1979 MG MGB Overdrive & Wire wheels

MG MGB Overdrive & Wire wheels (1979)
for sale

Price: US $1,000.00

Description:


1979 MG MGB with factory overdrive and wire wheels
. This MG has the very rare wire wheels & factory overdrive. This is an absolutely RUST FREE car. No signs of any prior accident damage. Showing 79K miles. VERY original example of stock MGB. One older repaint in it's original Vermilion color, (orange-ish red). Rust free examples are getting very hard to find, especially with the overdrive and wire wheels.
Looks, Runs and Drives GREAT!!
BODY
- The body has NO RUST, now or ever. Excellent body lines. Excellent door gaps. Has very nice shiny paint. Looks to have had one older repaint, back to it's original color of Vermilion, (Orange-ish red). Paint is very nice and shiny. Looks like showroom new from a few feet away. You can see minor normal imperfection under very close inspection as can be expecetd on any 38 year old classic, but over all a very beautiful car you will be proud to drive and show. Not a fully restored concourse show car...but overall one of the nicest looking MGBs I've seen in a while. Very high end driver quality car.
ENGINE-
The MG has it's original numbers matching running gear. The car starts right up easily every time. No smoke and no unusual noises. Has great oil pressure. Runs very cool, never runs hot. Electric fans work perfectly. Very original under the hood. All stock.
TRANSMISSION-
The MG has it's original factory 4spd transmission with working
electric overdrive
. Transmission shift effortlessly with no grinds or unusual noises. The overdrive works perfectly. Engages in and out correctly. Clutch is very good. No slippage.
ELECTRICAL-
All the electrics work correctly. Headlights, dash lights, brake lights, back-up lights, side marker lights and turn signals all work correctly with no problems. Even the trunk light and interior lights work. All the gauges work correctly. Windshield wipers work well. Even the clock works and keeps correct time! No electrical issues at all.
INTERIOR-
The interior looks very nice with no rips or tears. All original. Seats, door panels, dash and carpet all look good. Doors, glove box and trunk all lock and un-lock with the keys correctly.
WHEELS & TIRE-
The car sits on it's original wire wheels. The wheels are in very good condition. No rust and no damage. The wire wheels are wrapped in an almost new set of Michelin Radial tires. Wheels and tires are in very good condition. Comes with the correct wire wheel wrench and lead knock-off hammer. Also has it's original jack...all in the original tool pouch.
CONVERTIBLE TOP-
The convertible top is in near new condition. Fitment is very good. Has the desirable zip-out rear window. Top frame is in very good condition and folds up and down with ease. Includes the original top boot cover as seen in the pictures. Back windows are very clear.
This is my personal car. It is registered, tagged and insured in my name.
This is not a $20K restored show car. It is however a VERY nice looking, very presentable, very dependable driver quality sports car. While the car will be sold AS-S with no warranty written or implied...I do guarantee to the car to be JUST as described. I can provide more pictures if needed and feel free to call, text or email me with any questions. (Danny - 205-639-3735).
Buyer is required to make a $500.00 deposit via PayPal within 24 hours after auction ending. Remaining balance is due within 7 days. Must be paid IN FULL prior to pick up / delivery. I accept cash in person, wire transfers, personal checks, bank checks. (Bank checks and personal checks must verified and clear before delivery)

update: 2017-05-21

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Very Good Used Condition. Runs and Drive well”
Year: 1979VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): GHN5UL477768G
Mileage: 79,221Interior Color: Black
Make: MGNumber of Cylinders: 4
Model: MGBTransmission: Manual
Trim: Overdrive & Wire wheelsBody Type: Convertible
Engine: 4CYLWarranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Drive Type: RWDVehicle Title: Clear
Options: ConvertibleExterior Color: Orange
For Sale By: Private Seller

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