I gotta say, David, that it's people like (and Blake) you that give this list
a good name. Some great detective work there, because you seem to know more
about the cars than the guy who owns them.
When I grow up, I want to be just like you! :-)
Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'75 Midget "The Project"
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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In a message dated 8/16/02 12:18:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
darby@tri-lakes.net writes:
> > 1) 1960 MGA Coupe
> > Vin#: GHDL19137
>
> This number has a transposed digit. It is probably GHDL 91137. It is a
> 1600.
> Probably built in March of 1960.
>
> >
> > 2) 1959 MG ?
> > Vin#: HDR4363255
>
> This is a 1500 Roadster, MGA no. 63255. It was originally painted Old
> English White, and was built around February or March of 1959.
>
> >
> > 3) 1958 MG?
> > Vin#: 15GBUH34373
>
> Give Blake a cigar, this is an MGA 1500 engine probably built in early
> 1958.
>
> >
> > 4) 1958 MGA Coupe
> > Vin#: BP15GB25881
>
> Give Blake a light, this is an MGA 1500 engine number from late 1957.
>
> >
> > 5) 1959 MGA
> > Vin#: HDL4363227
>
> This is MGA number 63227, a light blue 1500 roadster. This one is
> interesting in that it is a litter mate of the second car on the list. Only
> 28 numbers separate them. They probably came over on the boat together.
> Wonder if they've always been friends? It would be a shame to separate them
> now. May they rust in peace.
>
> > <<<snip>>>
> >
> > Numbers 3 and 4 look like engine numbers to me, and not the car numbers.
> >
> > Blake
> >
>
> Thanks to Clausager's Original MGA, and several years worth of impulsive
> number collection.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David F. Darby
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