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Re: Cosworth Engineering

To: "Eric" <eric@erickson.on.net>, "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Cosworth Engineering
From: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:43:03 -0000
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From: "Eric" <eric@erickson.on.net>
To: "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: Cosworth Engineering


> I always just thought of them as engine modifiers (hotter-uppers) and
> always thought they just grabbed a Ford engine and gave it the go-fast
> treatment.

Oh dear no.

> When talking about race engines it was always Ford-Cosworth.

That's 'cos Ford paid for it.

> In Australia I guess the equivalent is Tickford Engineering

In the UK Tickford (bought by Prodrive last year) were best known for
coachbuilding, including a number of MGs ancient and modern.

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