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Solved - NEH 1928: MG Midget Milne Coupe - 1962
« on: July 12, 2012, 07:57:32 AM »
What's this, built by whom, for whom and when?

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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2012, 08:34:11 AM »
MG base?
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2012, 09:12:19 AM »
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #3 on: July 19, 2012, 04:27:10 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #4 on: July 19, 2012, 06:49:42 AM »
Midget by Dick Jacobs?
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2012, 07:47:55 AM »
Quote from: Oswald on July 19, 2012, 06:49:42 AM
Midget by Dick Jacobs?

No (think that would have been a re-post..)
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #6 on: August 02, 2012, 04:14:02 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #7 on: August 02, 2012, 04:33:36 AM »
Ashley GT with a Goodwood Silverstone front end?
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2012, 06:32:50 AM »
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on August 02, 2012, 04:33:36 AM
Ashley GT with a Goodwood Silverstone front end?

No Ashley connection at all.
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2012, 07:18:05 AM »
Lenham Spridget?
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2012, 07:25:50 AM »
Quote from: Djetset on August 02, 2012, 07:18:05 AM
Lenham Spridget?

No Lenham connection either!
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #11 on: August 02, 2012, 07:56:11 AM »
In that case it must be a Jacobs Coupe, based on an MG Midget and built by Dick Jacobs in South Woodford, Essex in the 1960s.
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #12 on: August 02, 2012, 08:03:31 AM »
1962 MG Midget Milne Coupe. Built for John Milne by the MG factory.
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Re: NEH 1928
« Reply #13 on: August 02, 2012, 08:49:38 AM »
Quote from: neilshouse on August 02, 2012, 08:03:31 AM
1962 MG Midget Milne Coupe. Built for John Milne by the MG factory.

That's the car, yes.
It's generally referred to wherever you see a picture of it as the Dick Jacobs Special, which it isn't!

Here's another picture:

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