[Spridgets] bent frame rails

[David Lieb]

> I see that 'everyone' so far is saying the rails are supposed to be bent,
> however, nowhere, can I find any real documentation supporting this.  Is 
> this
> really part of the 'design' of the car, or just due to weakness in the 
> frame
> structure. I even notice that when I break hard in my car, I get some 'oil
> canning' coming from the front end due to flex in the frame.

Bryan,
I am on a forum in England, www.mgcars.org, as are a number of
other people on this List. Some of the guys in England have done
the tour of the factory that builds the Heritage replacement body shells
and have watched them put the bend in there. It is not an urban legend.
David Lieb