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Re: 1949 MG TC Custom, Special~ EASY project - $6500 (mendocino

To: Richard Feibusch <rfeibusch1@earthlink.net>, mg-t@autox.team.net,
Subject: Re: 1949 MG TC Custom, Special~ EASY project - $6500 (mendocino
From: David Lodge <emmgeeteecee@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:20:38 +0000 (GMT)
Oh dear.  Poor thing!



--- Richard Feibusch <rfeibusch1@earthlink.net> wrote:

> 1949 MG TC Custom, Special~ EASY project - $6500
> (mendocino county)
> 
> SOMBODY PLEASE SAVE THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> 
> craigslist.org posting.
> Please see below for more information.
> 
> Original URL:
> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/car/277220098.html
> 
> 1949 MG TC Custom, Special~ EASY project
> Reply to: sale-277220098@craigslist.org
> Date: 2007-02-11,  5:16PM 
> 
> http://photobucket.com/"; ;
> 
> Make no mistake, this is not a kit car, or dubious
> replica. It started out as a genuine MGTC.
> 
> This car came from AZ in the '80s, at that time it
> was running a 6 cylinder Ford with manual trans. If
> anybody knows anything about its' history, I would
> love to hear it. 
> 
> Subsequent owner modified to 1979 Capri o'head cam 4
> cyl with auto tranny.
> 
> Fenders have been bobbed in front, widened at rear.
> Good quality work. Body section seems to be stock,
> but I think it has been chanelled. Wood is pretty
> sound.  Grille and hood are custom, and well done.
> Hood is aluminum.
> "&gt;
> 
> Wheels are Alfa Romeo. Brakes are Ford, drums maybe
> Alfa, maybe not. 
> Has an old, but actually not bad top, and all the
> side curtains.
> 
> New battery, starts and runs well. No smoke, leaks
> or funny noises. I have driven it around the block
> only. Cabin is VERY tight. Brakes work, but just
> barely. Front end tramlines and wanders, my guess is
> that 20 year old bias ply tires are the main
> problem. Although it is possible that the wire
> wheels need tuning.
> 
> Previous owner removed the original tail lights and
> side lights deeming them too small. He replaced them
> with VW items. I removed those deeming them too
> pedestrian. Think of it as a big Lotus 7, or a small
> hot rod ;-)
> 
> 
> Currently licensed and registered in my name, as a
> 1949 MG and smog exempt
> 
> Feel free to email for details 
> 
> a href="http://photobucket.com/"; target="_blank"&gt;
>  
> Trades and offers considered
> 
> Original URL:
> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/car/277220098.html
> 
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