MGB GT restoration: shot blasting the body shell

[:nl] In de zomer van 2018 verkochten wij deze witte MGB GT uit 1970. Het betreft een zeldzaam split rear bumper model, alleen geleverd in modeljaar 1970. Het ging om een goed rijdende auto in optisch redelijk goede staat, direct rijklaar. De nieuwe eigenaar zette de MG direct in voor woon-werkverkeer, maar had vooraf al […]

Remcilinder revisie MG en Triumph oldtimers

Een falend remsysteem is levensgevaarlijk. Vaak wordt er pas ingegrepen na APK afkeur, waarbij lekkage en/of ongelijk remmen aan het licht komen. Een goed onderhouden remsysteem voorkomt problemen. Hoog tijd dus om wat aandacht te besteden aan dit onderwerp. Lekkende of vastzittende remcilinders worden veroorzaakt door vocht in de remvloeistof, wat op den duur leidt […]

MGB aankooptips chroom rubber bumper

MGB buyer’s guide

The MGB is still widely regarded as the most popular british sports car. For a good reason, we think. The B combines elegant looks with good driving characteristics, reliability and serviceability. Thanks to its high production numbers, the MGB is still a very affordable classic car.   Which  MGB to buy? With a production span […]

MGA frame restoration

MG MGA chassis frame restoration

  Having started the restoration of our 1960 MGA 1600 roadster, the first step is in restoring the MGA chassis frame. This was quite the challenge, as the chassis had suffered from severe corrosion, and various attempts to keep the rusting metal together. With a methodical approach and some perseverence, we saved this chassis from […]

MG TD restored

This red MG TD was bought by us in California back in 2015. The car at that time was a running, unrestored project car with a solid chassis and body. We sold the car to a Dutch MG enthusiast, born in the same year as the car: 1952. Having restored several classic cars before, owning […]