MG T-Bar Quiz
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Anyway Paul, thanks from all of us for not only starting this whole thing off, giving us something to immerse ourselves in when we should (perhaps) be doing something else, and keeping us “on track” when sometimes we stray!!
As the first of a new session, we’ll go back to our origins. Hopefully this will also interest new viewers :welcome: and participants and is not one of my more esoteric selections.
What started MG – a (very) brief résumé of who, with what produced what to start a motoring legend?
I may be old but I’m not senile:-
It’s just that I can’t remember whether it’s Alzheimer’s or Amnesia
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Kimber argued for stylish performance cars to be made alongside the standard Morris.
The first Morris Garage special appeared in 1924, the 'MG Saloon' ... and a motoring legend was born.
concise enough?
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Mr Forgetful wrote:
Anyway Paul, thanks from all of us for not only starting this whole thing off, giving us something to immerse ourselves in when we should (perhaps) be doing something else, and keeping us “on track” when sometimes we stray!!
Well said that man!
I, personally, have learnt loads .... and with some of the directions that Ted's clues have led me ... not all of it about MG's
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mogatrons wrote: ...concise enough?
:welcome: to the MG T-Bar Quiz mogatrons, that is very :dry: concise, just a bit more detail and dates please :yesnod: it is, after-all, our new start and introduction to the new quiz :broon:
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1923 – Cecil Kimber took a Morris Oxford chassis, a re-worked Hotchkiss engine , a sheet metal two bucket seat body with a tapered boat tail with a gesture for bumpers. No windshield and a Cowley bull nose. and thus we got
So - over to you :broon:
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Here's an easy one for you.
MG used a particular V8 engine successfully alongside other British marques.
Where did this engine originate from (company) and in what car did it first appear?
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MG stated that the Roadster was not suitable for the V8 and hence launched the GT straight into the 1973 Suez crisis which limited its sales, yet in 1992 Rover launched the RV8 as a roadster.
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