My current 'B has it on the drivers side front. Looking at the 1 picture
I have of my old 72 (I guess I couldn't use a camera in
college :-) ), it
was on the passenger side.
Both LHD.
On Sep 29, 2006, at 3:08 AM, Gosling, Richard wrote:
> What's with the aerial position on MGBs? Is there an original
> "factory"
> position? It seems that Howard's '79 roadster is on the front wing.
> I've had two '73 model BGTs, Sammy I (built in Dec '72) had a fixed
> aerial on the roof, centre front, Sammy II (May '73) has a retractable
> on the nearside rear wing (pass. side in UK). No consistency! I have
> no idea which, if either, was factory orignal vs. DPO.
>
> I don't care greatly, I'm no originality nut (the Blaupunkt CD player
> it's connected to is hardly original!), just curious!
>
Paul Root
ptroot@iaces.com
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