Wood frame? Not at all. You're thinking of another car. The MGA has wood
floors and there is some wood in the door posts I believe but not a wood
frame.
Great looking cars that have seductive lines especially the Mk I. I drove a
few and they weren't all that bad or slow although they were modified to
some extent. One of them had a supercharged engine and it screamed.
Mike
And you can still get almost all the parts!!!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: <SPL311RDST@aol.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 5:31 PM
Subject: RE: More fun than roadsters OT / roadster counseling
> > p.p.s. Are there any roadster counselors on board here? Long (boring)
> > story, but yesterday I was helping a neighbor by following her around
> > in her '60 MGA (1600cc OHV) (_I_ got to drive a minivan. BLECH).. Dang,
> > that's a cool looking car!! Never thought much of 'em before, but those
> > smooth body lines kinda grow on you after awhile. Somebody stop me
> > before I trade my 2000 in on an MG! ;)
>
> Two words on the MGA: wooden frame.
>
> That oughta be enough to keep the Datsun around !
>
> Laurie :-)
> 70 SPL311
> AzROC
> Chandler, AZ
>
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