1949 MG TC Supercharged - NO RESERVE AUCTION

1949 MG TC

Vin TC7225

XPAG 8006

Color: British Cream

This classic MG TC has been restored from the frame up more than once in its life, the last being performed by the late Bill Jones of Vintage Sportscars, Ltd. of Houston, Texas in 1988. The vehicle was acquired by the current owner in December 2009. It ran 3000 miles from its restoration until it was acquired by thecurrent owner It currently has 10,200 total miles since restoration. Maintenance records for the vehicle are archived from 1970 to the present.

Since acquired by thecurrent owner the vehicle has received an extensive refresh, cosmetically and mechanically, to be able to perform in todays current traffic. Major cosmetic items include:

New carpet, installed passenger grab handle, replaced many chrome items, replaced steering wheel with smaller matching wheel, replaced door locks/strikers, installed safety door latches, installed half tonneau, reupholstered seats with matching leather, replaced running board treads, installed chrome hand brake lever cover, installed chrome tappet cover and new valve cover.

Mechanical items include:

New brake shoes, radiator hoses, installed turn signals, converted to negative ground, converted tail lights to LEDs, installed upper LED tail lights and front turn indicators, replaced multiple missing and wrong springs, ground straps etc., reconditioned wipers, installed Eaton supercharger with 1 1/2” carb by Curto and dizzy by Advanced Distributors, replaced many gaskets, replaced total exhaust system with large bore SS system, installed 60 large spoke chrome wheels and tires. installed battery cut off switch, replaced water pump and oil pump, replace external oil pipes with custom flex pipes, replaced fuel pump with electronic one, installed coolant recovery system, Replaced diff with 4.625:1 one using tapered bearings etc by Doug Pelton at FromTheFrameUp.

Many NOS and other spare parts are included along with all the original parts which were replaced.

This is a beautiful car you will be proud to drive or take to any car show.Buyer will be responsible for transportation of car. $750 deposit required within 48 hours of auction close. Deposit can be made with PayPal. Full payment due within 7 days of auction end. The car won't be released until all funds have cleared.