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Downloadables
Safety Fast Newsletters
A full back catalogue of Newsletters scanned from Safety
Fast, from the first in 1992, to date.
MG YT Factory Production Records ~ recreated
(318kb) A PDF file by David Pelham (updated 3 January 2007).
The MG Y Type Buyer's Guide
A miscellany of resources
and articles to help you decide on how to buy and what to look for.

MG Y Type Screensaver
(2.7 MB).

MG YT
Screensaver
(3.12mb)

Let there be Ys Screensaver
(11.16mb)
5 Speed YB Conversion
(241kb) A PDF by Tony Vernall.
MG Icon
and
instructions
for creating a desktop shortcut to the website. You may need both
files.
MG Engine History
(330kb) A PDF file by Neil Cairns.
MG Y Ledgers
(310kb) A PDF file by Neil Cairns of guarantee plates, chassis numbers
and engine numbers, where this information is known.
Post War M.G. Saloon cars 1947 - 1999
(4.5mb including colour pictures) by Neil Cairns.
Miscellany
Luggage straps for the MG Y
Details on the luggage straps that were available as a period
optional extra.
Stories from the Rear view mirror
Historical research on individual cars by their owners.
Models of the MG Y Type
Details of models of the MG Y Type.
Historical Timeline
of Y history events and contemporary world news.
Sister Cars to the MG Y Type
by Neil Cairns
The MG Y Type Tool Kit
by Jeremy Havard.
Terry Ciantar's original tool kit
Photographs by Terry Ciantar.
Trivia and puzzles
Trivia Quiz 1.
Test your skill and knowledge of the Y Type.
Trivia Quiz 2
how well do you know your Y Type?
Picture Puzzle No 1
Picture Puzzle No 2
Picture Puzzle No 3
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23
March 2009
As
summer in the Southern hemisphere eases into Autumn, and winter in the Northern
hemisphere into Spring, it again is time to think about booking up on the UK
Spring Run. Please see the Events page for how to
join in this season opener.
Also, Leigh Wallace
(Australia) has updated his photograph and text in Ys
on Parade for Y 4086.
Webmaster
20
March 2009
Today, please welcome
Dr. Michel Graveleau and YT 2885 to
Ys on Parade.
Also, three
photographs of a stunningly beautiful Y have turned up on Flickr and these have
been added to the Links page.Links.
Webmaster
15
March 2009
The Mid-month
Reprinted Article this month is
again from a copy of The Bulletin, and covers the Birth of the Y Run from
1997.
Webmaster
13
March 2009
Today, please welcome
Theo Sava and Y 6197 to
Ys
on Parade. Australia now has two more YAs on the Parade than the UK,
and we are just one car away from having 5% of the original production of 8,336
Ys in total on the website! Keep them coming in - always a joy to add new
Ys to the website.
Webmaster
12
March 2009
Racemettel Ltd remake
the XPAG water pump to provide a higher volume of throughput and higher
pressure. They have been added to the
Links page.
A new
Snippet has also been
added.
Also, a new article
by Neil Cairns and Tony Slattery has been added to Neil's
Corner.
Webmaster
11
March 2009
A print of Kevin
Walsh's painting of an MG Y outside a station has been added to the
Artist's Impressions page,
and five new photographs of Dick Jacob racing YB 1551 have been added to the
Collectibles page too.
Webmaster
6 March 2009
In January 2009 we
welcomed Martin Evans with Y 5112 to
Ys
on Parade. His car was subsequently featured in the February MG
Enthusiast magazine (this article has also been added as a Bonus upload
to Reprinted Articles) and a
page has also been added to
Interesting Ys written for us by Martin.
Webmaster
5 March 2009
Today, please welcome
Neville Oates and Y 2868 to
Ys
on Parade.
Webmaster
4 March 2009
Today, please welcome
Ole Aaen and Y 0433 to
Ys
on Parade. Brian Calder has also sent in some new photographs for
Ys at Weddings for both
Sarah and Maris in wedding in March 2007, and Matt Calder and
Anne-Marie Clynch also from March 2007. These have been added to the
Ys at Weddings page
Webmaster
3
March
2009
Please welcome Garth
Todd and Y 1426 to
Ys
on Parade.
Webmaster
1
March
2009
The
Reprinted Article comes from the
August 1995 edition of The Bulletin, the magazine of the MG Octagon Car
Club and covers the Wings Run from earlier in that year..
A new
Picture of the Month has also been added
provided by Peter Sharp.
Webmaster
Archive of previous
News pages
Click on the
hyperlinks below to see
complete archive pages of the news from a previous
month.
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