Last I heard there were ten factory V8s in the country that could be
accounted for, no clue who said that tho, I simply can't remember.
James Nazarian
'71 B roadster
'71 BGT rust free and burnt orange
'63 Buick 215
On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Max Heim wrote:
> Hmmm, good question. Maybe Paul meant "USA" and wasn't thinking of
> Canada. Clausager only shows 7 total LHD NA models produced, all in
> 72-73, so there can't be very many of them around, at any rate.
>
>
> Skye Poier had this to say:
>
> >Word on the street is that Paul Hunt said:
> >> Like I say, the factory V8 was never crash or emissions tested for North
> >> America but it hasn't stopped people there obtaining one and using it on
>the
> >> public road.
> >
> >Really? Huh thats weird. I thought the factory V8 was sold new here.
> >Maybe the owners fudge a bit and insure them under "MGB"?
> >
> >Skye
> >
> >--
> >1966 MGB - GHN3L Safety Fast! __,__\__
> >The MGB Experience http://www.mgb.bc.ca/ (_o____o_)
> >
>
>
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>
> Max Heim
> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
> If you're near Mountain View, CA,
> it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
>
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