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Unit 9 Broadfields Farm Dunmow Rd Rayne Braintree Essex

CM77 6SA

1938 MG TA Special Alloy Bodied Boat Tail For Sale

Classic and Sports Cars Essex are extremely proud to have for sale this MG TA Special,


SPEC....

All aluminium ‘Boat-Tail’ design bodywork based on the MG Q-Type.

Small boot space for overnight bag.

Side foot plates to aid entry


Fully overhauled XPAG Engine bored to 1300cc.

Ported cylinder head and fully unleaded.

New Sports Camshaft and matched distributor.

Engine Fully Balanced.

Stainless Steel fish tail side exhaust.


Supercharger


Front mounted direct drive period style supercharger.

2” SU carburettor mounted on aluminium supercharger manifolds

Aluminium induction tubes leading to aluminium coated cast iron inlet manifold with pressure relief.



Suspension & Steering


Front – New Andre-Hartford shock absorbers.

Rear – Overhauled Armstrong hydraulic dampers.

Rebuilt Steering Box

New 15 ½” Blumel style Steering Wheel


Brakes


Aluminium Alfin style brake drums.


Differential


Differential rebuilt and all bearings replaced.



Gearbox


Gearbox rebuilt. All bearings and seals replaced.

Remote shaft replaced and casting re-bushed.

Bell Housing shaft replaced and casting re-bushed.


Dashboard & Instruments


Period style dashboard anodised matt black

Period instrumentation and controls matt black anodised bezels.

Large rev counter, Radiator Temperature, Supercharge Boost, Oil Pressure, Clock and Lap Counter


Upholstery

Wooden seat frames covered in maroon leather. Side panels with map pockets also covered in maroon leather

Split Tonneau in black mohair.


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