MG Car Club

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Vehicles for Sale

FOR SALE: 1953 MGTD; Pale yellow, red interior. All cloth covers replaced and in good condition, garage kept, routine maintenance. The odometer reads 77,657 miles. Car can be seen and driven in Gainesville VA. $18,000. Call Vickie at 703-407-2878 or vlsmith@erols.com. (04/23)

FOR SALE: 1953 MGTD; Selling my 1953 MG TD survivor! I purchased this car to honor my late grandfather, who worked on MG Midgets in my mom’s childhood garage. I was able to visit his grave at Arlington National with the car & am now moving, so I now feel ready to let her go. 2019 bill of sale has 11,116 actual miles listed. She was originally a graduation present for a lady in the Northeast & was only driven 11,000 miles before being stored. Previous owner before me took her out of storage & has gotten her in fantastic condition. She runs & drives as-is, with a little carburetor adjustment would be in perfect condition. Comes with matching leather tonneau! Located in Arlington, happy to schedule a showing. Asking $27,500, or potentially considering trades for an MGA/MGB GT + cash. 757-375-8637 (call or text), jacksonvincelette@gmail.com. (10/23)

FOR SALE: 1955 MGTF 1500; California car owned by same owner from about 1970 to 2022. It was purchased & transported to the DC area a couple of years ago. It was recently serviced by London Auto. The body is straight with no accident history & engine is very strong. Cosmetics are needed. Asking price is $21,000/obo. Call or text Bob, 301- 910-5050. (05/24)

FOR SALE: 1967 MGB; $5,900, Needs restoration. History: History: From CA, 1st place 1973 in southern CA Slalom (Autocross) Prepared Class. Includes: Roll bar, all outside body metal (hood, side panels, bumpers, etc.), front and rear heavy duty sway bars, wider disk wheels and 2 original, new Michelin tires, tow bar, increased HP, tube rear axle, synchro 1st gear trans. Driven last time in 2003, garage kept. extra parts. Call 410-562-3421. (11/22)

FOR SALE: 1960 MGA; green w/ saddle interior. New carpet in throughout. Custom mahogany tool box in trunk completed by yours truly. Mag wheels w/ new tires. Factory wheels & tires also available. Paint is excellent as are all mechanicals. 1800cc engine with dual SU carbs. Hard top included. Cloth top from Prestige Auto just installed. Windshield frame re-chromed by Waynes Chrome. Custom door card mahogany inserts & converted to door handles in lieu of pull cord. Runs, drives & stops beautifully. Contact Ed Johannemann at 703-606-2931 or eddie6842@gmail.com. Price $20,000.00 firm. (01/24)

FOR SALE: 1968 MGB-GT; British Racing Green w/ chrome wire wheels, working AC. 4 speed fully synchronized transmission. Drives good, stops good, runs good. Speedometer reads 06612? My first new car was a 1967 BRG MGB-GT. I purchased this 1968 MGB-GT in hopes of recapturing my youth although that didn’t happen. Seems my back belongs to a 78 year old and not a 20 year old. asking $8,500 or best reasonable offer. Email John Hambleton at: mgtd3@msn.com if interested or to arrange a time to view. I’m located near Mt Vernon south of Alexandria, Virginia 22309. (04/24)

FOR SALE: 1970 MGB; Ground up restoration done by Vintage Restorations, original split chrome bumper & wire wheels, British racing green with tan interior. The newly restored engine has only 5,000 miles. The engine also has an overdrive transmission which is activated on the column. Vintage Restorations just completed a 150 point inspection & all engine fluids have been serviced. The soft top is a break away & fold up which can be stored in the trunk. There is a full car cover for storage. Beautiful car, enjoyable to drive, photos available. $19,500. Contact: Dan Contesti at 240-446-7101 or dcontesti@comcast.net. (08/21) 

FOR SALE: 1970 MGB; Rare split rear bumper. The car is red, 95% original and runs great! Second owner w/ recent service records. Must see and drive to appreciate. $20,000.00 Call Mike at 703-400-7093 or email mfmacdonald56@gmail.com (6/22)

FOR SALE: 1971 MGB; Red w/black int, new gas tank (20 Gal), New tires. Brakes, carbs, redone. Runs great. Second owner since the 1980’s. Mileage reads 18,714 (probably suspect) but I have not put over 2000 miles on it. Mostly driven around Clifton, VA. Has been garaged ever since I owned it – except for the time at Standard Motors). Includes tonneau cover. Top rear window plastic oxidized, there are numerous paint chips, minimal effort to fully restore. Asking $9,500. Will show any time. Have many pictures, will send on request. Located in Quantico (Dumfries). Call for more info. Terry Sandin, Cell 703-441-1228. (11/23)

FOR SALE: 1971 MGB; Purchased by present owner in Paris, France. White. 93,590 mi. Well maintained and in good running condition. Documentation indicates major engine overhaul at 57,042 mi. New top and full restoration by Contemporary Automotive Ltd., in Beltsville, MD in 2017. Interior shows age but is quite presentable. Asking $10,000. Car can be seen/driven in Greenbelt, MD. LNHilling@verizon.net, (423)645-0742. (08/23)

FOR SALE: 1974 MGB w/chrome bumpers, 4-speed transmission (No OD), NEW top, NEW stainless brake lines, NEW grill, recent tune-up, NEW shift knob & boot, NEW battery compartment liner, NEW rear license plate light fixture, NEW door speakers, NEW drive shaft, NEW transmission mounts, NEW tires. Includes car cover, full tonneau, painted wire wheels, mallet for wheel knock-offs, 2 spare inner tubes, jack & spare tire. Garage kept last 6 years. Runs very well. Asking $10,500. Located in Garret County, MD near Deep Creek Lake. Don Gallagher 301-775-0358. (11/23)

FOR SALE: 1975 MGB GT Jubilee; 2,050 miles. Number 110 of 751 manufactured. Purchased in 2019 from original owner in the UK. Excellent condition, with all service records. Asking $20k. Contact Thomas or Mary Claire Salander at 703-965-1047.

FOR SALE: 1976 MGB; freshly restored, pale yellow w/ black int. New paint. Carpet & seat covers new. Detailed engine compartment and trunk. Wheels restored w/ excellent tires. All mechanicals in excellent condition. New top., includes short tonneau. Tune up, grease & all other serviceable items updated or replaced. Recently shown at British car day at Bealton Flying Circus. Call Ed Johannemann at 703-606-2931 Questions – eddie6842@gmail.com. Price $12,000.00. (01/24)

FOR SALE: 1977 MGB; nearly complete restoration. BRG ext. w/ saddle seats & black carpet. New tan top. Engine compartment & trunk detailed. New custom wheels w/ chrome outer rim and black spokes. Tires are new. Mechanicals are freshly serviced or replaced. Completion is estimated to be February 1st. Call Ed Johannemann at 703-606-2931 or email questions to eddie6842@gmail.com. Price $13,000.00. (01/24)

FOR SALE: 1977 MGB; Nearly complete restoration. White ext. w/ blue racing stripe centered on hood & trunk. Black int. Carpet & seat covers are new. Engine and trunk detailed. New Weber side draft carb installed. New top. Wheels, front and rear bumpers restored. Expected completion March 1st. Call Ed Johannemann at 703-606- 2931 or email questions to eddie6832@gmail.com. Price $13,500.00. (01/24)

FOR SALE: 1977 Midget; 56,305 original miles. 3rd Owner (2nd owned for 1 yr.( Serviced & maintained regularly, original condition, historic registration/vintage tag included, luggage rack, garage kept. Since purchase in 1977 installed new top, new exhaust system, new interior carpet, new radiator (oversize), radial tires, front end work completed recently. Includes tonneau, boot and car cover. 1500 Spitfire engine, driven gently, (fires up every time, runs great & cool). Some areas of original paint, other areas repainted. (Arctic White ex./Blk, Int.) Could be restored w/repair of a couple of rust spots, paint job & hand brake repair. Can be seen at OC IMPORTS RT 50, 6 miles west of OCMD. Call John 410-251-1771 or contact ruelaw@gmail.com – Sold as-is/where is – Price $3500.00. (09/22)

FOR SALE: 1980 MGB LE; sporting a freshly completed restoration. Black ext. & int. Detailed engine & trunk. Wheels restored. Tires like new. Overdrive transmission. All mechanicals serviced or upgraded. Needs nothing. Call Ed Johannemann at 703-606-2931 or email questions to eddie6842@gmail.com. Price $14,000.00. (01/24)

FOR SALE: 1980 MGB LE; Excellent condition. Detailed engine & trunk. Seats, top & new door cards all in excellent condition. Has overdrive! Wire wheels, tires and all mechanicals in great condition. Shifts smooth, starts & runs perfectly. Fresh tune up along with dual SU carbs. Call Ed Johannemann at 703-606-2931 or email questions to eddie6842@gmail.com. Price $11,000.00 OBO. (01/24)

Parts for Sale

PARTS: Wire Wheels, painted, set of 4, 14×4.5 60s, used, in original boxes. Local pickup in Frederick, MD or meet. $65 for the set. Don Gallagher 301-775-0358. (01/24)

PARTS: New door cards in black with a redline accent. They are from Watford in UK. They have a few slight defects. They also do not have the cut outs for newer door mounting. They would have to be mounted like door cards were done in the past. That would be with polished screws & finish chrome washers. Less than half the price of new $100. Ed Johannemann 703-310-4097 or eddie6842@gmail.com.(11/23)

PARTS: Grey Stow-Away Frame for 1962-1970 MGB Roadster. Very Good condition. Asking $150. Also have Coverite car cover for LBC in reasonably good condition. Asking $25. Please contact John Puglisi, jpuglisi10@aol.com or (703)447-7730. (07/23)

PARTS: MGB 12H2923 “big-valve” unleaded cylinder head, overhauled & ported. Stripped, cleaned, magnafluxed, porting for mid-range torque, surfacing, chambers confirmed at 38cc, hardened exhaust seats & three-angle valve job. New parts include 1.625” stainless steel intake valves, stellite-tipped stainless steel exhaust valve seats & new valve springs, cups, collars & cotters. Work performed by Precision-Engine in Hyattsville, MD. Can be inspected (email for photos) and picked up in person. If shipping is desired, will be shipped double- boxed (bubble wrap/inner box/bubble wrap/outer box). Asking $1,600. Call 410- 562-3323 or email cwfritz11@yahoo.com. (5/23)

PARTS: Set of four original 1979 MGB Rims For Sale- I just replaced my original rims with Moss Minilites. No need for the old rims so I’m offering them for sale. Condition is fair with some dings, rust, and discoloration on outward face. They need sandblasting and painting by someone who will bring them back to life (I’m impatient and not a purist so I bought instead of restored). Buyer must pick up from my 22046 location. $100/set of four. Also, 2 new Moss Minilite rimes (silver), best offer. Text Robert at 703-609- 3900 if interested. (10/21)

PARTS: Rebuilt MGB SU HS4 and HIF carburetors. Bodies thoroughly cleaned & rebuilt with an SU master rebuild Kit. New Throttle spindle bushings, throttle spindles, butterfly, O-rings, jets, needle valves, gaskets, seals etc. 3 HIF pairs and 2 HS4’s available, carbs paired with the correct needle. Price $450.00 pair with your old carburetors in return. Pictures available, contact Eric J. Cardona at ericjcardona@gmail.com or 703-867- 3345. (3/22) 

PARTS: Complete set of MGA seats, excluding the rail that is screwed to the floor for sale. The seat covers are well used so can be used as patterns. Make offer. Matching door lock & ignition switch. They are both FP741 with two original Wilmot-Breeden keys. $150.00. Leon @ 703-627-1165. (06/19)

Tools

TOOLS: Two BendPak garage auto lifts. Purchased in 2019 and housed in Arlington, VA. We used them when we owned the house. The new owners do not use them. Photos available upon request. Please contact Kevin Muse at (413) 374-7723 if you are interested. (11/22)

Storage

STORAGE: Inside warehouse spaces & outside yard spaces available just north of Warrenton. Rates starting at $150/mo for MG size car inside. Outside paved & fenced space is also available for project cars/trailers/ RVs. Contact Mike Eaton at dohc59@hotmail.com. (06/21) 

STORAGE: Storage in Midland, VA for members @ $80/month. Steel building located adjacent to residence. Maintenance & other mechanical service also available. Contact Randy Shuck at 703-200-8683. (06/21) 

STORAGE: Two indoor storage spaces available in Newington/Springfield area. One bay for $320/month with generous overhead storage; the other an “alley” space for $220/month (car must move under its own power). Contact Todd for more information or to arrange a tour. (12/23) 

Free

FREE: Collection of approx. 50 copies of Motor Magazine (1950- 1960). Please call Eric at 301-657-1776. (11/22)

FREE: MG TC starter motor. Located in Reston Virginia. Contact Tom Capehart tccjr20@earthlink.net, 571-334-6389. (05/24)

Wanted

WANTED: indoor space for one of my spare cars. Prefer the bethesda/Chevy Chase. Please let me know by phone or text to 202-320-0784.

WANTED: Former President of the Shenandoah Valley British Car Club, and former Class Winner at HCC. I seek a nicely-sorted MGB roadster (no MK IVs), that’s been restored & has no rust. Car must be ready to go, no issues & no rust. Contact Mark, rover215tr6@gmail.com. (9/22)

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