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Solved - NEH 3780: LECo MG Special - 1954
« on: October 30, 2014, 08:27:37 AM »
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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2014, 07:32:58 AM »
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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2014, 08:14:10 AM »
Elva - Ford?
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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2014, 08:58:11 AM »
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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2014, 09:40:18 AM »
Cooper Jaguar?

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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2014, 09:41:07 AM »
Cooper Jaguar?

No Cooper or Jaguar in it..
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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #6 on: November 27, 2014, 04:55:43 AM »
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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #7 on: November 27, 2014, 04:57:05 AM »
LEco MKII a  MG special from 1954 by Liss Engineering Companyiss being a tiny village about 55 miles southwest of London. Its principals were Fred Sturges and Peter Tompkins. One  source says it uses a XPAG MG engine

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Re: NEH 3780
« Reply #8 on: November 27, 2014, 04:58:33 AM »
LEco MKII a  MG special from 1954 by Liss Engineering Companyiss being a tiny village about 55 miles southwest of London. Its principals were Fred Sturges and Peter Tompkins. One  source says it uses a XPAG MG engine

Yes.
How on earth did you know that?  I've never heard of this car!
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Re: Solved - NEH 3780: LECo MG Special - 1954
« Reply #9 on: November 27, 2014, 05:33:57 AM »
Here's a picture of the car being driven by Margaret Ashby at Goodwood in 1956:

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