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    Does anyone have.........

    Anything for a 1973 MGB Roadster?

    Just bought one and am interested in all sort of bits you lot may have hanging around......I bet there are a few closet MGB people here....

    This is mine...I will post better pics up very soon.......


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    There's a tartan blanket here somewhere that I've never used.

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    I am glad you have never "used" it.....what a relief...

    £1. for cash...

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    I didn't say it had never been used.

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    Re: Does anyone have.........

    If it's used, i am definitely interested ... PM me a price.

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    Re: Does anyone have.........

    Think my grandad has a flat cap if you want it Russ pmsl........I thought you were joking when you told me

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    I was going to offer him one too John but couldn't find it.
    Did find a pipe though if that's any use.

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    i got a fibreglass front spoiler

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    Got to say this.....................................WHY? I'm guessing mid life crisis
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    Its going to pay for itself in 2 yrs...

    www.greatescapecars.co.uk

    I already have a booking this weekend...did you forget where I "work"...well some would call it work...

    Check it out in the Cotswolds site via the above link...

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    i have a pipe hardly used

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    Re: Does anyone have.........

    How about a year's subscription to SAGA magazine?
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    Thanks for all the replies...I should have known better perhaps.....

    I do not want a front spoiler...but thanks anyway......I have a blanket....no need for a pipe.......or a flat cap....

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    Are you glad you asked Russ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Stringpants View Post
    Thanks for all the replies...I should have known better perhaps.....

    I do not want a front spoiler...but thanks anyway......I have a blanket....no need for a pipe.......or a flat cap....

    Russ.
    so you'd like the saga subscription then?

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    Well why not....I qualified a while ago but just never got round to it....

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    Re: Does anyone have.........

    On a serious note my dad has one
    Its slow doesnt go round corners or stop
    But its nice bright colour and its the only old car my girlfriend likes
    So thats got to be good
    Enjoy it russ
    And ill have the blanket if its still going becaise the heater doesnt work !!!
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    Mum called round in hers last night.



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    Re: Does anyone have.........

    Quote Originally Posted by Stringpants View Post
    Thanks for all the replies...I should have known better perhaps.....

    I do not want a front spoiler...but thanks anyway......I have a blanket....no need for a pipe.......or a flat cap....

    Russ.
    How about a handle bar moustache?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave View Post
    Mum called round in hers last night.


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    Mum looks a bit of a "Babe" though

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    i was thinking she looks younger than dave!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Graham View Post
    i was thinking she looks younger than dave!
    God looks younger than Dave Graham

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    Quote Originally Posted by 4parajon View Post
    God looks younger than Dave Graham
    Yeah well he would do as he is my younger brother and I taught him all he knows.

    Does this mean you are quitting smoking Russ?

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    I have added a comment on to the smoking thread....praising you...obviously...

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    I have a multitude Smiths gauges if you need any. Alternatively I can restore yours if you want.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pushrod King View Post
    Got to say this.....................................WHY? I'm guessing mid life crisis
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    Up Yours

    Its an Earner....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pushrod King View Post
    Got to say this.....................................WHY? I'm guessing mid life crisis
    Too late for Russ to have a mid-life crisis
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    Thanks for that....I even praised your car....

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    I was going to add 'a gallon of petrol and a box of matches'

    (only to light your pipe; some people are so touchy)

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