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MG TD TF 1500 - Mystery Part Continued
A few months ago there was a posting of this mystery part that many identified as windwing brackets. At the time I did not think I had a picture of a set but ...
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Chris Couper |
I found a picture of a windwing from a set that Rod Brayshaw sent me last year.![]() |
Chris Couper |
A closeup of the bracket
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Chris Couper |
Is it just me or the photo, but that windshield seems awfully high to me. Maybe just the angle. |
Tom Maine |
Looks to me very much like a "non safety fast" part designed to crack open your brow in the event of a minor crash. Yikes! I would remove those... Tom '54 TF |
T Norby |
Tom, I had the same thought, but then I also thought there is an awful LOT of stuff in these cars to crack the brow...lol. Regards, Tom |
tm peterson |
These pictures were actually from George Butz. Sorry George. I think the angle of the camera makes the windshield look taller |
Chris Couper |
Crack your brow? With a windscreen wiper in direct line with the passenger's head, 12 gallons of fuel hanging out behind, no seat belts, and a wooden framed body. What could go wrong??? <grin> |
Lew Palmer |
And now I know.......thanks, Chris! |
Bill Reid |
This thread was discussed between 19/02/2014 and 22/02/2014
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