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bonnet latches

Post by jagman2 » Wed Feb 01, 2023 6:55 am

hello all

my 1946 TC has plain bonnet latches, no MG insignia. is this correct?
thanks in advance
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Re: bonnet latches

Post by stephen stierman » Wed Feb 01, 2023 7:40 am

No............ :(
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Re: bonnet latches

Post by Steve Simmons » Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:56 am

It should have a handle that looks very much like the door handles with the MG crest and a sharp point.
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Re: bonnet latches

Post by antijam » Wed Feb 01, 2023 12:55 pm

They're smaller versions of the door handles
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Re: bonnet latches

Post by jagman2 » Wed Feb 01, 2023 1:31 pm

appreciate the responses. i have the crested door handles, but am perplexed as to why
all four bonnet latches are as shown.

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Re: bonnet latches

Post by Duncan M » Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:41 pm

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