1961 MGA olde english white wire wheels, new interior, body on part rennovation

1961 MG MGA 1600

MG MGA 1961 technical specifications

Item location: Saint Augustine, Florida, United States
Make: MG
Model: MGA
SubModel: 1600
Type: Convertible
Trim: 1600 series
Year: 1961
Mileage: 1,489
VIN: 97388
Color: olde english white
Engine size: 4 cylinder
Number of cylinders: 4
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: 4 speed
Interior color: Black
Options: Convertible
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Description

I purchased this vehicle 2 years ago from a mechanical engineer who had spent 4 to 5 years in restoration. Mechanical work was done by professionals. Detail work was done by himself. The car appears to be an original engine 16 GA UH 28662 and chassis #97388. First impression car has been professionally painted in old English white. interior has been reupholstered. new carpets with sound and heat insulation. top is in better than good condition with clear rear window. side curtains are clear. tonneau is new. dash has been replaced with walnut wood dash. all lights and gauges work. new bezel chrome rings. new windshield. trunk mounted luggage rack and tie downs. all chrome is in better than good condition. Tires are new with less than 2K miles New wire wheels There is a dent in the front cowl under the front bumper. new electric fuel pump is installed in engine compartment rather than behind the rear wheel. transmission has week synchro in second gear. which only affects downshifting into second. I have a quotation to remove and rebuild the transmission. with new clutch and throw bearings of $2. 46. 98 by Glenn's MG of Florida. I will list the items that I know have been done to this car. new master cylinder. new clutch slave cylinder. rebuilt brake system front and rear. new stainless steel fuel line from tank to pump. new water hoses. new air intake hose. new fuel sending unit. new tie rod end set. new Arm bushing kit. suspension kit bushings. engine mounts front RH/LH. new rack and pinion assembly. new hand brake cable assembly. new spark plugs and wires. new brake light switch. new turn signal switch. new walnut dashboard. new knob set dash lamps. choke and starter cables. new complete set of bezel chrome rings for all gauges. new oil pressure/water temp gauge. new 160 deg. thermostat. new tac and speedo cables. carburetor needle and seats and rubber o rings I also have a small wooden sports steering wheel as an option to the original wheel. replaced water hoses with Kevlar hoses and new clamps. rear axle straps by Strapping Lad. new floor boards rear RH/LH new floorboard on front RH. new single battery and onboard battery maintainer Compression is 132. 132. 130. 40

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