MG Y TYPE SPORTS SALOON
Written by Neil Ciarns
Published by Amberley Publishing
in 2022
ISBN: 9781398106666
MG Y TYPE SPORTS SALOON
Written by Neil Ciarns.
Stock no. 1825278
1st.
2022.
Softcover.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The author provides the reader with a detailed history of the development of the MG Y as well as descriptionf of the different models. This book covers the development of the XPAG engine as well as other mechanical information covering the gearbox, chassis and rear axle. There is also a chapter on restoration and how to deal with corrosion. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 9781398106666. Tiny nick to top of spine. Rear cover lightly scuffed, creased to lower edge. Contents fine.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. The Birth of the Y
- 2. The MG Y Type, 1947-51 (YA)
- 3. MG YT Tourer, 1948-50
- 4. The MG YB, 1951-53
- 5. The XPAG Engine, 1939-56
- 6. The Gearbox, Suspension and Rear Axle
- 7. YA or YB? That is the Question
- 8. MG's Advertising Booklet of 1947
- 9. Ys in the Twenty-first Century
- 10. Corrosion and Restoration
- 11. Suppliers, Clubs and the End of the Y Type
- Bibliography