Hmmm. The technology wasn't huge, but the tapes were, and 1/8th of an inch
clearance (as has been reported) seems pretty tight.
Still... an 8-track in an MGB seems kind of sacreligious. It's not like
it's a pickup truck with empty Budweiser beer cans in the bed and a bumper
sticker that says "Gun control means using both hands" on the tail! :)
- Tab
At 08:04 PM 8/26/03, Scott & Lynn Hower wrote:
>Tab-
>
>Sort of... This was a generic B/L part: "fits all 1974 B/L models
>except Midget and Spitfire".
>
>Here's took a photo of the dealership sales promotion for B/L radios.
>That's an MGB in the background photo (left side).
>
> http://home.att.net/~howersl/mg/8track.jpg
>
>The press release goes on to say: "to enlarge the dash opening in
>Jaguar, Triumph and Marina models, use Die Punch tool Part # BLM900001 -
>$75.00 dealer net".
>
>--Scott
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tab Julius [mailto:tab@penworks.com]
>Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 8:23 PM
>To: Scott & Lynn Hower
>Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: MGB 8 Track player... freebie
>
>
>
>It was made for an MG? Would it really fit in the dash?? Those things
>were huge.
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