The Story —

A Brief History of MGB Time –

1962

First model year of the MBG, the successor to the British MGA continuing a line of successful sports cars.

1963

Purchased by Chuck Cantwell this year.

1964

Chuck won the Central Division Championship again

1965

Chuck moved to California, Clark bought the car and raced it in California, Arizona and Nevada.

ca 1980

(or 1978?) Lisa (aged 12/14) pulls the engine from the car and we bring the engine & transmission home to the workshop. Strip the engine, … new block, rebuilt, then rebuilds the transmission with the overdrive. Then Teenage stuff gets in the way and momentum lost.

ca 1984

2018 and the Restoration Plan

Where to Start

Other Stuff First

Metal Lathe

Wood Lathe Plus

Junk

MGB — Accessible at Last

Mobilizing the heavy parts

Mini work benches

Rear Axle, Suspension, Brakes

Springs & Shocks