Listers,
The "early pattern" MMM door locks changed at PA 1350. The later pattern
running through all the T-Types. Barry Walker Cat.
Brian Kelly.
In a message dated 01/28/2002 4:29:47 PM Central Standard Time,
lpalmer@mn.mediaone.net writes:
> Lawrie,
>
> The pre-war MGs did use Rudge-Whitworth inscribed knock-offs, never the
> later plain or MG inscribed versions. They did, however, have the word
> "UNDO" with the arrow.
>
> The correct door latches on the pre-war open cars that I have seen use a
> fixed portion which is a hook-like contraction. This has a cone shaped
> nose which enters a hole on the door-mounted half of the latch. This is
> different from the post-war version which used a wedge on the fixed half
> of the latch. Hard to describe, but they are different as far as I know.
>
> Regards,
> Lew Palmer
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