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by Mogwump
Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ideas & Suggestions for the future of the MMOC
Replies: 329
Views: 59943

slightly different I know but I would like to mention a club run by the National Traction Engine Trust called the steam apprentice club of which my 2 boys are members. It is aimed at youngsters from about 5 - 18 years old who are enthusiasts / budding engineers. They have specific steam apprentice d...
by Mogwump
Tue Mar 18, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ideas & Suggestions for the future of the MMOC
Replies: 329
Views: 59943

I think that the mini and the beetle owe a lot of their popularity to films like the italian job and Herbie .Can't think of any blockbusters featuring a moggy! :lol:
by Mogwump
Mon Mar 17, 2008 9:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Opinions please re moggy dilemma!
Replies: 19
Views: 4685

I am 37 dave 1949. Since becoming a moggy owner the response has been very positive from people of all ages, once they've got all the anorak jokes etc out of their system! I quote one response "ooh moggies are very en vogue"! My kids are actually looking forward to being taken to school in...
by Mogwump
Mon Mar 17, 2008 12:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Opinions please re moggy dilemma!
Replies: 19
Views: 4685

well, we've pondered over the weekend and have decided to go ahead with the repairs with a view to fully restoring "vincent" to his former glory in the future. I think it would be a great shame not to and we are no strangers to all things "vintage" as father in law has 2 steam en...
by Mogwump
Sun Mar 16, 2008 6:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Opinions please re moggy dilemma!
Replies: 19
Views: 4685

shouldn't have given it a name! now it's become a character as well as "just a car" :lol:
by Mogwump
Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Opinions please re moggy dilemma!
Replies: 19
Views: 4685

Thanks for your input, very helpful. I know all of the history of this car and remember seeing it being driven around by its original owner with her pekingnese sitting around her neck!
by Mogwump
Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Opinions please re moggy dilemma!
Replies: 19
Views: 4685

Opinions please re moggy dilemma!

Hello all, I am new to the moggy world as I have 'inherited' a series ll 1955 mog Which has spent the last 20 years in a shed. It has a few problems which are easily rectified, however on having it inspected on the ramp it is quite rotten underneath but is repairable. Do I a) have it patched up and ...