----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul M." <rowman22001@yahoo.com>
To: "Richard Cady" <rcady57@comcast.net>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 2:38 PM
Subject: Re: 1970 MGB dimensions
> 1) Measurement from the top of the plastic MG insignia
> on the boot lid to the bottom of the metal MGB
> insignia .
>
> A) 1 1/8"
As a second point of reference, mine is 1 1/8" as well.
FWIW: If you're going after concours, both insignias were metal originally.
>
> 2) Measurement from the bottom of the stainless steel
> trim on the front wings or fenders to the top of the
> British Leyland insignia.
>
> A) 1 1/2"
>
> 3) also the distance from the same British Leyland
> insignia to the rear of the front fender (or wing -
> not including the lip behind the door)
>
> A) 2 3/8"
>
There are those that would prefer to forget British Leyland had anything to
do with MG, thus I can't help you here, I left mine off :-)
Jeff
'70MGB
> =====
> Paul Misencik
> 1971 MGB Vintage Race Project
> www.sopwithracing.com
>
> Huntersville, NC USA
> www.paoloroman.com
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