[Mgs] Interesting discovery

Richard Lindsay richardolindsay at gmail.com
Thu Apr 25 16:13:15 MDT 2019


Makes sense. Just hadn't seen it before.

You worked in Borneo? I worked in Brunei. Small world.


On Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 5:02 PM Barrie Robinson <barrob at bell.net> wrote:

> Rick,
>
> That's not an unusual practice.  Many do that all the time.  My local Brit
> garage is set up as an MG parts supplier but gets most of his parts from
> Moss.  The Little British Car company do the same.   When I sold Evinrude
> outboard motors in Borneo we used to buy Mercury spare parts because they
> were cheaper than the prestigious Evinrude - they were both the same engine
> only branded differently.
> Cheers
>
>
>
> On 4/25/2019 5:43 PM, Richard Lindsay via Mgs wrote:
>
> Hey Friends,
>    I just received a shipment from Victoria British. Its a TR6 coolant
> pipe from the water pump back to the rear of the head, for the heater.
> The fun bit is that the V.B. 2-792 part number sticker was placed over
> a Moss 865-080 part number sticker! That's a fun if puzzling
> discovery.
>
> Rick
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