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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 September
2007
Our network of
Committee Members has been updated on the Contact Us
page following the addition to the ranks of a member for the North East UK,
please welcome Andrew Coulson as the new area representative. Andrew has
three Ys, a YA, a
YT,
and a YA Pickup conversion.
Also added to the
Links page are Ken and Kathryn Nicholson who have a YA
that can be hired for weddings! We hope to be able to add their YA to Ys
on Parade shortly too.
Webmaster
21 September
2007
Ever wondered about how to use safety wire? We have added two articles
about how to properly Safety Wire.
These will permanently be available under the Technical Centre option from the
main menu too.
The articles were provided by Dave DuBois, Washington, USA:
thanks, Dave
Webmaster
17 September
2007
The June 2007
Newsletter from Safety Fast has been uploaded and
features a history of the MG Y Type Register from it's first days to the present
and the August feature from Safety Fast on 'So you want to buy an MG Y Type?'
has also been added to the Buyer's Guide page as
well as the
Newsletter page.
Webmaster
15 September
2007
The
Reprinted Articles library has been enlarged for the mid-month update, this time with an article from Car Exchange magazine, December 1980 concerning Postwar Sedans from MG.
Hex Holdings (UK) are
also able to supply aerosols of most MG paint colours. Their details have
been added to both the Colour Schemes page,
and the Links page. Our thanks to Michael Nicholson for this tip off!
Webmaster
11 September
2007
Today, please welcome
Michael Lutz and Y 4991 in
Ys on Parade. Michael's car is a rare EXLM -
Export Left Hand drive with a odometer in miles!
Webmaster
7 September
2007
Roy Clapham has
updated his photograph and notes on Y 5986 in
Ys on Parade. More details about Brad
Wilson's chassis of Y 3222 have also been added
as it has been modified to facilitate the fitting of a special body.
Jerry Birkbeck has
also released details for the UK Spring Run 2008 - details on the
Events page.
Webmaster
1 September
2007
The
Picture of the Month this month comes from
Ted Gardner and goes back to the Abingdon Car Show of 2004.
The
Reprinted Article for this month comes from
Enjoying MG, July 2007 with a superbly timely article on the Y Type, MG's small
saloon at 60!
Also, please welcome
Brad Wilson with Y 3222 to
Ys on Parade.
Webmaster
Archive of previous
News pages
Click on the
hyperlinks below to see
complete archive pages of the news from a previous
month.
complete archive pages of the news from a previous
month.
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