Motor & Auto Show MGA Twin Cam's and Deluxe's
1955 to 1962 Cars
As they were on the left and as they are now on the right.
If you have any photos or leads to MGA's I'm missing please Email me.
1958 Paris Motor Show
2nd - 12nd Oct 1958
YD3 564 & YM3 594
Thought to be in France 25+ Years Ago
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Once UK registered 824 GPL Found in Florida |
1958 Earls Court Motor Show
22nd Oct - 1st Nov 1958
YM1 551 or 552 (Coupe) thought to be one of the first Coupe's built
& The Sectioned Twin Cam Coupe
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"Auto Car" 24 Oct 1958 |
551 rego 9915NO In UK 25+ Years Ago 552 rego Unknown In UK 25+ Years Ago |
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1958 40th Turin Motor Show
4th-11th November 1958
YD3 624 & YD3 625
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MGA Chassis now at Grampian Transport Museum Scotland |
1959 Detroit Auto Show car
February 1959
YD3 620
1959 New York Coliseum Auto Show
4th–12th April 1959
YM3 1037
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Coupe in Storage in LA |
Unknown Twin Cam at the Jacksonville, Florida Auto Show
Ship Shore Motor Early 1959
YD3 ???
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1959 Geneva Motor Show car
12th-22nd March 1959
YM2 1235
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1959 Valencia Motor Show car
YD3 1725 or 1726
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LHD Converted to RHD in 19xx
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1959 Barcelona Fair car
YD3 1993
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1959 Paris Motor Show cars
1st–11th Oct 1959
YD3 2453 & YM3 2462
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1959 Scottish Motor Show car
YD1 2487
1959 Earls Court Motor Show car
21st - 31st Oct 1959
YD1 2495
Recently found in UK |
***** Moving onto MGA Deluxe's now *****
1960 Paris Motor Show car
6th–16th Oct 1960
9729x
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Last seen in France 2000
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1960 New York Coliseum Auto Show car
16th–24th April 1960
84996 ? MGA 1600 Coupe
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Photo possibly from the 1960 N.Y. Auto Show. |
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1960 N.Y. Auto Show. |
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1962 Geneva Auto Show cars
15th-25th March 1962
106088 MGA 1600 White Roadster
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1962 New York Coliseum Auto Show car
21st April to 29th April 1962
Deluxe 107473 & 100,000th MGA Built
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Shipped to NY on the Queen Mary |
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The 100,000th MGA built |
Recently discovered web site here.
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MGA 1600 MK II 107471 or 107472 Photo from Road&Track 1962 archives |
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Typically Motor Show specification MGA's were highly optioned cars and
fitted with Special Dunlop Tyres with white lettering on the sidewall.
Twin Cam Online Production Data Source
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Other MGA Show car
Not Twin Cams
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1955 Earls Court - 10180 &10212 Movie Clip Click Here: |
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1956 Earls Court - 20672 |
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1957 Earls Court - 38075 Movie Clip Click Here: |
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195? Earls Court - White Chassis |
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Pushrod MGA's appeared in the following list of motor shows: Earls
Court Universal
Motors Nuffield
House Scottish Copenhagen Amsterdam Montevideo Paris Brussels Frankfurt Turin Longbridge Geneva New
York (Coliseum) Cowley Valencia Helsinki British
Industries Show NY Izmir
Fair Surinam Guatemala P |
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Last updated January 2010