>>In the January issue of the British Magazine Thoroughbred & Classic Cars
>>there is a great article on MGAs by Tony Dron. However, in the article, the
>>author claims that per info from the different MGA registers, there are only
>>5,000 MGAs (of the original 102,000) left in the world.
>>
>>Does that number seem to be very low to anyone else? I would think that the
>>number is three times that. I can understand how someone in Great Britian
>>could have this idea, because in England the MGA is kind of a rare beast as
>>they exported almost all of them.
>>This also causes the prices over there for MGAs to be very high, almost up
>>there with Jags, Austin Healey's etc.
I have heard numbers that are more like 50,000. NAMGAR (North American MGA
Register) can account for more than 5000 cars, I believe.
I could believe that there are 5,000 in England.
-Al
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