mgs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Original MGB costs through the years...?

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Original MGB costs through the years...?
From: ATWEDITOR@aol.com
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:14:58 EST
In a message dated 12/7/99 6:51:36 PM, paul.hunt1@virgin.net writes:

<< >
> Just wondering,
>
> What were the original sale prices for MGs during the year of their
> manufacturer (roughly), and how did they compare to other cars on the
> market?  Would they have been the modern day price equivalent of a Kia, a
> Miata, or a BMW Z3?
>
> Unfortunately, in 1980, the last year of manufacture, I think I was
driving
> a '72 VW bug (another story in itself), and didn't quite have the
> wherewithal to contemplate buying a new MG, so I never really was
cognizant
> of the prices. >>


My 1968 MGB-GT, bought from Manhatten Motors, 13th St. in DC, wires and OD, 
Blaupunkpt AM/SW/FM (mono), was $3800 on August 8, 1968.  

Jay Donoghue
72 MGB
66 Mustange

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>