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01-24-2024 | 08:08 AM

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vtecmom

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Originally Posted by zeroptzero

I like the colour, I know very little about the vehicle but it looks good, glad you found something you both like. Congrats and buona fortuna.

Its Limey Joe

4th one I've owned 1. MGB 2. TR6 3. Mini Cooper S ( twice ) & RR

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01-24-2024 | 08:09 AM

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Originally Posted by sam_spider

FYI the heated steering wheel in a Rover can get quite hot, just a warning. Nothing like the heated wheel in a P car which only manages to get mildly warm.

Good 2 know Spider, although I doubt I'll ever try it but if so I'll be aware of that

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01-24-2024 | 08:13 AM

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Originally Posted by vtecmom

Good 2 know Spider, although I doubt I'll ever try it but if so I'll be aware of that

Yeah, realized you probably wouldn't get to use it much where you are. Oops. lol.

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01-24-2024 | 08:30 AM

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Glad you got a warranty Mom

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01-24-2024 | 12:51 PM

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Its Limey Joe

4th one I've owned 1. MGB 2. TR6 3. Mini Cooper S ( twice ) & RR

What year MGBdid ya have Mom? I had a 73

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01-24-2024 | 01:38 PM

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Its Limey Joe

4th one I've owned 1. MGB 2. TR6 3. Mini Cooper S ( twice ) & RR

Yes as my father would say, it is from Inghilterra (England)

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01-24-2024 | 01:49 PM

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Originally Posted by vtecmom

Yep even the Steering Wheel can be warm

So much technology B that you KNOW mom will not ever figure out

The 'R' on the shifter is not for 'Really Fast'

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01-24-2024 | 02:29 PM

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What year MGBdid ya have Mom? I had a 73

1976 LOVED it till the day C-6 was riding shotgun and it caught fire

he said " your getting rid of this car "

went back to VW ( 2nd one ) my 1st car was a 72 Bug

guess I like German cars too

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01-24-2024 | 02:30 PM

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Originally Posted by UnkieTrunkie

The 'R' on the shifter is not for 'Really Fast'

the shifter is kinda scary to me as it puts the car in park when you turn it off auto like and sets the brake :twilightzonemusic:

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01-24-2024 | 07:00 PM

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1976 LOVED it till the day C-6 was riding shotgun and it caught fire

he said " your getting rid of this car "

went back to VW ( 2nd one ) my 1st car was a 72 Bug

guess I like German cars too

Wonder if the carb leaked on to the exhaust? I had a 77 MG Midget and the carb was right over the exhaust I.I.RC.

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