> Not!  The bodies (MGB, Midget and Triumph TR6) are/were a product of
> the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust, which was a wholly owned

I stand corrected. The point wasn't *where* they were being made, but simply the fact that they were.

And still are, evidently. A quick Google turned up several places selling "Complete body shells are assembled to a high standard from parts
manufactured on original MG factory tooling."

Where this all came from is that it can be done.

john