Again I would recommend the book Guide to Purchase & DIY
restoration MGB by Lindsay Porter. It goes into great detail on what to
look out for .
...Art
On Wed, 20 Aug 1997, G Graham wrote:
> Greetings, all!
>
> I am a 46-year-old school teacher that can't seem to outgrow his
> childhood-- i.e. I'm perilously close to purchasing an MGB. My first car
> was a '67 (say it softly) Sunbeam Alpine & have since wanted to have a
> "B".
>
> I'm looking at a '74 roadster with steel wheels & no overdrive. The body
> seems intact (slight rust in driver's side rocker panel - surprise!) &
> it looks good.
>
> May I tap the wisdom & knowledge of this list for advice on what to look
> for in regards to things that might give me more problems than they're
> worth? The price is quite reasonable (certainly less than $10,000! <g>)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Gary Graham
> "WannaB" owner
>
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