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by Stewart Penfound
Tue Feb 19, 2013 3:45 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Chassis number for 1949 MG TC
Replies: 22
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Re: Chassis number for 1949 MG TC

Hi Bob, We're fortunate in having a copy of the factory build list for TA/B/Cs which shows each car's production date, and the engine it was fitted with when it came off the line. A search for XPAG 9204 showed that it was originally fitted to TC8485. We have a record for that car dating back to 1966...
by Stewart Penfound
Sun Feb 17, 2013 2:35 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Chassis number for 1949 MG TC
Replies: 22
Views: 21540

Re: Chassis number for 1949 MG TC

Henry, TC7784 came off the line on 1 Feb 1949, and fitted with XPAG 7601. Back in the 1960s the MG Car Co in their wisdom destroyed all the T type customer records, thinking that noone would ever want to look at them. To make matters worse, in the early 1970s the UK licensing authorities merged into...
by Stewart Penfound
Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Chassis number for 1949 MG TC
Replies: 22
Views: 21540

Re: Chassis number for 1949 MG TC

Hugh, According to the factory build list engine no. XPAG 9204 was originally fitted to TC8485, and the car came off the line on 21 April 1949. We have a record of the car, dating back to 1966, when it was here in the UK and registered KGE 250. We haven't heard of it since, so maybe it got shipped o...