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1979 MG Midget

No ReserveBring a Trailer
Listed byGAtwood
Snohomish, Washington 98296Manual
SoldSep 18, 2017
Sold for$3,800

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Summary
This 1979 MG Midget has been with the seller for 32 years and features a 1,500cc inline-four with a 4-speed manual gearbox, a Weber carburetor, performance camshaft, and front lowering springs. It underwent extensive cosmetic and mechanical work in the 1980s, including a repaint in General Motors white and engine/transmission rebuilds, and was recently recommissioned with a front suspension rebuild, new convertible top, and new alternator/battery. The odometer shows 9,600 miles, though true mileage is unknown, and it is sold with a clean Washington title.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
262 (16%)
9/30/2026
Color
1980s
1 (<1%)
9/18/2017
Transmission
1560 (93%)
10/30/2026
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  • 9/18/2017
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Top Comments
Raptorman 1979 got the tallest final drive of 3.72..... makes all the difference at today's hwy speeds, Especially with that ... View more
Jhuabd This car fits nicely in the overhead bin, if anyone wants to fly out west to get it.
GAtwood Thanks for the opening comments. As far as the clutch goes, I had the slave cylinder in and out three times trying to ... View more
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