[Mgs] MG, how heavy art thou? And, a fateful tale of four fenders

Max Heim max_heim at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jul 3 10:15:23 MDT 2007


If any car needs 4 fenders, it's my B. And I'm in the Bay Area, too. But I
need to look at the Moss price first -- I really don't have major operations
in my budget right now. But maybe...

I can't imagine that the B weighs much more than 2000 lbs., possibly less.


--

Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires


on 7/2/07 10:07 PM, cyberemp at comcast.net at cyberemp at comcast.net wrote:

> Hello list.
> I'm thinking of buying a car carrier to carry the various projects to paint
> shop. I'll also use it to move in a few months.
> I'm torn between renting the u-haul or buying, but I need to know weight of
> car.
> Can't read the plate on the 74.5. looks like ?803. I'm guessing 1803, but
> could 
> be 2803lbs Maybe the bumpers weigh in at 1803lbs. The engines what, around
> 750lbs? Probably 2803, but kindly check for me?
> 
> Four fenders.
> When I bought the 1965MGB roadster, it came with four new fenders, still in
> the 
> bubble wrap. Moss fenders.
> I can fix what's already on the car with my welding device. And a B.F.H. :-)
> Anyone interested in buying fenders at a decent % of the moss price? Trade for
> car hauler? I'm 
> not sure where I'll park the car hauling trailer, but I'll manage.
> I am located in San Francisco Bay area.
> --
> Eric
> 46 MGTC
> 59 MGA
> 65 MGB
> 70 MGB
> 71 MGB
> 74.5 MGB
> 00 Nissan X-Terra
> So many cars, so little parking


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