re mgbs and the real world in article apr mks com mike mks com mike brookbank writes my sister has an mgb she has one from the last year they were produced its in very good shape i ve been bugging her for years last year produced about selling it i ve said over and over that she should sell it before the car is worthless while she maintains that the car may actually be increasing in value as a result of its limited availability which one of us is right are there mgb affectionados out there who are still willing to pay k to k for an old mg are there a lot out in the market yes there are still alot of mgbs out there the earlier cars pre are usually more desirable due to certain things that went with having chrome bumpers ride height generally more power the older cars are appreciating slowly the newer ones seem to be at a stable level at the moment to k would require extremely good condition and low miles if the car is in good shape and regular maintenance is kept up on it the car should last for a long time there are still plenty of parts sources ouththere the mgb is a great fun little car if she is keeping it solely in the hopes that it is going to appreciate tell her to sell it it is not worth waiting the time it would take to appreciate to a real profitable level rick guynn mg driver soontobe mga mkii rcg zeus tamu edu rebuild complete to be finished texas a m university keeper of the eternal octagon mgb roadster a k a the marque symbol that i ll have it registered soon refuses to die honest
