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The Modern Guide to The Thing Before Preppy

Monday, January 1, 2024

Preppy Rule: You should be practical in most things, but not all things.

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9 comments:

  1. If you drove any of the MGA's predecessors, the MGA seemed like the quintessence of practicality by comparison.

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  2. I totaly agree! That is why we still drive vintage MG's, and vintage Mercedes! And always will!

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  3. Absolutely agree. Books. Sterling flatware. Thrift store clothes. We can make do another year for everything else.

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  4. Agree. We keep 2 older manual transmission cars ( 2011and 2003 VWs) , well maintained, for the fun and because they have a lot of life left in them. It is getting harder to find a stick shift model these days.

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    1. I read somewhere recently that in the next year or two, VW will not be bringing any manual shift cars to the USA.

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  5. Why we have four boats. Nobody NEEDS a boat except commercial fishermen.

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  6. MG owners understand this.

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  7. I wish I still had my MG TD, my first car that I bought for $800.

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  8. TR6 with tennis rackets aboard.

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