1979 MGB for Sale by Owner
Details
For sale is a 1979 MGB with black exterior and beige and black interior. Car was restored by MGB Classics and expertly fitted with a 3.9 liter Rover V8 motor and Rover transmission. This car will not only keep up with traffic but set the pace. As part of the restoration, any rust or imperfections were eliminated and none can be observed now. The current owner installed a hardtop that fits quite well, ceramic coated the exhaust headers, upgraded the fuel tank and rear fuel lines, and installed new brake shoes in the rear.
Details Include:
- 1979 MGB (with Rover V8)
- Year: 1979
- Miles: 78,772
- Convertible with black MGB Hardtop
- Exterior: Black
- Interior: Beige with Black Carpet
- Suspension: Stock
- Engine: 3.9 liter Rover V8
- Transmission: Rover
- Title: Titled in Colorado, clear title
- Location: Monument, CO (Just South of Denver)
- The Restoration
- Nut and bolt restoration by MGB Classics, LLC Coachworks (MGBClassics.com). Car No 002 by MGB Classics
- Limited Edition style wheels
- L.E. dash plaque
- Vince Longo Limited Edition interior, tan with black piping
- New Limited Edition steering wheel
- Air horns
- Spax conversion shocks in the rear, and heavy duty shock valves up front
- Stainless steel sport exhaust
- New windshield with chrome windshield frame. All new chrome, all new rubber seals.
- Rover V8 headers
- Edelbrock performer intake manifold with 500 Edelbrock 4brl carb (electric choke)
- Aftermarket radio (currently not working)
- Since Restoration
- New fuel tank and immediate fuel lines
- New battery and battery cables
- New rear brake shoes
- Ceramic coated exhaust headers
- MGB hard top
- New tires
- Current condition:
- Car exhibits 25+ lbs of oil pressure at idle
- Brakes are soft and will require bleeding
- Switch on leftmost side of dash not working
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Exterior
Floors and Things
Dash and Interior
Engine
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