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8850" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2" =
class=3D""> <hr size=3D"1" class=3D""> <b class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-weight:bold;" class=3D"">From:</span></b> Barrie Robinson =
via Mgs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">mgs@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br class=3D""> <b class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-weight: bold;" class=3D"">To:</span></b> Jim Ray &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimray@hartcom.net"; class=3D"">jimray@hartcom.net</a>&gt;; =
<a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; class=3D"">mgs@autox.team.net</a> =
<br class=3D""> <b class=3D""><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;" =
class=3D"">Sent:</span></b> Monday, February 1, 2016 4:00 PM<br =
class=3D""> <b class=3D""><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;" =
class=3D"">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Mgs] MG GS<br class=3D""> </font> =
</div> <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8855" =
class=3D"y_msg_container"><br class=3D""><div id=3D"yiv7467098241" =
class=3D""><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454362713239_8856" class=3D"">
Folks,<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
I would never ever buy one.&nbsp; What in Satan's domain has it got to =
do
with MG ??&nbsp;&nbsp; It is like "Pierre Cardin" stuff - He
has said publically that he never has anything to with the products that
bear his name except haut couture,&nbsp; He says if someone wants to =
give
money to stick his name on something why not, wouldn't you.&nbsp; And if
people think he has anything to do with watches, jewelry, mans clothes
then that is not his problem - if they are so dumb.&nbsp;&nbsp; He is
nothing else than haut couture!!!!!!!!!!!!!&nbsp;&nbsp; So why buy an MG
that is only labelled as an MG.<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br =
clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
Poor old Kimber must be turning in his grave<br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><div class=3D"yiv7467098241yqt6787392759" =
id=3D"yiv7467098241yqtfd37064"><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
At 01:59 PM 2/1/2016 -0500, Jim Ray via Mgs wrote:<br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">
</div><blockquote class=3D"yiv7467098241cite" type=3D"cite" cite=3D""><div=
 class=3D"yiv7467098241yqt6787392759" id=3D"yiv7467098241yqtfd22170">
<font face=3D"Times New Roman, Times" class=3D"">Click here to see the =
new model:
<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" =
href=3D"http://www.carbuyer.co.uk/news/148169/mg-gs-suv-preview-and-first-=
verdict" class=3D"">
=
http://www.carbuyer.co.uk/news/148169/mg-gs-suv-preview-and-first-verdict<=
/a>
<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
</font><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
On 2/1/2016 12:56 PM, Paul Root via Mgs wrote:<br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">
<blockquote class=3D"yiv7467098241cite" type=3D"cite" cite=3D"">Just got =
mail fro. MG UK that
the "clock is ticking" for the new MG SUV reveal. <br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
I bet it doesn't look anything like the retro SUV concept that vaguely
looked like the BGT.<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">
<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
-- <br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
Paul. <br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
sent from my iPad <br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">
<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">
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