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1962 MGA 1600 Mark II Roadster From a 46-Year Owner
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Summary:
Used 1962 MG MGA
Location:
Orchard Lake, MI
Description:
This 1962 MGA 1600 Mark II Roadster was purchased by the seller in parts in 1978. He says he then proceeded to reassemble the car, correcting any faults he found along the way. Numerous engine updates are cited, the bodywork was treated to fresh coat of Light Blue paint, and the wooden floorboards were replaced. He notes the Mark II MGA “runs great” and says the convertible has a clean Michigan title. FEATURES A BMC Austin B-series 1.6-liter OHV inline-four is fitted.The factory-quoted output is 90 horsepower and 97 lb-ft of torque.Installation of an electronic ignition distributor and a new coil are reported.New radiator and hoses.Fitment of a second electric fan and a fuel pump replacement are cited.A four-speed manual transmission feeds the rear wheels.No powertrain concerns are cited.A re-spray in the light blue paint is reported.A floorboard replacement is also cited in 1978.Upholstered in black vinyl, the seats show a patina of age.No issues are attributed to the steering, suspension, or braking systems.The steel wheels, painted gray, show a patina of age and minor blemishing. COMES WITH The radio has been upgraded to a contemporary AM/FM stereo receiver. NEEDS The speedometer cable is reportedly disconnected and in need of replacement.The driver’s seat vinyl is said to be torn on rear outboard side.Weatherstripping is delaminated from carpet along the driver’s doorsill plate.Some wear is attributed to the carpeting.A paint abrasion is evident on the right-rear fender.The roof is described as being discolored and in fair condition. OVERVIEW This Iris Blue 1962 MGA 1600 Mk II Roadster was bought in parts in 1978.Cosmetic and mechanical restorations are cited.A number of engine upgrades have been performed.The seller declares the car to “run great.”No concerns are cited regarding the powertrain, suspension, or brakes. DOCUMENTATION The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean Michigan title in his name. Assembled by the seller from parts in 1978, he corrected faults he found along the way. Though wearing an older restoration, this 1962 MG MGA 1600 Mk II Roadster appears to show well overall. A bit of attention to a few odds and ends are all the MGA seems to need to deliver the classic British sports car experience to its next steward.
Body Type:
Convertible
Transmission:
Manual Transmission
For sale by:
Private Party
Posted:
July 15 on Americanlisted
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1962 MGA 1600 Mark II Roadster From a 46-Year Owner is a 1962 MG MGA Classic Car in Orchard Lake MI. Find other listings by searching for 1962 MG MGA in Detroit on Oodle Classifieds.