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Can we find you another? MGB...not job...
Bob
> On Aug 11, 2019, at 10:52 AM, Charley Robinson via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net=
> wrote:
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> My daily driver during the last few years of my working life was a 1970 MG=
B. I don't recall it ever getting ho-hum to drive. Shouldn't have sold it.=
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> CR
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>> On 8/11/2019 9:32 AM, Rick via Mgs wrote:
>> Paul, my wife drives a livingroom (lounge) with a steering wheel. My dail=
y is a 16-year-old Land Rover Discovery with 153k miles on the clock.
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>> On Aug 11, 2019 9:09 AM, PaulHunt73 <paulhunt73@virginmedia.com> wrote:
>> =EF=BB=BF
>> With you there. One of the things I hate about modern cars is that they a=
re so 'competent' aka boring. Our daughter had a new MINI and if it hadn't b=
een for the scenery going past the window I wouldn't have known we were movi=
ng. I blame the manufacturers for reducing the driving experience to that o=
f sitting on a sofa watching TV, and of drivers paying the same amount of at=
tention to their driving. Time and time again car shows where they have any=
number of modern exotics the presenters occasionally get into a classic and=
rave about the experience. One of the things that surprised me with the ZS=
180 on a test-drive at launch in 2001 was just how involving it was. It'll h=
ave to go one day, and I'll be sorry when that happens.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> Why, you (didn't) ask, would I own cars like that? Because they're qui=
rky and fun. So further to the point; Valuable by its very nature is a subje=
ctive term. Its dynamic, and I love dynamic systems.
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">&nb=
sp; Can we find you another? MGB...not job...</div><div dir=3D"l=
tr">Bob</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Aug 11, 2019=
, at 10:52 AM, Charley Robinson via Mgs <<a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team=
.net">mgs@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cit=
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My daily driver during the last few years of my working life was a
1970 MGB. I don't recall it ever getting ho-hum to drive.
Shouldn't have sold it.......<br>
<br>
CR<br>
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<div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">On 8/11/2019 9:32 AM, Rick via Mgs
wrote:<br>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Paul, my wife drives a livingroom (lounge) with a
steering wheel. My daily is a 16-year-old Land Rover Discovery
with 153k miles on the clock.</div>
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nmedia.com"><paulhunt73@virginmedia.com></a> wrote:<br type=3D"attribu=
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<div><font size=3D"2">With you there. One of the things I=
hate about modern cars is that they are so 'competent'
aka boring. Our daughter had a new MINI and if it
hadn't been for the scenery going past the window I
wouldn't have known we were moving. I blame the
manufacturers for reducing the driving experience to
that of sitting on a sofa watching TV, and of drivers
paying the same amount of attention to their driving. =
;
Time and time again car shows where they have any
number of modern exotics the presenters occasionally
get into a classic and rave about the experience. On=
e
of the things that surprised me with the ZS180 o=
n a
test-drive at launch in 2001 was just how involving i=
t
was. It'll have to go one day, and I'll be sorry whe=
n
that happens.</font></div>
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solid;padding-left:5px;padding-right:0px;margin-left:5px;margin-right:0px" d=
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<div style=3D"font:10pt 'arial';background:#e4e4e4"> &n=
bsp; Why,
you (didn't) ask, would I own cars like that? Because
they're quirky and fun. So further to the point;
Valuable by its very nature is a subjective term. Its
dynamic, and I love dynamic systems.</div>
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