Description
This magnificent MGB Roadster, Old English White from 1973, was purchased by its owner in 2017 from the renowned specialist PAUL CLASSIC CARS.
Technical specifications
Engine: Inline 4, 1798 cc
Power and torque: 95 bhp and 149 Nm
Transmission: 4-speed manual gearbox with overdrive
Fuel system: Two SU HS4 carburettors
Brakes: Front discs, rear drums, with servo-assisted braking
Front suspension: Independent, with coil springs, hydraulic dampers and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension: Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and hydraulic dampers
Ignition: Electronic
Painted wire wheels
Luggage rack
MG floor mats
Wooden steering wheel and gearknob
MG aluminium door sills
Hood cover
Restoration and history
Maintenance by a British car specialist.
2018 / 2020 / 2022 Servicing
2018:
Exhaust replaced
Complete carburettor setting
Electronic ignition 123 Ignition
Rear drum brake shoes replaced
2020:
Total hood stitching refurbishment
2024:
Overdrive replaced
Clutch replaced
Cylinder head replaced (lead-free)
Water pump replaced
Fan blades and belt replaced
Complete wiring loom replacement and new alternator
Engine stripped, degreased and repainted
Sumps and engine mount blasted and painted
Replacement of numerous mechanical ancillaries such as spark plugs, etc.
General service and replacement of all fluids and filters
2025:
New battery.
Documentation
Collector's registration document
MOT (technical inspection) clean, valid until 2027. Will be re-tested for sale.
Invoices / records
Minor faults
Information:
Visible in the Indre department in 37600.
