- 21. FARINA ALERT (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 19:58:24 EST
- Frank McKinney, well known hoarder of Farinas, has alerted me to a serious situation. A large number of old British Sedans are in danger of being scrapped just over the Canadian border. The exact loc
- /html/mgs/2004-03/msg00022.html (6,790 bytes)
- 22. Re: seat kits (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 21:48:04 EST
- Those seat backs are icky. I've recovered 6 sets of MGB seats... its ritardedly easy... but often the seams on the side of the seat do not line up with the shape of the foam. Most "restored" MGBs jus
- /html/mgs/2004-03/msg00560.html (6,752 bytes)
- 23. Misleading Magnette Ads (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 13:16:28 EST
- I've just posted over 50 images of often misleading Magnette ads at www.mgmagnette.com They often speak of the fine handling... but everyone knows Farina Magnettes roll like dingies in hurricane. Joh
- /html/mgs/2004-03/msg00645.html (6,313 bytes)
- 24. Re: 57 Austin A55 Cambrian - are you weird enough? (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 18:53:31 EST
- It IS a Cambrian. There was a Canadian difference or some legal problems that prevented the early Cambridge models sold in the US from being called a Cambridge, so they were called Cambrians. I too,
- /html/mgs/2003-12/msg00204.html (7,120 bytes)
- 25. Re: Classic Motorsports mag on the MGB GT (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 18:27:48 EST
- What a lark. John
- /html/mgs/2003-11/msg00454.html (6,850 bytes)
- 26. MG Spotting (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:17:02 EDT
- Very fun advertisement at the New England pizza chain, Papa Ginos. I'm sure they didn't knowt the funnny truth, but they have a sign at the registers advertising that thier "new cup" fits "car cup ho
- /html/mgs/2003-10/msg00305.html (6,285 bytes)
- 27. Re: Jiffy Lube, et.al (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 08:00:14 EDT
- I am lucky that I can have the oil changed on my V-12 Jaguar at Speedy Lube without many worries... I dont want to change a 13 quart system in the driveway. But anyway, the BIGGEST problem you will h
- /html/mgs/2003-08/msg00663.html (8,390 bytes)
- 28. Backfire update... and pushrod surprise (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 23:29:44 EDT
- I posted a few weeks back that my MGB had a sudden and terrible backfire. A leak down proved that one cylinder had no compression at all and it was blowing out the valve. Oh, damn, head is coming off
- /html/mgs/2003-04/msg00656.html (7,191 bytes)
- 29. Blew chunk off intake off! (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 12:56:41 EST
- Car: 1972 MGB with emissions removed. On the intake manifold, there was a small take off for something emmissions related that the DPO capped with a small rubber tube and a screw inserted in the end.
- /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00515.html (7,367 bytes)
- 30. Magnette Badge (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:47:31 EST
- Alot of people have said they'd get one of these someday just to have, and I now have one that is NOS for my car so I won't be bidding on this badge http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&cate
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00308.html (6,317 bytes)
- 31. Self Repair Facilities (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:26:20 EST
- Anyone seen that old Steven King movie where the kid rebuilds a car and the car ends up killing people? Well he does this rebuild at some sort of a self-repair facility, A fix your own garage. This s
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00750.html (7,901 bytes)
- 32. Re: First winter, no garage (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:53:19 EST
- Avoid getting one of those cheap instant garages. My friend had one and it collapsed on his Chevy Nova. I wasn't too upset but he sure was! John /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// A
- /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00519.html (7,597 bytes)
- 33. Re: Someone reselling Hans' Superchargers on ebay. (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 11:39:56 EST
- Damn I didn't know about that thing! You know it, when I got the cash, my Magnette is surely gonna be supercharged. That lump can't hardly pass a bicycle. John /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/
- /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00741.html (7,548 bytes)
- 34. Re: RV8 to USA? (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 16:16:15 EST
- There is an exception, for cars of any age, that if you are a foriegner you may bring an otherwise disallowed vehicle into the US for a period of one year. After that, back it goes. Perhaps something
- /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00752.html (7,230 bytes)
- 35. Westminster MG Museum Auction (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:58:37 EDT
- Maybe I haven't been following the list very closely... but has anyone heard about the auction of the contents of the Westminster MG Museum on November 2nd??? It is in the recent Hemmings... but I ha
- /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00800.html (7,116 bytes)
- 36. Re: Westminster MG Museum Auction (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 22:48:39 EDT
- The exact text from Hemmings website is: FOR SALE MG auction of desirable vintage MGs from the famous Westminster MG Museum collection, selling at no reserve Nov 2, see display ad in Shows & Auctions
- /html/mgs/2002-10/msg00806.html (7,539 bytes)
- 37. Re: mg grill (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:14:18 EDT
- That puppy is definately off an MG Magnette MK. III or IV. Check out... John /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00102.html (6,365 bytes)
- 38. Re: Speckled Hen Lore (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 19:48:13 EDT
- That beer is gross. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2002-04/msg00423.html (7,648 bytes)
- 39. Connolly Leather goes BANKRUPT! (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 16:54:24 EDT
- Nowhere To Hide As Connolly Goes Bust he firm that's cosseted the bottoms of the rich and famous has gone to the wall. Connolly Leather, supplier of skin to some of the world's most expensive cars,
- /html/mgs/2002-04/msg00780.html (7,551 bytes)
- 40. MG TV AD (score: 1)
- Author: MGMagnette@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:47:09 EST
- Some nice guy int he UK posted a recent MG ad.... video http://www.jerryflint.co.uk Check it out... what do u think? John /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bi
- /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00369.html (6,461 bytes)
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