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Re: [Nobbc] Fw: Speaking of MG's

To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Fw: Speaking of MG's
From: "Mike Gianandrea" <mvg1@att.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 10:54:43 -0700
Is anyone interested in attending the car show at the San Rafael yacht club? 
Or is everyone interested in the MG run, and does anyone know our 
destination>

Michael
64 TR4

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Engelhardt" <nobbc@sonic.net>
To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 9:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Fw: Speaking of MG's


>I had forgotten about this. I think we should cancel our meet at Bad Ass 
>and join this ride. Does anyone have any objections? If not see you at 10AM 
>in Novato.
>
> Ron
> 58 MGA
>
> Sheryl wrote:
>
>> I am re-sending an invite from MG Owners and Sorry Safari to all...
>> The drive details are below - meet at Starbucks parking lot, 127 San 
>> Marin Dr, Novato at 10:00am on the 9th.
>> Dennis and I are going on this drive - meeting 5 minutes from home is too 
>> good to pass up, plus should be a very nice drive.
>>
>> Sheryl & Dennis
>> 1976 MGB x2
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Forwarded Message ----
>> From: Martin Sinai Rayman <drmartyrayman@gmail.com>
>> To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>> Cc: Bud Alderson <iralderson@comcast.net>
>> Sent: Tue, June 21, 2011 8:48:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Speaking of MG's
>>
>> *It started as the MGOC & Sorry Safari but Bud and I decided to open it 
>> up
>> to all Brits.  There will be a concours elegant Austin Healey along for 
>> the
>> drive (Bob Griffin -Tiburon).  It's rare that I get to motor with NOBCC 
>> but
>> each time I have, it's always been a hoot.  I did love the drive to the
>> Drake's Bay Oyster Co. a cupla years ago on a July 4th.
>> I do have an extra MG medallion if you want to borrow it! Marty*
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Mike Gianandrea <mvg1@att.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi Marty,
>>>
>>>Are non MG's invited on this ride? Or would I have to put an MG medalion 
>>>on
>>>my Triumph?
>>>
>>>Michael
>>>64 TR4
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Sinai Rayman" <
>>>drmartyrayman@gmail.com>
>>>To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 7:04 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Speaking of MG's
>>>
>>>
>>> *FYI from Marty Rayman, '53 TD
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Summer West Marin Tour
>>>>
>>>>Saturday, July 9
>>>>Novato
>>>>
>>>>Jointly Sponsored by MGOC and SSTS*
>>>>
>>>>Summer never gets better than driving an MG through West Marin, and Bud
>>>>Alderson
>>>>and Marty Rayman have put together a fun tour to do just that. Leaving
>>>>from
>>>>Novato,
>>>>we will head west past Stafford Lake, take a scenic drive over Wilson
>>>>Hill,
>>>>and follow
>>>>the Chileno Valley Road through dairyland to Tomales Bay and the 
>>>>Panoramic
>>>>Highway
>>>>(Highway 1). In Point Reyes Station, we ll stop for a 45 minute
>>>>look-around
>>>>and cheese
>>>>sampling at The Cowgirl Creamery (noted for award-winning organic cheese
>>>>making).
>>>>(Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall, while exploring the Marin
>>>>area
>>>>organic
>>>>industry and culture, stopped by the Creamery in 2006.)
>>>>We will continue on to lunch at the historic Olema Inn, a stagecoach 
>>>>stop
>>>>and
>>>>gathering place for loggers, ranchers, and farmers in the late 1800s. 
>>>>Come
>>>>visit with old
>>>>MG friends, and make some new ones.
>>>>There are several scenic routes back to Highway 101   have your pick: 
>>>>the
>>>>quickest is
>>>>Sir Francis Drake Boulevard to San Rafael; for the curvy route, follow
>>>>Marty
>>>>back over
>>>>Bolinas Fairfax Road; or follow Bud on spectacular ocean-view tour on
>>>>Shoreline Drive
>>>>(Highway1) past Stinson Beach into Mill Valley. The total driving time
>>>>from
>>>>Novato
>>>>back to 101 will be about two and a half hours.
>>>>When and Where: Meet at 10:00 am at Starbucks parking lot at 127 San 
>>>>Marin
>>>>Drive in
>>>>Novato, about a mile west of Highway 101 (take the San Marin Drive 
>>>>Exit).
>>>>Directions: Take 101 north though San Rafael to Novato, or Highway 37 
>>>>from
>>>>the East
>>>>Bay to Highway 101. Exit on San Marin Drive, which is the last Novato
>>>>exit.
>>>>Head west.
>>>>Starbucks is about a mile down on the right hand side.
>>>>Cost: No fees. We lunch together and can order individually from the 
>>>>Olema
>>>>Inn s lunch
>>>>menu   they will prepare separate checks. For this convenience, please
>>>>honor
>>>>the group
>>>>gratuity rate.
>>>>Please RSVP to Bud Alderson at 415-497-7669 or iralderson@comcast.net; 
>>>>or
>>>>Marty
>>>>Rayman at 415-454-5756 or DrMartyRayman@gmail.com.
>>>>
>>>>On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Greg Tatarian <gtwincams@gmail.com>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Clif,
>>>>
>>>>>Thanks for passing this along, particularly interesting because it's a
>>>>>local car. Not sure who the owner is, as I haven't seen the car at any 
>>>>>of
>>>>>our Lotus club events.
>>>>>
>>>>>It always worries me to see so few pictures in an eBay listing,
>>>>>especially
>>>>>poor quality ones. The description also doesn't say anything useful. 
>>>>>What
>>>>>I
>>>>>see in the photos shows the Stromberg head has been swapped out for a
>>>>>Weber
>>>>>head, which some prefer, and it's got an aftermarket aluminum radiator,
>>>>>headers, small alternator, the engine bay looks pretty nice, and it's 
>>>>>got
>>>>>sticky tires, but the seller admits the exterior is only OK.
>>>>>
>>>>>The devil is in the details with these cars - body, paint, interior
>>>>>materials and some fittings are very expensive. The price is not only 
>>>>>at
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>the
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>top for the model, but I've never even seen an S4 at this price. An
>>>>>earlier
>>>>>car (S1-S3) in concours condition can command this figure, and of 
>>>>>course
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>the
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>true race car versions are in the quarter-million territory now, but an
>>>>>S4
>>>>>in the condition this appears to be in should sell for maybe $20-25k,
>>>>>less
>>>>>if there are issues.
>>>>>
>>>>>There have been lots of interesting cars highlighted on Bring a Trailer
>>>>>recently - guess now we're in the summer, sellers are active. Here's a
>>>>>recent BGT...
>>>>>http://bringatrailer.com/2011/****06/13/bargain-driver-1-**owner-**<http://bringatrailer.com/2011/**06/13/bargain-driver-1-owner-**>
>>>>>
>>>>> 1974-mgb-gt/<http://**bringatrailer.com/2011/06/13/**
>>>>
>>>>bargain-driver-1-owner-1974-<http://bringatrailer.com/2011/06/13/bargain-driver-1-owner-1974->
>>>>
>>>>mgb-gt/>
>>>>
>>>>>And Clif - in case you need a parts car...
>>>>>
>>>>> 
>http://sfbay.craigslist.org/****sby/cto/2450180023.html<http://sfbay.craigslist.org/**sby/cto/2450180023.html>
>>>>>
>>>><http:/**/sfbay.craigslist <http://sfbay.craigslist>
>>>>
>>>>.org/sby/cto/2450180023.html>
>>>>
>>>>>seems cheap.
>>>>>
>>>>>Cheers,
>>>>>Greg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>On 6/21/2011 12:38 AM, Clif & Deborah Williamson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> There is what appears to be a really nice Lotus Elan for sale in
>>>>>
>>>>>>Oakland.
>>>>>>Check it out: http://cgi.ebay.com/****ebaymotors/Lotus-1969-Elan-S4-**
>>>>>>** <http://cgi.ebay.com/**ebaymotors/Lotus-1969-Elan-S4-**>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /320717503578?pt=US_Cars_****Trucks&hash=item4aac40bc5a<htt**
>>>>
>>>>p://cgi.ebay.com/eba <http://cgi.ebay.com/eba>
>>>>
>>>>ymotors/Lotus-1969-Elan-S4-/**320717503578?pt=US_Cars_**
>>>>Trucks&hash=item4aac40bc5
>>>>a>
>>>>
>>>>>Clif 74 JH
>>>>>
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>>>>Pediatric Dentistry*
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