MG MGC GT, 1968 information

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Information

De MG C GT was built between 1967 and 1969 and was meant to be the successor of the Austin Healey. The MG C GT  bodywork is identical to the MG B GT. De MG C was powered by a 2912 cc. six-cylinder in-line engine with an output of 145 bhp. The powerful engine made a top speed of 190 km/h (118 mph) possible. To cope with the weight of thee six-cylinder in stead of the four cylinder the MG C was equipped with a stronger torsion bar- suspension in front. 

Technical data

Six cylinder in-line engine
cylinder capacity: 2912 cc.
carburettors: 3 x SU
capacity: 145 bhp.
gearbox: 3-speed, automatic
top speed: 180 km/h.
weight: 1115 kg.

Information

MG MGC GT, year 1968. Colour Tartan red with a black  interior piped red. This fantastic MG MGC GT was sold new in the USA. In 1998 the car found a new owner in the UK and in 2012 the car was imported to the Netherlands. The automobile is in excellent condition! The perfect bodywork was professionally repainted in the original colour, photo's of the work are present. Further more the car received TLC at a MG specialist, the car was perfectly serviced, new suspension bushes were fitted and new rear shock dampers. This is a very rare MGC GT with factory original automatic gearbox! A Heritage document is present, the car has 'matching numbers'... even the key numbers are stated on the document, and match(!) This fine MGC sports wide silver enameled wire wheels and the car comes with an additional (spare) dashboard. A delightful GT!

This classic car was sold to The Netherlands
by Smiths-Veglia.

Smiths - Veglia
 info@smithsveglia.nl
 
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