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Re: MGB V-8, how to register in CA

To: "O'Farrell, Fergus" <Fergus.OFarrell@ngc.com>,
Subject: Re: MGB V-8, how to register in CA
From: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 08:48:30 -0500
  What if you went to propane like the old Morgan 8s?  Would that pass
California specs?  I don't believe the MGB GT V8 was ever imported because
of pollution laws in 1973, but there is a MGB V8 registry on-line
http://www.mgbv8.com/convention_page.htm.  Maybe they can help.

Paul
Ohio

----- Original Message -----
From: O'Farrell, Fergus <Fergus.OFarrell@ngc.com>


> Hey Eric,
> That is a very nice conversion, but since it is a '77 I think you'd have
> a hell of a time registering it in California. (was 74 and on, now 75
> and on require all stock smog equipment and bi-annual dyno test).  I
> know there are ways around it (like if there was a model offered with a
> V-8), but the factory MGB V-8 was only offered in England, I think.  Any
> one else know otherwise?






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