Re: [MV] Re(2): [MV] Morris Minor

From: Joe Foley (redmenaced@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 16:41:15 PDT


--- Muttguru@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 02/10/00 20:46:51 GMT Daylight
> Time,
> gwim2@student.open.ac.uk writes:
>
> << I'm sure the only variation I've seen on the
> Minor was a bomb disposal set
> of markings with red front wings (fenders) but
> stock apart from that. >>
>
> Dear Listers......
>
> All this talk of Morris Minors prompted me to root
> around in the "British"
> section of Ken's archives........(an area not
> usually frequented )......
>
> and sure enough...... "The Morris Minor Driver's
> Handbook" was still there
> alongside "Morris Minor Repairs -
> Traveller/Car/Van", both dated around 1959
> when the car they referred to (reg'n TVR 384) was on
> the road. Both books
> were standing next to "The Hillman Minx Handbook -
> 1932 to 1952" and "The
> Austin A70 Hampshire Master Parts List - Dec 1948 to
> Feb 1951" and the
> "Austin A55 Half-Ton Van and Pick-up, Running and
> Maintenance Instructions -
> Jan 1958"........
>
> Ahhhh, memories....
+++++++++++
Um,......... you know,........ there are people who'd
pay good money just to look through that library.

Picture this: a group of grown men sitting in a
circle, just like the children's story hour at the
library, waiting for a "story" to be read to them.
I'd be there!

Joe

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