Author Topic: SOLVED: Djetset #624 - MG B R V8 Coupe by Roger Tailor, Phoenix Classics  (Read 2259 times)

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #25 on: May 26, 2016, 12:45:45 PM »
I've found a few more pictures but nothing about the builder
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #26 on: June 01, 2016, 07:14:47 AM »
I've found a few more pictures but nothing about the builder

Nice work, but the truth is out there..!  :)
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #27 on: June 01, 2016, 12:46:41 PM »
Is this MG specialist still active ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #28 on: June 01, 2016, 04:47:29 PM »
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #29 on: June 01, 2016, 04:49:58 PM »
Is this MG specialist located South of Birmingham ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #30 on: June 01, 2016, 04:55:17 PM »
Is this MG specialist located South of Birmingham ?
Yes.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #31 on: June 01, 2016, 04:57:32 PM »
Is it located in Greater London region ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #32 on: June 01, 2016, 05:00:02 PM »
Is it located in Greater London region ?
No.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #33 on: June 01, 2016, 05:18:09 PM »
Is it located in South East region ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #34 on: June 02, 2016, 07:45:48 AM »
Is it located in South East region ?
Strictly speaking, not quite in the South East, but in the South of England.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #35 on: June 02, 2016, 08:25:48 AM »
Is it located in the Eastern part of South West region ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #36 on: June 02, 2016, 10:12:12 AM »
Is it located in the Eastern part of South West region ?
No, more central on the south coast.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #37 on: June 02, 2016, 10:40:28 AM »
Is the company located in/near Southampton ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #38 on: June 02, 2016, 11:21:19 AM »
Is the company located in/near Southampton ?
Located not too far from Southampton.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #39 on: June 02, 2016, 11:40:33 AM »
Surrey Sports & Classics from Portsmouth ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #40 on: June 02, 2016, 12:08:02 PM »
Surrey Sports & Classics from Portsmouth ?
No, not them
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #41 on: June 02, 2016, 12:31:45 PM »
From Portsmouth though ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #42 on: June 04, 2016, 06:44:08 AM »
A car is for life, not just for Christmas.

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #43 on: June 04, 2016, 07:18:19 AM »
Beaulieu Garage from, well, Beaulieu ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #44 on: June 04, 2016, 09:43:23 AM »
Beaulieu Garage from, well, Beaulieu ?
No, further West.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #45 on: June 04, 2016, 12:04:42 PM »
Ashley Motor Repairs from New Milton ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #46 on: June 04, 2016, 04:43:51 PM »
Ashley Motor Repairs from New Milton ?
No.
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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #47 on: June 04, 2016, 06:43:14 PM »
Phoenix Classic Cars from Poole ?

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Re: Djetset #624
« Reply #48 on: June 08, 2016, 07:13:25 AM »
Phoenix Classic Cars from Poole ?
Tah Dah!!!  :D  Yes, that's close enough, although Roger Taylor (ex-Phoenix Classics) was the actual name of the converter of this MG.  Two points to you though, as I believe he was still involved with Phoenix when he built this car.
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A car is for life, not just for Christmas.