1937 MG VA Drophead Coupe by Tickford

1937 MG VA in The Home-Made Car, Short Movie, 1963

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

0:01:59 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-10-15 20:12	MG VA Tourer, I think. /vehicle_845700-MG-VA-1937.html Your chances of finding one of these in a scrapyard have now evaporated. -- Last edit: 2015-10-15 20:18:11
Sunbar ◊ 2015-10-15 20:36	^ Fifty years, and the idea that someone's scrap (most of this scrap-yard) will become really valuable would have been unthinkable. A view of the inside complete with Motor Sport magazine
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-10-15 20:45	I've got that copy. Somewhere, I have the entire run from 1946 to 2010, unfortunately no pre war ones. The introduction of the MoT test in 1960 put a lot of cars off the road either due to lack of spares or lack of funds to repair the cars. Lots of Daimlers and Armstrong Siddeleys met their end this way. -- Last edit: 2015-10-15 20:48:38
Mogster ◊ 2021-11-09 23:48	This is a 1937-39 MG VA Tickford drop head coupe. It is not a Tourer. The tourer has cut down doors and side screens. This one has the roll up windows. Three position top made by Salmon's.