I need your help. I am working on updating my web page (what a =
chore) and I'm trying to offer a little different information than =
your average web page. My problem is, I can't find these details =
anywhere, even though everyone I know they happened. If you know the =
answers to these questions, please respond.
=80=80I know that BMC was taken over by Leyland Motors in May of =
1968. But at that time, BMC had become British Motor Holdings. When =
did this happen and why?
=80=80When and why did Leyland Motors become British Leyland? Was it =
when Leyland became nationalized?
=80=80When did Leyland Motors take over Standard-Triumph? And did =
S-T comprise any other marques besides Standard and Triumph?
My site is going to focus on MGs A-B-C models. I want to know what =
factory options were available and for how much US$. I have the =
Original MGB (as I own a B) and it lists what the options were, but I =
don't know how much the costs were. I have NO detail on MGA options. =
Any US$ for the above models would be appreciated as well.
I would like to try to show what the original paint colors looked =
like (I know there are inherent color-matching problems and unless =
everything is properly calibrated, I will not get exact colors). =
Does anyone know of a book or other publication (sales brochure =
perhaps) that had color chips or at least representative colors?
Doug Gaither
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