Detail Info for: 1960 MGA 1600/1800 Fully Restored, Moss 5 Speed Trans.

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/08/2010
Price:
$ 28000.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
225
Location:
Vancouver, Washington, 98686
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1960 MG MGA
Submodel Body Type:
1960 MGA Convertible
Engine:
4
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
GHNL78428
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Buy It Now Price Lowered To $28,000 For The Remainder Of This Listing. This Car Was Built To Drive In Today's Modern Traffic. Plenty Of Power And Acceleration, 5th Gear (Not Overdrive), Suspension Upgrades & Braking All Enable You To Drive Effortlessly In Modern Freeway Traffic. Still, One Must Take It Out On A Winding Country Road For True Driving Enjoyment. 1960 MGA 1600 / 1800, 1800 CC 5 Main Bearing Engine W/New Alloy Head, Twin HS6 SU Carbs, Built W/ Even More HP (Very Street Friendly) Moss 5 Speed Transmission Conversion (No More "Crash Box"). New (2009) Show Quality Body Off Restoration. No Expense Spared. Every Part, Nut and Bolt Replaced Or Restored. Completly Rebuilt Engine And Drive Train. New Paint And Body Restoration. Gauges Rebuilt Or Replaced W/New. New Electrical Components & Wiring Harness. New Brake Components Including All Hydraulic Components & Lines. New Fuel Tank & Lines. New Interior & Carpet Including New Leather Seats (New Seat Frames). All New Bushings, Gaskets, Seals and Rubber Grommets Were Used. Just To Name A Few. PPG Basecoat, Clearcoat Paint System. Meticulously Prepared and Color Sanded. Nine Coats Of Clear Finish, Color Sanded Between Each third Coat Gives A Beautiful Deep Finish. A Few Of The Exterior Pictures Were Taken Before The Interior Upholstery Was Installed, Thus No Cockpit Rails Was Restored To Keep And Pass Down For Generations. Unfortunate Set Of Circumstances Forces Sale. Every Part Media Blasted or Stripped To Bare Metal, Re Welded As Necessary, Etched, Zinc Phosphate Treatment and Rust Proof Coated. Including Inside Of All Chassis Channels. Most Body Panel Seams Seperated, Cleaned, Treated and Re Welded. Side Curtains Are Included Recently Added Black Carpet Spare Tire Cover New Floor Boards Coated With High Grade Enamel. All New Hardware. MGB 1800 cc 5 Main Bearing Engine Completely Rebuilt. Block Was Hot Tanked, Bored & Re Surfaced. New Larger Pistons +.030", D-9 Cam Shaft. Moss Alloy Head With Nickel-Steel Valve Seats, Larger Valves (Unleaded Gas Okay), Silicon-Bronze Valve Guides. All New Bearings & Seals. New Timing Chain (Double Row). New Flywheel, New Oil Pump. New Water Pump. New Tappets & Push Rods. Original Engine And Transmission Is Included With The Sale If Wanted. Moss 5 Speed Transmission Conversion New Radiator & Hoses With Fan Shroud To Increase Cooling Efficiency New Oil Cooler & Lines New SU Solid State Fuel Pump New Fuel Tank (Moss Galvanized Steel) New Fuel Sending Unit New Fuel Lines New Header Exhaust System With Monza Performance Exhaust New Clutch, Pressure Plate & Release Bearing Rebuilt Clutch Slave Cylinder Twin S.U. HS6 Carburetors New Stainless Steel Heat Shield New Distributor With Built In Electronic Ignition New Heater Core New Heater Fan MGB Suspension Front & Rear (Later MGB Tube Style Rear Axle) All New Bushings And Pads Rebuilt Front King Pins New Wheel Bearings - All 4 Wheels New Steering Rack New Tie Rods New Master Brake & Clutch Cylinder MGB Brakes Front & Rear Includes - New Front Rotors (Vented & Slotted) & MGB Calipers, New Rear Shoes & Brake Cylinders, MGB Turned Drums Added Front Sway Bar Conversion New Front Coil Springs New Rear Leaf Springs New Brake & Clutch Hydraulic Lines (High Performance Stainless Braided Flex Lines Where Applicable) MGB Rear End Tube Shock Conversion (Front &Rear) With Gas Adjust Shocks New High Torque Starter Motor New Starter & Choke Cables New Alternator Rebuilt Gauges New Oil Pressure / Water Temp. Gauge New Ignition Switch New Map Light Assembly New Dash Knobs (All Replaced) Wideband / Digital Air Fuel Ratio Gauge For Ease Of Carburetor Tuning Re Chromed Windscreen Frame New Windscreen Hardware New Triplex Windscreen (From Pilkington Classics) New Wood Rimmed Steering Wheel New Moss Stayfast Top - Tan New Wiring Harness New Lights (Units & Bulbs) & Chrome Trim Moss "Crystal Clear" Halogen Headlights New Bumpers – Front & Rear Chrome Wire Wheels - 60 Spoke Wire Spoke Spare (Painted Wheel) New Radial Tires - 165 R15 Interior Of Cockpit Lined With Dynamat Extreme, Including Inside Of Doors, For Sound Deadening New Carpet (Black) New Door & Kick Panels (Honey Tan) New Covering For Front, Rear & Door Rails (Honey Tan) New Leather Seats (Honey Tan) New Seat Frames Twin Air Horns Inspections Welcome Must Be Seen To Appreciate I Have Over 100 Pictures Taken Of The Entire Restoration And Build Process. I will E-mail Pictures To Any Serious Potential Buyer. Only Serious Inquiries Please. Be Sure And Forward Your E-mail Address To Me If You Want Additional Pictures. This Car Is Sold “As Is”, Located In Vancouver, WA 98686 Transporting Of The Vehicle Is The Responsibility Of The New Owner. I Will Assist With Local Pickup Of The Vehicle There Is No Warranty Implied A $1500 Deposit Is Required Via Paypal At Auctions End Balance Is Due Via Cashiers Check Within 7 Days Of Auctions End