At 03:18 PM 10/13/97 EDT, you wrote:
>I am in 90 percent agreement - certainly it is impossible NOT to get $200
>worth of value out of a parts car -
* * *
there are a lot of parts that just never wear out
>and end up being dust collectors - for example, seat frames+ rails,
>battery covers, rear end hub backing plates, timing chain covers
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>mike robson
>69 roadster
>70 BGT
>72 roadster
>(plus 2 engines, 2 gearboxes, 2 front ends, 1 rear end, 2 bonnets, 1
>boot, 1 tailgate, 3 or 4 wings, several doors,
>a nice strong GT body frame,boxes and boxes of uncleaned bits and
>bags,drawers,boxes of cleaned/restored bits........)
>
====REPLY====
Caveat to this: any MGA owner with an original timing cover will gladly
exchange good cash money for a later neoprene seal type timing cover and oil
slinger to stop the fershluginer leak out the crappy felt seal. F'r god's
sake don't throw those away!
Mark Moburg
MarkMoburg@mindspring.com
Seattle, Washington
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