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engine swaps and other performance upgrades, plus "factory" and Costello V8s

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Curtis Jacobson
Portland Oregon
(4577 posts)

Registered:
10/12/2007 02:16AM

Main British Car:
71 MGBGT, Buick 215

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Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: Moderator
Date: January 02, 2018 06:16PM

Surely EVERYONE would.

Here's a link to the latest addition to the British V8 photo gallery:
Brian Laine's 1933 MG J2 Midget with Ford 60 Flathead V8

And here's a little color for this forum thread:

http://www.britishv8.org/MG/BrianLaine-MG-J2/BrianLaine-AA.jpg

http://www.britishv8.org/MG/BrianLaine-MG-J2/BrianLaine-BP.jpg

http://www.britishv8.org/MG/BrianLaine-MG-J2/BrianLaine-EB.jpg

Enjoy!


Charles
Charles Long
McDonald, TN
(177 posts)

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09/15/2013 08:54AM

Main British Car:
1966 MGB V6 1994 Camaro 3.4L 60V6

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Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: Charles
Date: January 02, 2018 08:56PM

Brian, just way above superb. Thanks for sharing with us.

Curtis, you have out done yourself with these photos.

Thanks again to both of you.

Charles


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Rick Ingram
Central Illinois
(1523 posts)

Registered:
10/17/2007 09:36PM

Main British Car:
1974.5 MGB/GT 3.9l Rover

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Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: mowog1
Date: January 02, 2018 08:59PM

Lovely car! The purists are going to have a cow.
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MGBV8
Carl Floyd
Kingsport, TN
(4512 posts)

Registered:
10/23/2007 11:32PM

Main British Car:
1979 MGB Buick 215

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Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: MGBV8
Date: January 02, 2018 09:32PM

I'm sure Dan Masters is smiling! ;)


mgb260
Jim Nichols
Sequim,WA
(2463 posts)

Registered:
02/29/2008 08:29PM

Main British Car:
1973 MGB roadster 260 Ford V8

Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: mgb260
Date: January 03, 2018 01:11PM

Curtis, Very detailed, Excellent article!


danmas
Dan Masters
Alcoa, Tennessee
(578 posts)

Registered:
10/28/2007 12:11AM

Main British Car:
1974 MGBGT Ford 302

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Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: danmas
Date: January 03, 2018 03:01PM

Quote:
I'm sure Dan Masters is smiling! ;)

From ear-to-ear! Awesome car.


rficalora
Rob Ficalora
Willis, TX
(2764 posts)

Registered:
10/24/2007 02:46PM

Main British Car:
'76 MGB w/CB front, Sebring rear, early metal dash Ford 302

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Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: rficalora
Date: January 04, 2018 01:55PM

Awesome build Brian! And excellent write up and photography Curtis. I especially liked the history section.



BlownMGB-V8
Jim Blackwood
9406 Gunpowder Rd., Florence, KY 41042
(6469 posts)

Registered:
10/23/2007 12:59PM

Main British Car:
1971 MGB Blown,Injected,Intercooled Buick 340/AA80E/JagIRS

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Re: Who'd like to see a pre-war Midget with a Ford Flathead?
Posted by: BlownMGB-V8
Date: January 04, 2018 02:29PM

That's a pretty cool car.

Jim


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