Private
sale - Factory MGBGTV8
in Harvest Gold
Harvest Gold 1539 genuine Factory chrome bumper car with
101,476 miles in superb condition with original V8 features plus
a sun roof and original radio. I have owned the car for ten years
and much of the work described below was completed 5 or 6 years
ago. Since then the car has covered 5,000 miles and has been maintained
regardless of cost.
Engine
The heads and manifolds were flowed and matched, three angle valve
seats, Vitesse S&S valves, fully balanced engine, high flow
oil pump, built with ARP studs, engine tuned on a dynamometer,
carburettors rebuilt, distributor modified with an improved advance
curve and Aldon igniter, and stainless steel exhaust. See the
Aldon dynamometer graph which shows a 22% increase in flywheel
bhp and 21% increase in torque.
Gearbox
All new bearings, all baulk rings, new clutch, overhauled overdrive
unit and close ratio gear set.
Differential
All new bearings, new crown wheel and pinion and new planet gears
and thrust washers.
Front suspension
New bushes and king pins and a 7/8" anti roll bar.
Brakes
New pipes, callipers re-rubbered and new slave cylinders.
Interior
New quality carpets with ½" sound proofing and new
seats and door trim.
Asking price £7,950 ovno.
Contact Roger Prior on 01494 727810. Location: Buckinghamshire.