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Re: Not for purists!

To: TUSLER%MP050@MPA15AB.MV.UNISYS.COM
Subject: Re: Not for purists!
From: Jim Boyd <gumby@joshuanet.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 1996 06:52:33 -0700
TUSLER%MP050@MPA15AB.MV.UNISYS.COM wrote:
> 
> >Philipe,,,Is that your GT on Doug Gaither's home page?  The giveaway is
>  the license plate "TINTIN".  What is the story behind that name.  Great
>  looking GT...just stay away from salt water1
> 
> <Best regards, Jim Boyd, Paradise (God's Country!), CA
> 
>  Yup!  I'm working on the interior.  I need to replace the headliner, and
> I'll need to brew up another five gallons in order to have enough homebrew
> on hand for the task...
>   TINTIN is a French (Belgian) comic strip character that started in the
> thirties, and is still very popular today.  In fact, there are Tintin
> cartoons on cable TV...  His dog, who shared all of his adventures and
> always maintained a running commentary, is named MILOU, the name and
> license plate on my '57 MGA.  When I get a decent picture of MILOU,
> I'll send that to Doug, also...
>   I promise not to drive on the beach.  I have the Trooper for that!
> 
> ************************************************************************> 
>*Philippe Tusler - Mission Viejo, CA     | "MILOU"    '57 MGA Roadster *
> *A-Mail:   <TUSLER@MP050>                | "TINTIN"   '66 MG/MGB-GT    *
> *InterNet: TUSLER@MP050.MV.unisys.com    | "N/A"      '88 ISUZU Trooper*
> 
>************************************************************************Philipe...I
> have an excellent headliner that I'd like to sell ($40 + 
shipping).  How can I remove it (in one piece - or would that matter 
:>)!!)  Do you have suggestions/interests in such a valuable bit of MG 
history?

Thanks, 
Jim Boyd     hooked on GTs!

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