1970 MGBGT Coupe-24k recently spent with touring in mind

 

 

MGB GT 1970 Damask Red- The ‘“GT”is really relevant here as this was was restored at much expense to be used for Grand Touring. Built to be reliable and trustworthy with some upgrades to make it easy.
Restored in 2022/ 2023 with invoices totalling £24000
The car comes with a large history file, including photos and receipts for the previous restoration in 1992.
MoT until November 2026
Stereo has Apple CarPlay etc.
Summary of the work done and parts replaced:

All bodywork and resprayed in Damask Red, reconditioned engine (1800, balanced)
New engine and gearbox mounts.
Stainless steel exhaust
Silicon hoses
Water pump
SU Fuel pump, all copper pipes and hoses.
Powerlite starter motor (high torque)
Battery
Revotec thermostatically controlled electric fan
SuperPro poly-bush throughout.
123-Ignition electronic ignition, new coil and HT leads
SU Carbs rebuilt with new jets/ needles.
Clutch, master cylinder, slave cylinder, pipes, hoses.
Hub bearings
Reconditioned gearbox
Reconditioned overdrive
Shot basting and powder coating various parts.
refurbished wire wheels 
5 Michelin 165HR14 XAS tyres, new inner tubes.
Sound deadening kit, plus addition areas covered 
All wiring harnesses
Honeycombe grill
Carpet set
Door cards etc 
Refurbished crackle finish dash
Door, window, tailgate and bonnet seals, there is new stainless trim yet to be fitted .
Brake pads, shoes, copper pipes, callipers, hoses, master/ slave cylinders, handbrake cable etc.
Higher security door and boot locks (matching key)
Stereo with Apple CarPlay which allows for phone connection etc for all media .
Headlight bowls and chrome surrounds
LED headlights The car has recently completed a trip to Lake Geneva and around the Alps and it didn’t miss a beat. Testament to the huge recent expenditure.

This early GT really is meant to be used. Super clean bodywork, interior and engine bay etc.