MG MGC 2,9 Roadster 1968
General description :
REDUCED AUTUMN PRICE, The MGC was a 6 cylinder version of the MGB which was produced in the period from 1967 to 1969, The engine was a 2912 cc inline 6 with 145 hp, This is an MGC roadster from 1968 The MGC roadster was produced in only 4542 copies, Imported from the Netherlands to Denmark in 2007, Restored in the Netherlands in 2006, Only 1 registered owner in Denmark, Tonneau cover, Chrome-plated wire wheels, The hood is of the type that can be stored in the trunk, Very good driving car in good condition, Feel free to contact us for further information
1968 MG MGC 2,9 Roadster is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Bodalen by CC-Cars for €27100.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : MG Model : MGC Model Version : 2,9 Roadster Engine size : 2.9 Model Year : 1968 Sub type : Convertible Vehicle Registration : Undefined
27100 €
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About MG
The MG (Morris Garages) story is a rich tapestry that spans several decades and involves various owners and corporate entities. Here is an overview of the MG story from its inception to the challenging period under the British Leyland (BL) corporation, highlighting key models and their specifications:1. Foundation and Early Years:
Year of Establishment: 1924
Founder: Cecil Kimber
Initial Focus: Coachbuilding and customization of Morris cars.
2. MG Octagon Logo:
The iconic MG octagon logo was introduced, representing the merger of MG with Morris.
3. MG M-Type Midget (1929–1932):
Key Features:
Compact two-seater.
Powered by a 0.8L engine.
The beginning of the Midget series.
4. MG T-Series (1936–1955):
Key Models:
MG TA, TB, TC, TD, TF
Key Features:
Roadsters with classic styling.
Success in motorsports, particularly in pre and post-World War II eras.
5. Post-War Era and MG A (1955–1962):
Key Features:
Departure from traditional styling.
First MG to feature a streamlined, modern design.
Available as a roadster or coupe.
Powered by a 1.5L engine.
6. MG B (1962–1980):
Key Features:
Classic British sports car design.
Available as a roadster or GT coupe.
Produced in high numbers.
Variants included the powerful MGC.
7. MG Midget (1961–1979):
Key Features:
Compact sports car based on the Austin-Healey Sprite.
Affordable and popular.
Various iterations with engine upgrades.
8. MG C (1967–1969):
Key Features:
A more powerful version of the MGB, featuring a 2.9L inline-six engine.
Limited production.
9. BL Corporation Era (1968–1980):
Acquisition by British Leyland (BL):
MG became part of the larger British Leyland corporation.
Struggles with quality control and labor disputes.
Decline in product quality and reputation.
10. MG MGB GT V8 (1973–1976):
Key Features:
Introduction of a factory-produced MGB with a V8 engine.
Attempt to inject performance into the lineup during challenging times.
11. MG RV8 (1992–1995):
Key Features:
Limited production convertible.
Revival attempt by Rover Group (successor to BL) to rekindle the classic MG spirit.
The MG story during the British Leyland era marked a challenging period with a decline in quality and reputation. However, the brand continued to be associated with classic British sports cars.