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1. [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 00:53:54 +0000
Some say MOWOG stands for MOrris WOlseley Group Some say MOWOG stands for MOrris WOlseley Garages (citing the formation of a company with that name in 1938, others claim there was no such formal name
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00005.html (7,542 bytes)

2. Re: [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: John McEwen <moparrr@shaw.ca>
Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 19:02:53 -0600
Group! Nothing else makes sense as Wolseley was never known for garages. MG was part of Morris and needed no separate ID. This is an old discussion but logic should prevail... unless of course we con
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00006.html (7,409 bytes)

3. Re: [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: "Biff Jones" <biffjones@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 21:08:23 -0400
The complete story of MOWOG can be found here: pethier@comcast.net <pethier@comcast.net Biff Jones 'Frogarri' '59 Bugeye 'Ole Gray' '61 AH Sprite http://sprites2.homestead.com/ ______________________
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00007.html (7,450 bytes)

4. Re: [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: "Biff Jones" <biffjones@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 21:40:48 -0400
Let me try again this time with the correct link to the complete MOWOG story http://www.team.net/www/healey/humor/mowog.html Biff Jones 'Frogarri' '59 Bugeye 'Ole Gray' '61 AH Sprite http://sprites2.
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00008.html (7,073 bytes)

5. Re: [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: Mark Mason <mason@postdiluvian.org>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 22:39:16 -0400
Neither. It stands for Motor Oil Went On Ground.
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00009.html (7,590 bytes)

6. Re: [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: TR6UO@aol.com
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 01:05:23 EDT
"moh-wawg", traces its history to its original use by the Tutsi tribesmen on the eastern slopes of the Mitumbar Mountains in central Africa. Biff, Great stuff, thanks. I was a little disappointed to
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00010.html (7,045 bytes)

7. Re: [British-cars] MOWOG: Group, garages or arbitrary G? (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 10:02:52 -0400
Being an old English colonialist I loved the story! It may have many elements of truth in it. It sort of runs with the story of Livingston who while exploring Africa found an unusual pigmy tribe that
/html/british-cars/2007-05/msg00011.html (8,409 bytes)


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