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Re: Why would I like to buy a MGC

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Subject: Re: Why would I like to buy a MGC
From: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:11:44 -0500
David Breneman wrote:

> Max Heim SEZ -
> 
>>On the other hand, an MGB-V8 (in the USA) is a homebuilt curiosity, while an
>>MGC is the rarest MG since the TwinCam. So I can understand where Albert is
>>coming from, looking at it as a collector, at least. Not having driven
>>either variant, I can't really comment on that aspect.
> 
> 
> I agree on the V8 issue.  A home made V8 is little more than somebody's
> kludgey hotrod kit car.  BTW, what's the proportion of MGC roadsters
> to GTs? I think I've only ever seen one MGC roadster in my life.  I
> just can't imagine a GT being as fun to drive.

As rare as these cars are, I was quite surprised to see an MGC bonnet 
lying on an MGB at the salvage yard here in town. It's still there.

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