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Re: Radical Change, but Wrong Car

To: WSpohn4 <WSpohn4@aol.com>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Radical Change, but Wrong Car
From: Ben Ruset <bruset@home.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 13:27:53 -0400
>Actually, I believe that you are thinking of the MGA, which was a departure
>from the previous models in styling, and was met by contemporary
>traditionalists with horror because it had none of the dubious virtues of the
>T series.
>After the A, the B was a fairly derivative model, and didn't represent any
>stunning change to the accepted paradigm.

With the exception of:

A locking boot
Locking doors
Locking glovebox
Wind up windows
Heat
Unibody construction

The B was scoffed at as being too "soft" and not a "real sports car."

The B was a wild departure from the A. 




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