For Sale: 1978 MG MGB in Concord, North Carolina

Vehicle Description

The 1978 MG MGB, a British classic, dazzles in its vibrant "Pull Me Over Red" color, instantly commanding attention. This convertible stands as a beautifully restored representation of a beloved era, featuring a Sebring bumper delete kit that adds a unique flair to its appearance. New wire wheels complement its eye-catching exterior, and the manual convertible top offers an easy transition to open-air motoring.

Entering the MGB, you're welcomed by an elegantly updated interior adorned in rich honey-tan vinyl. The cabin is rejuvenated with fresh Moss Motors seat upholstery and new carpeting, flawlessly complementing the dash pad to retain its timeless aesthetic. The upholstery exhibits excellent fitment, harmoniously paired with the original factory dash and a fully operational gauge cluster. The vintage 8-track deck offers the perfect chance to mystify your kids with tales of ancient music technology. Imagine the fun as you try to explain how this prehistoric Spotify ancestor was all the rage back in the day.

This MGB's heart is the original 1.8-liter inline-4 engine with a 4-speed manual transmission. The car has been upgraded with a 2BBL Weber carburetor and an aftermarket intake. Further mechanical improvements include new hubs, bearings, brake booster, master and slave cylinders, and a new gas tank and fuel pump.

Highlights:

o 1.8 Liter I4 engine with Weber carburetor and aftermarket intake

o 4-speed manual transmission

o Power front disc brakes

o New brake booster, master cylinder, and hoses

o New fuel pump

o New gas tank

o Slick red paint

o Tan canvas convertible top

o Sebring bumper delete kit

o New 15" wire wheels and 185/65R15 tires

o Vintage chrome grille and classic tail lights

o Honey tan vinyl seat upholstery by Moss Motors

o New dash pad and carpet

o Clean factory dash face

o Functioning gauge cluster

o LED headlights

o New rubber weatherstrip

o Comprehensive restoration with numerous mechanical upgrades

This 1978 MG MGB, with its striking red exterior and beautifully refreshed honey tan interior, perfectly embodies the spirit of classic British motoring. Its reliable 1.8L engine and thoughtful upgrades make it an exceptional cruiser. If you're seeking an MG that stands apart while offering a delightful driving experience, this MGB is an excellent choice. Call today!

Vehicle Details

  • 1978 MG MGB
  • Listing ID: CC-1797252
  • Price: $18,995
  • Location:Concord, North Carolina
  • Year:1978
  • Make:MG
  • Model:MGB
  • Exterior Color:Pull Me Over Red
  • Interior Color:Honey Tan
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:49428
  • Stock Number:8455-CHA
  • VIN:GHN5UJ467774G
Listed By:
Streetside Classics - Charlotte
800 Derita Road Ste A
Concord, NC 28027

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