Sadly the TD is moving on to a new owner.
Archive for the ‘1953 MG TD’ Category
Last of the TD
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010Hoses and Tubes
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009New hoses, clamps, and tubes should keep this system running for a long time.
Pump and rust
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009This car was still running the original fuel pump, it has been a problem the whole time so a new one will fix that. The main coolant tube will also need replaced, rust has done a lot of damage here.
Battery cables
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008New battery cables to replace the ones the lead acid battery had corroded.
Rusty watery mess
Saturday, April 26th, 2008The rear head casting plate has rusted through and started to squirt water out the center of it. The plate has been sandblasted and filled with JB Weld.
Lake shore drive
Saturday, April 19th, 2008The new tires are on the car and the car got out for its first long drive.
Tires mounted
Friday, April 18th, 2008The new tires are mounted and ready to go on the car.
Up on stands
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008The tires are no longer round and will need replaced. While I have the tires off I will sandblast and paint them.
Fenders and lights.
Sunday, April 6th, 2008The fenders and lights have been bolted on and the car is now running and driving.
Optima again
Thursday, January 31st, 2008With a new Optima battery the engine turns over.
1953 MG TD
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008This car has had the fenders removed but seems to be very complete and in good condition.