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Re: New MG Sports Car to be unvailed next week

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Subject: Re: New MG Sports Car to be unvailed next week
From: Aaron Whiteman <aaronw@wsu.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 17:57:24 -0700
On Friday, October 18, 2002, at 04:08  PM, Neil Cotty wrote:

> OK Oxfordshire.. :) Fact is the factory closed in 81 and there are no 
> more
> MG's period. The modern cars are simply badge engineered. Good cars 
> they may
> be in their own right, but MG's they are not!

While that may be true of the Zeds, I hardly think the MGF and the MGTF 
are the products of badge engineering.  According to my Knowles book on 
the F, it is and always was MG, nothing else was even considered.

However, they can't be "real" MG's, the engine is in the wrong place! :)

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