1978 Restored MG Midget 1500 For Sale
Your chance to buy an MG Midget which has had a major restoration that has taken us two years to complete.
This car has been off road for eighteen years and we have taken a great deal of care and given attention to detail with this restoration. We have checked every section of the car and many parts have been renewed. The number of parts is too long to list but I have listed below the major parts done but feel free to contact me for further information.
The main parts replaced are:
New Fuel System including new tank, fuel lines, pump and rebuilt Carbs with new heat shield
Ignition system including new plugs, points, Distributor Cap, Plug leads and Coil
New Starter Motor
Brakes including new master cylinder, new disks, drums and pipes
Suspension: All four corners dismantled cleaned and rebuilt with new bushes fitted
Wheels repainted and Four New Firestone tyres fitted
Clutch New Master, slave and hydraulic lines
New Wiper motor and new upgraded electric washer system fitted
Engine has been checked over with all new hoses, cooling system flushed and new thermostat fitted as well as new gaskets etc. also a new exhaust silencer fitted
The Interior has been fully stripped out including dashboard which has been resprayed and we have fitted a new black interior with new trim and carpets as well as new seat covers. Original Steering wheel has been restored with Italian leather.
We have fitted all new locks with 2 sets of keys as well as a new ignition switch
A New Hood has also been fitted
A refurbished Hard top is also included with the car
New retro radio fitted with Bluetooth, SD card and USB streaming as well as new Pioneer speakers and aerial.
Car Resprayed in original Brooklands Green and new Chrome parts fitted.
The Car drives really great, very responsive and tight. She’s an absolute pleasure to drive.
As you can see a major restoration has taken place and a lot of money has been spent to bring this project to its current high standard. This really is a beautiful classic car and is ready for some lucky person to enjoy.
New MOT at the end of June 2018 which passed first time but Car is now MOT and Tax exempt
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