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| Link to more pictures: Description: 1959 MG MGA convertible for sale. California car originally, stored from 1985-2017. Barn find in 2017. Underwent a complete mechanical restoration with over $28,000 in receipts. Original Interior and Paint. Excellent driving vehicle with zero reliability issues in the last year. Title in hand. Comes with tonneau, windows, wind wings.Payment via EscrowShipping: Arranged by buyer once escrow has clearedBasic History:1st owner: California driven and owned, put 78,000 miles on it. The story is that the guy who owned it in California was going through a divorce and he didn’t want his wife getting the car so he shipped it to his sister where it sat for 40 years! From the mid-80s to 2017 2nd owner: A friend of the 2nd owner told him about the vehicle being stored in the garage. After a full day day uncovering it from a bunch of junk, it was towed onto a tow truck (wheels were locked up), Over $28,000 was spent on a mechanical restoration at 78,342 miles. Approximately 200 miles were put on the vehicle before it was sold to the current owner3rd owner: Purchased in April of 2019 with 78,570 miles. The vehicle has been driven, taken to shows, and well loved but must be sold due to physical and financial circumstances. One engine oil and transmission oil change has been performed at the end of 2019.Mechanical Condition: Fully functional and operational. Undercarriage condition is excellent, Both battery boxes are original and excellent condition. Suspension has no play, steering is tight. MGB Carbs.Body Condition: Original paint has blemishes and evidence of attempts to paint match where paint chipped/flaked off. Lower edge of the Front Right and Front Left Quarter panels have some rust bubbling. The door fitment is supreme, they open and close like modern vehicle doors with no rubbing. Interior: Original leather seats are in beautiful condition with a wonderful patina and no tears. Carpets have sound deadening beneath them. No heat radiates into the cabin. Modifications: Modern battery. The original radio was modified to include an auxiliary input and two speakers added. Receipts: Over a dozen pages of services performed for the full mechanical restoration in December 2017 at mileage 78342. Here’s a short list of things done:Rebuilt Engine with 1300 miles on itRebuilt MGB carburetorsNew distributorNew ignition coilNew spin on oil filter upgradeNew full clutch assemblyNew motor mountsNew water pumpNew oil pressure hoseNew clutch hydraulic hosesNew clutch Slave cylinderNew brake master cylinderNew front and rear brake hosesNew front and rear wheel cylindersNew fuel pump, hoses , fuel filterNew fuel tankNew fuel gauge sending unitNew flasher relayNew brake light switchNew air cleanersNew radiator hosesNew thermostat , coolant New 12 volt batteryNew voltage RegulatorNew generator beltWiring clean and sortedNew tachometer cableNew steering wheelNew convertible topNew side curtainsNew wind wingsNew top bowNew tonneau coverNew seat beltsOriginal BMC AM radio modified internally for AM/FM and Aux jack.New quality radio speakersNew antenna New wiper arms and bladesNew side view mirrorsNew rear view mirror on dashNew 60 spoke chrome wire wheelsNew chrome wheel spinnersNew radial tires and tubesNew grill ( one small blemish)New front and rear bumpers. | |
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| Price: | 24000 USD |
| Make: | MG |
| Model: | MGA |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Mileage: | 79692 MI |
