Description: The MGA truly marked a revolution in MG sports car design. It broke with time-honoured tradition that had serviced the majority of MG sports cars for well over thirty years. The MGA truly marked a revolution in MG sports car design, with its appearance quite unlike any previous production car from the celebrated British marque. Entering production in the summer of 1955, it broke with the time-honoured tradition of narrow-gutted, flat-sides, upright styling, with the distinctive large grille, exposed headlamps, separate wings and sharply cut-off tail that had serviced the majority of MG sports cars for well over thirty years. Many die-hard MG enthusiasts of the time were understandably outraged, but the decision to break with tradition proved to be a good one: over 100,000 cars --> Visit Our Store About Us Feedback Newsletters Contact Us MGA The Revolutionary MG (Autoclassics) Description MGA The Revolutionary MG (Autoclassics)--> SKU: F09262 The MGA truly marked a revolution in MG sports car design. It broke with time-honoured tradition that had serviced the majority of MG sports cars for well over thirty years. The MGA truly marked a revolution in MG sports car design, with its appearance quite unlike any previous production car from the celebrated British marque. Entering production in the summer of 1955, it broke with the time-honoured tradition of narrow-gutted, flat-sides, upright styling, with the distinctive large grille, exposed headlamps, separate wings and sharply cut-off tail that had serviced the majority of MG sports cars for well over thirty years. Many die-hard MG enthusiasts of the time were understandably outraged, but the decision to break with tradition proved to be a good one: over 100,000 cars were produced over the model's seven-year lifetime. A comprehensive look at the MGA and how it marked a revolution in MG sports car design. Details the circumstances leading up to the decision to make such a fundamental design change. David Knowles has been researching and writing about British cars for over twenty-five years CONDITION: AUTHOR: David Knowles AUTHOR BIO: David Knowles has been researching and writing about British cars for over twenty-five years. In that time, he has been lucky enough to meet and befriend many of the key people who were crucial to the design, development and manufacture of the great MG and Triumph sports cars. David Knowles is a Chartered Civil Engineer. He is working on a sister volume to this one: MGB - The Superlative MG. DATE OF PUBLICATION: 07/23/2019 DIMENSIONS: 8.46 x 11.02 ILLUSTRATIONS: 200 color & 300 b/w photos PAGES: 240 Payment Policy We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card Return Policy If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee. Shipping Policy All orders are shipped Standard Shipping Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est. You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates. Categories Airplanes American Cars Automotive stories Boats Box Sets British Cars Car Care & Detailing Supplies Clothing & Apparel Design European & Japanese Cars French Cars Gas Memorabilia & Automobilia German Cars Hot Rods Italian Cars Japanese, China, Korea Microcars Military , Fire, Police Motorcycle, Scooter & Bicycle Racing Restoration & Technical SAAB Tattoos Toys Tractors Trailers Trains BIG and little + Boats Trucks & Jeeps & Buses Volvo Other Newsletter! Join our mailing list for our latest additions and special offers! Sign Up Now! -->
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Author: David Knowles
Author Bio: David Knowles has been researching and writing about British cars
Binding: Hardcover
Brand: The Crowood Press UK
Date of Publication: 07/23/2019
Dimensions: 8.46 x 11.02
eBay Title: MGA The Revolutionary MG
Illustrations: 200 color & 300 b/w photos
KeyWords: MG;MGA;BMC;Syd Enever;John Thornley;Alec Hounslow;Reg Jackson;Mid
Language: English
Pages: 240
Publisher: The Crowood Press UK
Weight: 0.0