December 22, 2008

MI PIN-UP CAR – 1939 MORGAN THREE-WHEELER (Mar, 1957)

Filed under: Automotive — @ 11:38 pm
Source: Mechanix Illustrated ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Mar, 1957
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MI PIN-UP CAR – 1939 MORGAN THREE-WHEELER

Owner: Dan Dreeben, San Antonio, Texas. Engine: 990 cc Matchless OHV, 40 bhp. Bore and stroke: 3-3/8. Wheelbase: 85 in. Weight: 896 lbs. Gas consumption 40 mpg. Top speed 85 mph.

4 Comments »

1. An all time classic.

   Comment by Toronto — December 23, 2008 @ 1:57 am

2. Kind of reminds me of the legless guy from “Freaks”

   Comment by xritl — December 29, 2008 @ 12:16 am

3. My name is David Barclay. I have a picture of the Morgan pictured above with my dad at the wheel. Do you have any information about the owner of this car? My phone number is 210-240-1362.

   Comment by David — April 17, 2011 @ 4:46 pm

4. David, that model Morgan was manufactured from 1932 to 1939. There are currently some 140 Morgan three wheelers registered in the US and Canada you might be able to find more info here:

   morgan3w.de/general/forum.htm

   Comment by JMyint — April 18, 2011 @ 8:14 am

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