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Oops, 2012 Accord, not 1012.=C2=A0 That would be quite an antique.Mike M
On Monday, December 23, 2019, 4:31:29 PM PST, Michael MacLean via Mgs <=
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Wow! Roland, you must have one large garage.=C2=A0 I am limited to a two =
car garage that already contains a 60 Bugeye, a 2002 Harley Davidson Herita=
ge Springer and an Austin Healey BN2 under a full restoration.=C2=A0 Everyt=
hing is done, it's just assembly now.=C2=A0 Nice collection of cars.=C2=A0 =
I think you have every main continent covered there.=C2=A0 The other cars I=
own including the GT have to sit outside.=C2=A0 My 1012 Accord ahs been ou=
tside since the day I brought it home new anyway and I have a parts runner =
2000 F150 I also bought new.=C2=A0 Might as well include some pictures.=C2=
=A0 Front picture was taken yesterday.=C2=A0 The other two today.=C2=A0 As =
you can see it is raining here today.=C2=A0 I checked the car, it is dry in=
side.=C2=A0 After years of have nothing but convertible sports car, a dry i=
nterior is very welcome.Mike M
On Monday, December 23, 2019, 4:15:16 PM PST, <rolindsay@yahoo.com> wro=
te: =20
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=C2=A0 =C2=A0Welcome Mike! Thanks for the introduction. Nicely made done.=
=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0I'm glad to learn that I'm not the only guy who enjoys a=
basket case! I'm a retired geophysicist but love trains=C2=A0 planes, and =
well, about any kind of machine.=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0To show that you're not =
alone, here are my cars. (Less details about the non-MG cars.)
'53 MG TD - Bought dead from a list member here. It had a broken pushrod ca=
used by a stuck valve. Still, it is a car with a fun background. The car's =
first owner was the U.S. Ambassador to Jordan. I still have the original di=
plomatic plates! Today, the car is restored to a high degree and running fi=
ne.
'73 Jaguar E-Type - Bought is great running condition, nicely repainted, in=
terior restoration underway.
'75 Triumph TR6 - Bought dead. Current ytotal restoration project.
'79 Lancia Zagato - Traded for. Concours level car.
'79 Ferrari 308GTB - Bought running great but needing body and paint work. =
Now restored to concours level.
'97 Nissan Hardbody pickup - Bought dead. Currently under repairs.
'08 Porsche - Bought CPO from dealer, and it's still as-new.
'09 Toyota Highlander - Bought new. Grocery getter.
'10 Mercedes E350 - Bought used but almost as-new.
Rick, in Houston, TX
On Dec 23, 2019 4:22 PM, Michael MacLean via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net> wrote=
:
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0I would like to let the list know I'm here.=C2=A0 Some =
of you may know me from the Spridget or Healey lists.=C2=A0 I just bought a=
69 MGB GT.=C2=A0 I have owned several MGs in the past, but my last one was=
a 66 MGB with electric overdrive and a factory hardtop.=C2=A0 This car did=
not have first or reverse.=C2=A0 It only cost $350, but this was back in t=
he 80s.=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0I have been trying to figure our swi=
tches and knobs in the GT and which ones work.=C2=A0 Complete surprise to m=
e the horn is activated in the turn signal stalk!=C2=A0 Raining today, but =
I have not checked the wipers yet.=C2=A0 The bugaboo I encountered on the w=
ay home from buying this car was the tachometer.=C2=A0 It would shut off wh=
en you turn on the headlights.=C2=A0 If you turn off the panel lights, it c=
omes back on.=C2=A0 Not looking forward to figuring this one out.=C2=A0 =C2=
=A0I am a retired locomotive engineer with a military flight engineer retir=
ement also.=C2=A0 Lots of time to play with this new toy.=C2=A0 Hello and h=
appy holidays to all on this list.Mike MacLeanSan Bernardino, CA
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Wow! Roland, you must have one large garage. =
I am limited to a two car garage that already contains a 60 Bugeye, a 2002=
Harley Davidson Heritage Springer and an Austin Healey BN2 under a full re=
storation. Everything is done, it's just assembly now. Nice col=
lection of cars. I think you have every main continent covered there.=
The other cars I own including the GT have to sit outside. My =
1012 Accord ahs been outside since the day I brought it home new anyway and=
I have a parts runner 2000 F150 I also bought new. Might as well inc=
lude some pictures. Front picture was taken yesterday. The othe=
r two today. As you can see it is raining here today. I checked=
the car, it is dry inside. After years of have nothing but convertib=
le sports car, a dry interior is very welcome.</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Mike M=
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Welcome Mike! Thanks for the introduction. Nicely made done. <div>&nbs=
p; I'm glad to learn that I'm not the only guy who enjoys a basket ca=
se! I'm a retired geophysicist but love trains planes, and well, abou=
t any kind of machine. </div><div> To show that you're not=
alone, here are my cars. (Less details about the non-MG cars.)</div><div><=
br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'53 MG TD - Bought dead from a list member her=
e. It had a broken pushrod caused by a stuck valve. Still, it is a car with=
a fun background. The car's first owner was the U.S. Ambassador to Jordan.=
I still have the original diplomatic plates! Today, the car is restored to=
a high degree and running fine.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'7=
3 Jaguar E-Type - Bought is great running condition, nicely repainted, inte=
rior restoration underway.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'75 Triu=
mph TR6 - Bought dead. Current ytotal restoration project.</div><div><br cl=
ear=3D"none"></div><div>'79 Lancia Zagato - Traded for. Concours level car.=
</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'79 Ferrari 308GTB - Bought runnin=
g great but needing body and paint work. Now restored to concours level.</d=
iv><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'97 Nissan Hardbody pickup - Bought d=
ead. Currently under repairs.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'08 P=
orsche - Bought CPO from dealer, and it's still as-new.</div><div><br clear=
=3D"none"></div><div>'09 Toyota Highlander - Bought new. Grocery getter.</d=
iv><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>'10 Mercedes E350 - Bought used but a=
lmost as-new.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Rick, in Houston, TX<=
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Dec 23, 2019 4:22 PM, Michael MacLean via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net> w=
rote:<br clear=3D"none"><blockquote style=3D"margin:0 0 0 0.8ex;border-left=
:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> I would like to let =
the list know I'm here. Some of you may know me from the Spridget or =
Healey lists. I just bought a 69 MGB GT. I have owned several M=
Gs in the past, but my last one was a 66 MGB with electric overdrive and a =
factory hardtop. This car did not have first or reverse. It onl=
y cost $350, but this was back in the 80s. <div> &n=
bsp;I have been trying to figure our switches and knobs in the GT and which=
ones work. Complete surprise to me the horn is activated in the turn=
signal stalk! Raining today, but I have not checked the wipers yet.&=
nbsp; The bugaboo I encountered on the way home from buying this car was th=
e tachometer. It would shut off when you turn on the headlights. =
; If you turn off the panel lights, it comes back on. Not looking for=
ward to figuring this one out.</div><div> I am a retired locomo=
tive engineer with a military flight engineer retirement also. Lots o=
f time to play with this new toy. Hello and happy holidays to all on =
this list.</div><div>Mike MacLean</div><div>San Bernardino, CA</div></block=
quote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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