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Restored 1973 MGB Roadster

Condition: Used
Make: MG
Model: Other
Type: Convertible
Trim: Chrome
Year: 1973
Mileage: 14,000
VIN: GHN5UD2956998G
Color: Aston Martin DB 5 British Racing Green
Engine: Stock-Rebuilt
Cylinders: 4
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: Manual
Interior color: Biscuit Leather
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Everett, Washington, United States
Extras
CD Player, Convertible, Leather Seats

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Description of 1973 MG Other Chrome

1973 MGB roadster restored by Sean Johnson in the late 90’s with about 14,000 miles since then, always garaged. All front end sheet metal, fenders bonnet/ hood/apron etc. replaced along with rear fender dog legs and boot/trunk lid. Frame was straight and rust free. Original paint stripped, sanded and entire car resprayed 1965 Aston Martin DB5 version of British Racing Green. Much chrome replaced grill trim etc. Engine rebuilt with new pistons, hardened/turned crank and head set for unleaded gas, new clutch, brakes and front suspension rebuilt, radiator re-cored. Five new tyres fitted to stock wheels with chrome rims. The voltage stabilizer for the gauges was replaced. New wiring harness and assorted electric parts replaced including tachometer, fuel sender and new speedo cable. New leather interior (biscuit or beige) fitted at that time including door panels, new carpet (green), and boot/trunk finished in leather and carpet too (these materials were the same as used in restoring the DB5). Top and tonneau cover were replaced in dark brown stay fast material. New Alpine AM/FM CD player installed w/new speakers. Recently converted to Weber carb. (Twin SU’s rebuilt and in box for purist) Asking $12,999 425 870 0305 sjuntila@msn.com--More photos of the restoration upon request.