114 MG TA Midget (1937) MG 5175 by Robert Knight Via Flickr: MG TA Midget (1936-39) Engine 1141cc S MPJG Production 3.003 Registration Number MG 5175 (Middlesex) MG ALBUM www.flickr.com/photos/45676495@N05/sets/72157623797586658... The MG T series began with the MG TA in 1936, replacing the PB. The TA was a larger car, three inches wider, and seven inches longer on a four and a half inch wider track. The previous advanced overhead-cam inline-four engine was by then not in use by any other production car was replaced by the MPJG OHV unit from the Wolseley 10, but with twin SU carburettors, modified camshaft and manifolding coupled to a four speed manual gearbox with syncromesh on the top two ratios .connected to the engine by a cork-faced clutch running in oil. Unlike the PB, hydraulic brakes were fitted with 9-inch (230 mm) drums. Like the PB, most were two-seat open cars with a steel body on an ash frame. A bench-type seat was fitted with storage space behind. in 1936 it cost £222 (£ 13,144 2024 eqv.) on the home market, the same as the PB. Diolch am 95,210,473 o olygfeydd anhygoel, mae pob un yn cael ei werthfawrogi'n fawr. Thanks for 95,210,473 amazing views, every one is greatly appreciated Shot 03.07.2022, at Cars in the Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire REF 161-114
