1973 MGB ROADSTER. WIRE WHEELS. LOVELY DRIVING CAR IN GREAT ALL-AROUND CONDITION

1973 MG MGB 1973 MGB ROADSTER. DAMASK RED WITH BLACK TRIM Description

Offered for sale, from KURT TANNER MOTORCARS, is this attractive and clean MGB Roadster. This car was recently purchased from an older couple from the state of Texas who took good care of her over the last 6-8 years and named her "Scarlett". This MGB has been a reliable and fun vacation/weekend car for the previous owners and presents very well in it's original darker red factory color. It's fitted with the desirable wire wheel option that is a must for British sports cars of this period.The body on this car looks extremely good with nice and uniform panel gaps. Paintwork is slightly older but appears very nice and glossy with only a few small chips here and there, that could be easily touched up. Brightwork looks excellent overall with evidence of newer bumper bars and a superb original grille. The windshield has been replaced and looks quite new with nice lower rubber and surrounding gasket.The car's interior is very nice overall showing excellent seats in the original factory pattern. The interior panel kit is also excellent and appears to be the original set. Carpets are very decent overall. The dashboard looks great and has been fitted with a replacement dash top pad, an acceptable and appropriate fix. The center console and armrest look fine. All of the instruments all seem to be working correctly, except the tachometer intermittently. The car currently has a soft top fitted that needs replacement, but a brand new one is supplied with the car for an easy swap out. The matching black top boot fits well and is superb.Mechanically, the car feels like it's in fine fettle. The engine starts easily on little choke, warms up and idles nice, and is a quiet and smooth unit with good oil pressure and no smoke. The clutch bites well, the gearbox shifts fine through all of the gears. The brakes pull up OK, even though pedal pressure is a bit on the high side. The car is fitted with a newer set of fresh, silver-grey, stove-enamelled wire wheels and newer quality Vredestein 175R15 radial tires. The suspension feels fine and the car can be driven confidently. PLEASE SEE VIDEO.The car's underside looks excellent and solid with replacement factory floors fitted and then correctly undercoated. The trunk compartment has been nicely upholstered in a gray felt and has the spare tire, lifting jack, knock-off tool, and a hammer.Overall, an attractive chrome bumpered MGB Roadster in it's original Damask red/black color combination fitted with wire wheels. This car is on the button, cosmetically and mechanically very nice, and is ready to be enjoyed by it's new caretaker. It's lots of fun and is good value going forward.

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We will assist in shipping worldwide. The following prices do not include import taxes / fees, optional insurance, or additional fees charged by the export company. Shipping rates are$995 (small car) / $1,095 (mid size) / $1,195 (large) to the following ports: Bremerhaven DE, Southampton / Felixstowe UK,Antwerp BE, and Rotterdam NL. Shipping rate(small car) to Le Havre France is $1295. **Shipping rates are subject to change and may vary. The above rates are an estimated range and are not exact.

The vehicle description above is general in nature and not to be solely relied upon by buyer. Buyer is responsible to verify authenticity, matching numbers, condition, year, model, make, type, rarity, provenance, and all other relevant information. We do test drive the vehicles represented and give our general assessment, however we do not perform comprehensive systems / component checks including but not limited to: electrical, instruments, cylinder compression, carburetion, gaskets, suspension, steering, gearbox, engine, wheels, braking system, clutch system, exhaust, fluid health, fuel system, chassis, body, paint, etc. Independent inspections are welcomes and encouraged. Seller does not make any warranties expressed / implied regarding the vehicle’s design, compliance with any manufacturer specifications or government regulation, mechanical operation/condition, safety, or any components parts. Seller makes no warranties in regards to vehicle’s mechanical road-worthiness, and Buyer agrees to perform a mechanical inspection/service before operation of vehicle.

This car is sold with a clear title and is available for inspection by appointment.

This car is located in Southern California,35 minutes (30 miles)from the Los Angeles Port of Long Beach.

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