1947 MG Y

1947 MG Y in Look at Life: Fings Are Getting Smaller, Documentary, 1964

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
Robi ◊ 2014-02-24 15:34	Is that a Vauxhall Victor next to it?
electra225 ◊ 2014-02-24 15:46	robi wrote Is that a Vauxhall Victor next to it? Yes
chris40 ◊ 2014-02-24 16:34	Boxed item is a Y-Type MG, 1947+. (Allegedly produced to use up surplus Morris Eight Series E bodies...)
jcb ◊ 2014-02-24 20:04	Looks good in white .
dsl ◊ 2014-02-24 20:25	chris40 wrote Y-Type MG, 1947+. Umm .... can I ask for a recount?? Waistline looks straighter than our other Ys and windows a bit squarer. Any chance of Vauxhall DX?? Or???
chris40 ◊ 2014-02-24 20:32	Sorry, not convinced. I see where you're coming from, but it still looks like an MG Y to me. Let's throw it open: any comments from anyone else?
MGwillem ◊ 2020-08-03 17:32	100% sure it is an MG Y-type, and a YA at that because of the larger cut out of the rear mudguard. It looks different because of the unusual two tone colour scheme, with the dark roof adding to a sleeker look? It's very fetching; maybe I should try it on my own Y!