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1974 Morgan +8 Rover V8 - Scottish Festival British Car Display Placard

Handwritten car-show display card identifying a 1974 Morgan Plus 8 with Rover V8 engine and owner.

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This document is not a technical specification or wiring reference; it is a car show display placard from the United Scottish Society's Scottish Festival British Car Display. The pre-printed form, bearing the United Scottish Society, Inc. (Southern California) emblem, has blanks for Year, Marque, Model, Special Features, and Owner. The handwritten entries identify the displayed vehicle as a 1974 Morgan +8 (Plus 8) fitted with a Rover V8 engine. The owner's name is written on the bottom line but is mostly obscured by a windshield wiper arm laid across the paper; it appears to begin with "Ge..." and end in "...burn." The placard was photographed resting on the cowl/windshield area of a car (red bodywork visible), with a watermark reading "TheWebWheeler.com." A reader learns only the show context (a Scottish Festival British car display in Southern California) and the basic identification of the exhibited car: year 1974, marque Morgan, model +8, notable feature its Rover V8 engine. The document contains no fuse data, wiring codes, part numbers, torque specs, or other service information. Notably, it describes a Morgan, not the 1968 Ford Mustang under which it was filed.

This document covers 1974, which may differ from this 1968 Ford Mustang.

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Frequently asked questions

What vehicle does this show placard identify?
A 1974 Morgan +8 (Plus 8).
What special feature is listed for the car?
A Rover V8 engine, written on the Special Features line.
What event is the placard from?
The United Scottish Society's Scottish Festival British Car Display (the emblem indicates United Scottish Society, Inc., Southern California).
Is the owner's name visible on the placard?
Only partially; a windshield wiper arm covers most of it. It appears to start with "Ge" and end in "burn."

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