FWIW, apparently M comes before J in the MG alphabet. The M-type Midget was
produced 1928-1932 with the J-type picking up after that (1932-34). Either
one of those is way up on my wish list -- anything with an overhead cam
driven _through_ the generator would be cool to have!
Rich
'58 AH Sprite
'79 MG Midget
p.s. Anyone going to San Juan Bautista this weekned?
> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:17:00 -0400
> From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
> Subject: Re: rolling chassie
>
> DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
>>
>> In a message dated 10/10/2000 7:58:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>> walters@mail.softcom.net writes:
>>
>> << It's not a Spridget but is
>> a Midget. So does my 52 MGTD count? >>
>>
>> Sprite OR Midget = Spridget, any year. But the TD would count as an LBC.
>> 8^)
>
> Some of you may not know this so.....
> The original MG Midget was an MG J type circa 1930, then on to the MG PA
> (1933/34) PB (1935 or so) TC, TD, and TF thru the 40s and 50s. These
> were all Midgets well before the 1961 MG Midget made it's debut.
> There may be others, and my dates may be off a year or so but the
> Midgets on this list are the new kids on the block.
>
> FWIW
>
>
> - --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> The bug in the rice bowl
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
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