At 08:30 AM 1/10/97 -0700, Kevin Sullivan wrote:
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>OK, let's have a little interesting discussion. I interested in getting a
>sedan to keep "the baby" company. I like the style of the Magnette ZB and
>the Jag Mk.II but have not driven either. They seem to be few and far
>between. I know of Magnettes in decent shape for sale in Georgia and
>California. I also know of one here in New Mexico that's in pretty bad
>shape. My wife likes the Jag a little better but is concerned about
>hidden costs. I was hoping that some Magnette and Mk.II owners would
>like to come forward and talk about what they like about their cars, and
>things I should be aware of before buying one.
>
>Kevin Sullivan -- 1960 MGA kevins@khoral.com
>Khoral Research Inc. http://www.khoral.com
>Albuquerque NM USA
>
As to a ZB,What to look for is rust. It is basically an MGA drivetrain.
I love mine, and imagine that it is easier to fix and find parts at a
reasonable price, than would the Jag. But I am not objective, as I am an MG
nut, not Jag. lover.
Mike
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