1 4 midget steering

Description:The windscreen gained a slight curvature and was retained in a more substantial frame. The Midget used the 12G cylinder head casting that was common to other BMC cars, whereas the Cooper 'S' had a special head with not only larger inlet, but also larger exhaust valves; however, these exhaust valves caused many 'S' heads to fail through cracking between the valve seats. A second exhaust silencer was also added in Production was 16, of the small-engined version and of the The round rear-wheel arches were now square again, to increase the body strength. Seven months into the model year, oversized rubber bumper blocks, nicknamed "Sabrinas" after the well-endowed British actress , were added to the chrome bumpers to meet the first US bumper impact regulations. Minor facelift changes were made to the body trim in late model year , with the sills painted black, a revised recessed black grille, and squared off taillights as on the MGB.

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