1974 MG MGB Overdrive

Additional Info:

1974 MGB with Overdrive - Bronze Yellow

Offered here is a very attractive 1974 MGB with the desirable overdrive transmission, finished in Bronze Yellow with a Brown interior.

This is a classic chrome-bumper MGB that was restored in California in 2006. The restoration and subsequent upkeep are extensively documented in a thick folder containing receipts and records.

CONDITION

The car presents very well overall.

• Bronze Yellow exterior
• Brown interior
• Chrome bumpers
• Desirable overdrive transmission
• Paint in very good condition with good luster
• Shiny chrome
• Very nice interior
• Good seats and carpets
• Engine starts easily and runs with exceptional power
• Transmission shifts easily
• Brakes work well
• Underside appears very solid
• Usable black convertible top

RECENT WORK

Recent mechanical work includes:

• New brakes
• New tires
• New tie rod
• New fuel pump
• Full tune-up

DOCUMENTATION & EXTRAS

The car comes with:

• Thick folder of restoration and maintenance receipts
• Many books
• Spare wheel
• Jack
• Many extra parts

ITEMS TO NOTE

There is some surface rust in the trunk and some paint bubbling on the rocker panels. These areas are shown in the photographs.

Overall, this is a very nice chrome-bumper MGB with overdrive, attractive colors, good mechanicals and extensive documentation.

More pictures and videos are available on our website. Visit us at Merit Cars.
A walk around video of the car is located in the eBay listing (second thumbnail). (The video can be under review by eBay for up to 48 hours. This and other videos can be seen immediately on our website - see below).
Direct links to videos:1. Walk around - https://www.meritcars.com/public/uploads/inventory/videos/1434/1790353630__P1270485.MP42. Forward driving, turning and braking -https://www.meritcars.com/public/uploads/inventory/videos/1434/1790353669__P1270552.MP43. Engine starting and running -https://www.meritcars.com/public/uploads/inventory/videos/1434/1790353652__P1270536.MP44. Reversing -https://www.meritcars.com/public/uploads/inventory/videos/1434/1790353681__P1270553.MP45. Regular driving -https://www.meritcars.com/public/uploads/inventory/videos/1434/1790353699__P1270555.MP46. Comprehensive on YouTube -https://youtu.be/nV4xnyCIbZ47. Complete picture album (100+ pictures) - https://www.meritcars.com/1974-mg-mgb-2831
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Car has a clear title from Ohio. We ship all over the USA and worldwide. For overseas shipments the car ships from the port of NJ. Shipping for a car of this size in a shared container to major European ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremerhaven or Felixstowe is approx. $1200 plus a cost of $275 to transport to a shipping company's warehouse. Other European ports will be slightly higher.Please note - given the age and uniqueness of this car all sales are final. Please feel free to ask any number of questions and please feel free to ask for more pictures. You are welcome to come and inspect the car - the car is located in College Point NY 11356 - which is about 20 minutes east of New York City. However since this car is very old we possibly cannot check each and every item on the car. As such the car is strictly sold on as-is basis and all sales are final.
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