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Downloadables
Safety Fast Newsletters
A full back catalogue of Newsletters scanned from Safety
Fast, from the first in 1992, to date.
MG YT Factory Production Records ~ recreated
(318kb) A PDF file by David Pelham (updated 3 January 2007).
The MG Y Type Buyer's Guide
A miscellany of resources
and articles to help you decide
MG Y Type Screensaver
(2.7 MB).
MG YT
Screensaver
(3.12mb)
5 Speed YB Conversion
(241kb) A PDF by Tony Vernall.
MG Icon and
instructions
for creating a desktop shortcut to the website. You may need both
files.
MG Engine History
(330kb) A PDF file by Neil Cairns.
MG Y Ledgers
(310kb) A PDF file by Neil Cairns of guarantee plates, chassis numbers
and engine numbers, where this information is known
Post War M.G. Saloon cars 1947 - 1999
(4.5mb including colour pictures) by Neil Cairns.
Miscellany
Luggage straps for the MG Y
Details on the luggage straps that were available as a period
optional extra.
Stories from the Rear view mirror
Historical research on individual cars by their owners.
Models of the MG Y Type
Details of models of the MG Y Type
Historical Timeline
of Y history events and contemporary world news
Sister Cars to the MG Y Type
by Neil Cairns
The MG Y Type Tool Kit
by Jeremy Havard
Terry Ciantar's original tool kit
Photographs by Terry Ciantar
Trivia and puzzles
Trivia Quiz 1.
Test your skill and knowledge of the Y Type.
Trivia Quiz 2
how well do you know your Y Type?
Picture Puzzle No 1
Picture Puzzle No 2
Picture Puzzle No 3
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23 August
2007
Richard Prior has
sent in a CAD dimensioned drawing of the mounting bracket fitted to his YT to
accommodate the fitting of telescopic rear shock absorbers. This has been
added to the page on YT 3208 in
Interesting Ys.
Webmaster
19 August
2007
Peter sharp has sent
in some pictures of his Y as used in the wedding of
his son to Karen.
Webmaster
16 August
2007
The mid-month
Reprinted Article again comes from the pages
of Abingdon Classics, August 1982, and is an owner-written piece by Tom Bowman
of Florida and his MG YA. Does any one know if Tom still has this car, and
if not who does have it?
Webmaster
14 August
2007
Today, please welcome
Robin Bawn as the new owner of YB 0942 (with a
smart new colour scheme) to
Ys on Parade. Also owned by Robin, as we all
know - just one Y is not enough, YB 1094 to
Ys on Parade too.
Webmaster
13 August
2007
Today, please welcome
Marvin Soroken as the new owner of Y 1805 to
Ys on Parade.
Also, pictures of another Y
pick up have been added to the
Interesting Ys page, this time from the Netherlands!
Webmaster
12 August
2007
After reading one of
the reports on the Ripon Old Car shows organised by Andrew and Arlene Coulson,
have you ever wished you could have be there? Well, now you can - Malcolm
Hardy sent in a video he shot during the day and this has been added to the
2007 report.
Webmaster
11 August
2007
Tom and Flossie
Peitsch are organising a 60th Anniversary celebration in Victoria, Australia
over the weekend of 17 - 18 November 2007. Full details and an application
can be downloaded from the link on the Events page.
Tom, we wish you well with the event and look forward to a comprehensive report
and pictures in due course!
Webmaster
10 August
2007
A new item has been
added to the Hints and Tips page for
fuel sender and gauge testing and a PDF file is also available from the
item.
Webmaster
9 August
2007
I must be going
senile, but then Ted Gardner was the only person to spot that the original
Picture of the Month this month (from Ted
Gardner's trip to France in 2004) had previously been used in December 2006.
Maybe you just enjoyed seeing it again!! Anyway, he has sent me a
replacement
Picture of the Month so you can enjoy a
different one. Thanks Ted, and well spotted!
Webmaster
1 August
2007
Richard Prior has
sent in details of the bottling of an
Anniversary Port, and Andrew Coulson has filed a report on another glorious
Ripon Old Car show.
The
Picture of the Month this month comes from
Ted Gardner's trip to France in 2004.
The
Reprinted Article for this month comes from
Abingdon Classics, November 1984 when the MG YT was featured as Car of the
Month.
Webmaster
Archive of previous
News pages
Click on the
hyperlinks below to see
complete archive pages of the news from a previous
month.
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