MG MGA (1960)
for sale
Price: US $12,000.00
Price: US $12,000.00
I
purchased this vehicle in 1980 after it had been in storage for 6
years. Always garaged since. Components
and Accessories:
Wire
spoke, full size spare tire
Solid
mahogany dashboard
Full
top with three clear windows (Tan)
Tonneau
top (Black)
Sliding
side curtains (2) and side curtain storage behind seats
Car
cover
Mechanicals: April
2015: new oil & filter; radiator flush & antifreeze refill;
new water hoses;
new
fan belt
2014:
Front suspension and hubs rebuilt (polyurethane bushings)
2014:
Brakes and clutch rebuilt (new pads, shoes, wheel cylinder internals, master cylinder internals, new clutch slave cylinder,
replace two
sections of brake and clutch piping) have always used silicon fluid
2014:
Carburetors rebuilt with teflon o-ring seals on jets to allow choke
to work but not leak
2010:
New steel fuel tank (fully coated inside to prevent rust)
2004:
Engine and transmission complete rebuilds ( less than 2, 500 miles on
them)
2004:
Interior (carpet, sides, seats, dash)
Only
major part not rebuilt during ownership was rear differential
Other
comments:
Paint
starting to show it's age (>30 years) with some minor fading, not
noticeable beyond 5 feet
Tires
and tubes: plenty of tread (like new) but age of rubber may
eventually become an issue,
particularly on inner tubes
around stems (tubes are 20+ years old)
One
rear bumper overrider has numerous dents (see picture)
Driver
side windshield pillar has much chrome worn off
Useability
& reliability updates:
Generator
replaced by Delco CS130 85 Amp alternator (original working
generator included)
Solid
state fuel pump (original working fuel pump included)
Converted
to 12 volt negative ground system with dual 12 V batteries
Battery
switch (A, B, Both, Off)
Electronic
Smiths tachometer (original mechanical included)
Extras
MGA
1600 MkII grille
Extra
spin on hubs, with two modified for hub pulling
Many
other extra parts included
No
warranty given or implied
Buyer responsible for all taxes and licensing.
update: 2015-04-23
Used |
“Great, reliable car for weekend cruising. Paint showing some aging. Most chrome in great condition.” |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | GHNL74225 | Year: | 1960 |
Number of Cylinders: | 4 | Make: | MG |
Transmission: | Manual | Model: | MGA |
Body Type: | Convertible | Trim: | Roadster |
Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty | Engine: | Inline 4 OHV |
Vehicle Title: | Clear | Drive Type: | RWD |
Options: | Convertible | Mileage: | 1,812 |
Fuel Type: | Gasoline | Exterior Color: | Blue |
For Sale By: | Private Seller | Interior Color: | Tan |
Number of Doors: | 2 Doors |