In a message dated 6/19/00 11:42:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
transmancat@bbnow.net writes:
<< Here is a question for you, what is the fastest speed an MGB has ever been
tested at. Not a V8, but the humble 4 banger. How fast has anyone ever made
one go with no space frames and floppy glass fiber bodies, I am talking
about a run such as Bonneville etc. >>
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Well, not an MGB, but Stirling Moss did 254.91 MPH in MG EX 181 with an MGA
twin cam, 1506cc supercharged engine on Oct. 3, 1959. Fast enough for you?
(http://www.mgcars.org.uk/news/news272.html)
Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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