The Cars of BritishV8 2015
An Overview, with Links to "How It Was Done" Articles
Alan Moor's 1973 MGB GT with Buick 215 V8 - Tipp City, Ohio
Alex Mantell's 1980 MGB with Ford 302 V8 - Sidney, Illinois
Andy York's original factory MGB GT V8 prototype! - Anderson, Indiana
(Andy York shown at left. Rick Ingram at right.)
The B.A.D.A.S.S. Roadmaster, a 1968 MGB GT with a Buick 455 V8
Barry Glass' MGB GT with Rover V8 - Texas
Bernie Posey's 1979 MGB with Rover 3.9L V8 - Elyria, Ohio
Bill Davidson's 1974 MGB GT with GM 3.4L V6 - Overland Park, Kansas
Bill Heath's 1969 MGB - Rogersville, Missouri
Bill Yobi's 1979 MGB with Oldsmobile 215 V8 - Canfield, Ohio
Bruce Wyckoff's 1974.5 MGB GT with Buick 215 V8 - Kennesaw, Georgia
Calvin Grannis' 1974 Triumph TR-6 with GM LS1 V8 (fuel injected) - Elk Grove, California
Carl Floyd's 1979 MGB with Buick 215 V8 - Kingsport, Tennessee
Charles Long's 1966 MGB with GM 3.4L V6 (fuel injected) - McDonald, Tennessee
Dale Knapke's 1972 Triumph TR-6 with Ford 2.3L (turbocharged and fuel injected) - Sidney, Ohio
Dan Master's 1974 MGB GT with Ford 302 V8 (fuel injected) - Alcoa, Tennessee
Dave Kirkman's 1980 MGB/LE with Ford 342cid V8 - Indianapolis, Indiana
Don Faber's 1979 MGB with 3.9L Rover V8 - Columbus, Indiana
Eddie Cole's MGB with Ford V8 - Indiana
Ed Peppard's 1975 Triumph TR-6 with Ford 302 V8 - Woodlawn, Tennessee
Graham Creswick's 1976 MGB with Ford 302 V8 - Chatham, Ontario
Harvey Leichti's 197? MGB with GM 2.8L V6 - Painesville, Ohio
Howard Hosp's 1974 MGB GT with GM 3.4L V6 - Floyds Knob, Indiana
Jack Renaud's 1980 MGB with Rover 3.9L V8 - Dearborn, Michigan
Jeb Blanchard's 1961 MGA with Chevy 4.3L V6 - Collierville Tennessee
Jim Miller's 1978 MGB with Buick 215 V8 - Saint Joseph, Missouri
Jim Watson's 1979 MGB with Rover 3.5L V8 - Maryville, Tennessee
Kelly Stevenson's 2003 Jaguar XK8 coupe with 4.2L V8 - Fayetteville, Tennessee
Ken Hiebert's 1972 Triumph TR-6 with GM LS1 V8 (fuel injected) - Toronto, Ontario
Ken Nicks' 1974 MGB GT with GM 3.4L V6 - Jonesville, North Carolina
Larry Shimp's 1967 MGB GT with Ford 302 V8 - Burlington, Wisconsin
Merv Hagen's 1973 Jaguar Series 3 2+2 with Ford 351 V8 - Dundee, Illinois
Matthew Blackwood's 1986 Jaguar XJ6 with Chevy 350 V8 - Florence, Kentucky
Max Fulton's 1974.5 MGB - Durham, North Carolina
Mickey Richaud's 1969 MGB GT with GM 3.4L V6 - Townsend, Tennessee
Mike Maloney's 1974 MGB GT Sebring with Rover 3.9L V8 - Tipp City, Ohio
Mike Moor's 1978 MGB with Buick 300 V8 - Angola, Indiana
Paul Schils' 1971 MGB with Ford 302 V8 - Fredonia, Wisconsin
Pete Mantell's 1969 MGB with Ford 302 V8 - Sidney, Illinois
Phil McConnell's 1974 Triumph Spitfire with Chevy 350 V8 - Swanton, Ohio
Ralph Ratta's MGB V8 - Texas
Ric Gregory's 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible - Houston, Texas
Rich Berger's 1970 MGB GT with 3.4L V6 - St Louis, Missouri
Richard Moor's 1969 Fiberfab Avenger with Buick 3.8L V6 (turbocharged) - Angola, Indiana
Rob Ficalora's 1976 MGB with Ford 302 V8 - Cypress, Texas
Scott Costanzo's 1968 MGB... newly upgraded with Chevy LS4 V8! - Dublin, Ohio
Simon Dix's MGB with Olds 215 V8 - Missouri
Steve Carrick's 1974 MGB with Ford 302 V8 - Byron Center, Michigan
Ted Lathrop's 1976 Triumph TR-6 with Chevy 350 V8 - Wayland, Michigan
Terry Looft's 1976 (factory) MGB GT V8 - Wilmington, Ohio
Tim Duhamel's 1976 Jaguar XJ12C with Chevy 350 V8 - Little Falls, New Jersey
Tim Terry's 1967 Jaguar XKE 2+2 with Ford 302 V8 - Conway, South Carolina
Tom Ahlstrom's Triumph TR-6 with Ford 347 V8 - Michigan
Wayne Kube's 1979 MGB with Rover 3.9L V8 (fuel injected) - Plano, Texas
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Still hoping to find photos of these cars at the meet:
• Don Watson's TR6 with Ford 5.0 V8, West Virginia
• Mark Weitzman's MGB with Oldsmobile 215 V8, Royal Oak, Michigan
At the meet, but without their sportscars:
• Dan Blackwood (TR7 with Lexus V8, West Virginia)
• Jim Blackwood (MGB with Buick V8, Kentucky)
• Artie Clark (Corvette, New York)
• Dave Craddock (MGB V6, Michigan)
• Jean Gagne (MGB with 4.3V6, Quebec)
• Rick Ingram (MGB GT with Rover V8, Illinois
• PJ Lenihan (MGB GT with GM 3.4L V6, North Carolina)
• Dan Leichti (Ohio)
• Les Matthews (MGB with Rover V8, Ontario)
• Gord McFaul (Ontario)
• Phil Ossinger (MGB/Rover, New Brunswick)
• Richard Porter (TR6 with Rover V8, Indiana)
• Terry Senneker (Michigan)
• T.R. Senneker (Michigan)
• Daryl Siefert (Austin Healey 3000, North Carolina)
• Steve Wayne (MGA/Ford, Tennessee)
All photos except one by Calvin Grannis for BritishV8.
The photo of Andy York's original factory MGB GT V8 prototype by Rick Ingram for BritishV8.
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