AdministratorHow reliable is an MGB GT?
An MGB will run reliably if you maintain it. It nees tune-ups, oil changes, and “looking over” regularly. Sometimes wires may come loose (a simple fix) or the carbs may come out of tune (ditto) and sometimes they develop little problems of other types.
What is a 1974 MGB GT worth?
Prices for 1974 MGBs rose sharply, with the last chrome bumper roadsters rising to $4149 and MGB GT to $4495. The rubber bumper 1974 1/2 roadster actually cost less at $3925 but the chrome bumper car is preferred by collectors, since removal of the large rubber black makes the car look like earlier models.
What year is the best MGB GT?
A brief review of the MGB’s history provides an easy answer to what is considered the “best” MGB to buy: The cars from model years 1966 and 1967 get that accolade. They still carried the classic body style, highlighted by shiny bumpers and a pretty grille.
How much horsepower does a 1974 MGB have?
1974 MG MGB (58.5 kW / 79.6 PS / 78.5 hp) (since mid-year 1973 for North America ) specs review.
Are MGB easy to work on?
The MGB is a straightforward car to work on, and is easily accessible for the home mechanic with a good shop manual.
How much does a 1974 MGB weigh?
2653 lb
Car Specifications – MGB ROADSTER 72-74
| Vehicle Identification | |
|---|---|
| Toe-In | 1/16 to 3/32 in (1.5 to 2.3 mm) |
| Unladen Weight | 2303 lb (1044 kg) |
| Curb Weight | 2653 lb (1203 kg) |
| Gross Weight | 2753 lb (1249 kg) max |
Are MGB GT going up in value?
Values are still rising, albeit slowly, making the MGB a tempting alternative to a savings account and an empty driveway. Buy now, and your B should be ready to enjoy for the the return of good weather.
Are MGB cars a good investment?
Hands down the MGB is the best classic car investment, these cars have been going up in value over the last 10 years.
Are MGB a good investment?