1979 MG MGB

1800cc

Manual

GHN5UL471116G

1979 MGB Many upgrades aimed at improving reliability, drivability and performance. Just in time for fun in the sun on the 50th anniversary of the MGB. Solid rust free car. Original pageant blue paint. Garage kept - 63k miles on the clock. Everything works. It’s not a show car, has some scratches and dings but it’s a nice looking example.Improvements are like the Sebring replicas I have researched (Like Alan Toslers car).Haven't removed the bumpers yet, or done the top, but it is there to be done. Many improvements made including: Appearance Black vinyl interior (5 years ago) with carpets – replacing the original tan. Front special tuning spoiler Top is original (one repair), zip out rear window Tonneau - zips off to cover the passenger side only Boot cover (covers the top only when down) Clean original dash and controls New Pioneer CD player with removable faceplate Suspension Lowered front springs New rear springs with lowering kit Urethane bushings all around ¾” front sway bar Sebring dampers in the original Armstrong shocks Minilte replica wheels (Victoria British) New Yokohama tires Brakes EBC Greenstuff pads Newer rotors (less than 3k miles) Stainless hoses F&R New rear wheel cylinders Engine Converted to 1 ½ SU Carbs –rebuilt including new throttle shafts and bushings K&N filters Maniflow performance intake manifold Manual choke Piper 270 ¼ race cam Double row timing chain New lifters and tappets New oil pump New clutch slave cylinder and hose Peko ceramic coated header Peko performance exhaust Electrical New Eurospec distributor (Brit-Tek) Hot coil Allison Electronic ignition – no points! New electronic fuel pump – no points! Delco Alternator conversion – less than 1k miles, cheaper to replace and higher output Accessories Car cover