Description
MGA Twin Cam 1959. Rare only 2111 made. Full body off restoration 2009 then put into storage.
Re-Commissioned in 2024, - Car known history and detail as below. HISTORY.
1990? – imported & Conversion LHD -RHD – Original 1st Owner – Unknown.
1990 – 1999 Car located around Wrexham, Wales.
1991 – Mileage at first MOT 61861
1998 – Heritage certificate (See Photograph) issued to ‘World Class Cars’ – Assumed 2nd UK Owner
1999 – V5C name ‘Waterside Classics, Glasgow, G73 1LY’ Assumed 3rd UK Owner
1999 / 2000 – Sold to Mr A E Innes
Waterside Classics, Glasgow, G73 1NA.
Mileage 62344
Advert stated full engine rebuild 400 miles previous (No detail what was done, by who & where).
17/ 09/ 1999 (02/ 02/ 2000 – V5C) to13/ 05/ 2011 Owned by Mr A E Innes – 4th UK Owner.
Work carried out during ownership
- 5 speed Ford gearbox conversion
- Full body off chassis restoration and bare metal repaint in 2009 by Couston Classics, Couston House, Aberdour, KY3 0RX.
Restoration cost £15403, Painting - £5600 (Invoice / rebuild detail available).
13/ 05/ 2011 Bought Mr A J Innes (current owner), Mileage 63287 – 5th UK Owner since 1990
Laid up in garage under cover until 2024
Recommissioning works
- New water pump
- Drain tank – then refill Petrol (E5)
- Fit 2 x 12v batteries & Cable to parallel up
- New front suspension king pin seals fitted (originals perished)
- New brake callipers (Dunlop) fitted all round (originals pitted) system bleed.
- Carburettors stripped, cleaned and service kits fitted.
- New Braided carburettor link hose fitted
- New oil pressure flex (block to capillary)
- New ignition system components – Points, capacitor, distributor Low tension connector, coil, distributor cap, leads, spark plug caps and spark plugs
- Oil pressure good.
- Compression tests equal and good.
- By Inspection 'low' compression pistons fitted at some point previous to ownership.
Current Mileage 63487
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