MG Midget Mk III (second version)

Books

ISBN Title Publisher Options
185520147X MG Midget Mk 3 (Pub 73) Brooklands Books
1855201771 MG Midget Mk 3 (US 79) AKM4386 Brooklands Books Buy View
1855202816 MG Midget Mk 1, 2 & 3 and Sprite AKD4021 Brooklands Books
1855201763 MG Midget Mk 3 (US 76) AKM3436 Brooklands Books Buy View
1855200902 MG Midget Mk 3 (Pub 78) AKM3229 Brooklands Books Buy View
0948207485 MG Restoration/performance: Practical Classics on Midget & Sprite Restoratio Brooklands Books Buy View
185520228X The MG Road Test Book: MG Midget Gold Portfolio 1961-79 Brooklands Books Buy View

Magazine Articles

Type Title Page Options
Features Article Buying guide - MG Midget 1961-1979
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Publication Classic Cars December 2005
Buying guide - MG Midget 1961-1979 - The MG Midget offers inexpensive and reliable classic thrills, but you still need to buy carefully to avoid emotional and financial disaster.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article 20 great classics do battle
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Publication Classic Cars November 2005
20 great classics do battle - There's never been a showdown like this before.  20 of the most popular classics of all time go head to head at the Classic Cars test track.  How does your favourite fare?
Restoration Article Our Cars: 1973 MG Midget - Ben Field
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Publication Classic Cars June 2004
Our Cars - Trials and tribulations of the Classic Cars team and the cars we live with - 1973 MG Midget - Ben Field.
Features Article Our Cars - 1973 MG Midget
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Publication Classic Cars April 2004

Our Cars - Trials and tribulations of the Classic Cars team and the cars we live with - 1973 MG Midget - Engine out reveals MG's troubles

Features Article Buyer ownership guide - MG Midget
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Publication Practical Classics September 2003
Buyer ownership guide - MG Midget - The sporty badge-engineered Austin-Healey Sprite offers good value soft-top motoring.  If you fancy the wind in your hair, here's what you should know.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Classic Cars Spring 2001 pg 86
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Publication Classic Cars Spring 2001
MG Midget vs Morgan three-wheeler - We relive the thrills of fast sporting cars for dashing young chaps. Thirties-style.
Features Article A really useful engine
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Publication Practical Classics Spring 2001
A really useful engine - BMC's A-series engine was built for almost 50 years.  Wil Holman tries nine cars powered by it.  Austin A30, Morris Minor,Mini, Austin A40, Vanden Plas Princess 1300, Rochdale Olympic, Morris Marina, Austin Allegro, MG Midget.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Classic Cars February 2001 pg 63
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Publication Classic Cars February 2001

Tracking Devices - Classic Car drivers all over the country are indulging in track days, where they have the opportunity to really drive their cars.  We test ten of the best track-day classics. 1973 MG Midget, BMW M3, 1962 TVR Grantura, Caterham Seven 1700 Supersprint, 1956 Lancia Aurella B20GT, 1968 Mini Cooper,  1977 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0, Ferrari 308 GTS QV, Lotus Cortina, 1972 Lotus Europa Twin Cam.

Features Article Buyers Guide - MG Midgets/Austin-Healey Sprites
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Publication Practical Classics September 2000
Buyers Guide - MG Midgets/Austin-Healey Sprites - Good things often come in small packages and the Sprite/Midget is one of them.  WiIl Holman looks over the Kylie Minogue of classic cars.
Features Article What's the worst that can happen...when MG shrinks the sports car?
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Publication Classic Car Mart September 2006
What's the worst that can happen...when MG shrinks the sports car? - One of the most popular MGs of all time, the humble Midget staying in production for an impressive 18 years.  Paul Guinness takes a look at its success and the reasons behind its popularity.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Six of the best - Economy classics
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Publication Classic Car Mart May 2006
Six of the best - Economy classics - Volkswagen Beetle, Austin A30/A35, Citroen 2CV, Mini. Ford Anglia 105E, MG Midget.
Features Article Tiny treasure
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Publication Classic Car Mart Spring 2006
MG Midget - The MGB is all very well, says Rod Ker, but the Midget is much more fun.  Is he right, we wonder...
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Generation gap
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Publication Classics Monthly January 2006
Generation gap - The MG Midget offered affordable sportscar fun, but stayed on long after its time had passed.  Mark Robinson says the X1/9 shows what it could have become.
Restoration Article A Little Help - Restoration: MG Midget
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Publication Classics Monthly Spring 2005
A Little Help - Restoration: MG Midget - Steve Bowling from Leyland, Lancashire, found he’d bitten off more than he could chew with one very rusty RWA Midget.  He told Greg Whitaker he needed a friend who could weld and paint.
Features Article Thinking of Buying... An MG Midget or an Austin-Healey Sprite?
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Publication Classic Car Mart January 2005
Thinking of Buying...An MG Midget or an Austin-Healey Sprite? - They may not be the fastest classic on the block, but they certainly offer a staggering number of smiles per mile! Ted Purcell offers sound advice about buying one of these sporting siblings...
Features Article Marque Five - The Best MGs!
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Publication Classic Car Mart August 2004
Marque Five - The Best MGs! - Whatever your thoughts on MG, you can’t deny it’s the archetypal British Sporting marque.  Paul Guinness picks five of the best models to buy right now. MGA, MGB, Midget, Magnette MkIII & IV, MGF
Features Article Road Test - MG Midget
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Publication Classic Car Weekly 19th May 2004
Road Test - MG Midget - Built 1961-79, Two-seater convertible, front-engined, rear-wheel-drive, 948cc to 1493cc, four cylinders.
Single vehicle -Reviews Article Starter Classic - Midget and Sprite
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Publication Classic & Sports Car May 2004
Starter Classic - Midget and Sprite - The archetypal miniature sports car makes a great first classic, explains Malcolm McKay.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Affordable Sports Cars - Supplement
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Publication Classic Car Mart May 2004
Affordable Sports Cars - Supplement - Austin-Healey 3000, Jaguar XK120, MGB, Daimler SP250, Triumph Spitfire MK IV, MG Midget 1500.
Restoration Article Fidget With Your Midget - Modifying MG Midgets
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Publication Classics May 2004
Fidget With Your Midget - Modifying MG Midgets - Equally at home on road or track, the buzzy MG Midget has long offered an affordable way into MG ownership.  But there's more to be had, as Greg Whitaker finds out.
Restoration Article Staff Classics - Drivers Diaries - 1972 MG Midget, 1984 Mercedes 230TE, Andrew Noakes.
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Publication Classics May 2004
Staff Classics - Drivers Diaries - 1972 MG Midget, 1984 Mercedes 230TE, Andrew Noakes.
Restoration Article Custom or Classic - MG Midget
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Publication Classics April 2004
Custom or Classic - MG Midget.  This gorgeous MG Midget hides a secret and has been lambasted for it.  David Bowers tells the story of its rebirth as a controversial classic.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Small change
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Publication Classic & Sports Car July 2002
Small change - Alastair Clements traces the evolution of the Midget - MG's sporty little cherub that brings out the devil in you.
Restoration Article Classics October 2001 pg 16
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Publication Classics October 2001
Martin Gothard signed up for years of effort when he bought a 1978 MG Midget at auction. David Bowers tells the story.
Multi vehicle - Reviews Article Classics July 2001 pg 22
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Publication Classics July 2001
Make mine a small one. These three cars are the best Spridgets from more than 40 years' production. But which of them is the best Spridget of all? Andrew Noakes and Tim Morgan help Andrew Charman to decide.

Now in the shop

MG Midget Official Service Book
MG Midget Official Service Book
£2.78
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PRACTICAL CLASSICS AND CAR RESTORER ON MIDGET/SPRITE RESTORATION
PRACTICAL CLASSICS AND CAR RESTORER ON MIDGET/SPRITE RESTORATION
£10.45
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MG Midget Mk 3 Official Owners' Handbook (US Edition)
MG Midget Mk 3 Official Owners' Handbook (US Edition)
£5.60
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A3 Poster Of MG Midget 1972
A3 Poster Of MG Midget 1972
£5.46
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MG MIDGET GOLD PORTFOLIO, 1961-79
MG MIDGET GOLD PORTFOLIO, 1961-79
£16.50
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£11.60
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