1979 MGB

Dan is working to get this 1979 MGB put back together for a client in Wisconsion.  We might also be doing a new convertible top and new wheels.  This vehicle also has 2004 Mini Cooper headlights and a custom front facia.

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Dan is fitting the 1979 MGB with the 2003 Mini headlights and the custom turn signals.

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Dan has finished installing the headlamps and turn signals for the 1979 MGB.  With that work being done that almost wraps this job up!

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Now the entire interior is stripped out of the MG.

Alex is stripping the paint off the 1979 MG B.

The MG is completely stripped down and ready for etch primer.

Ralph has started the repairs to the hood and the deck lid for the 1979 MG B.

Ralph is working on the drivers side inner and outer wheel well.

The wheel house is getting smoothed out where the rust repairs were made and Ralph is repairing the panel below the tail light.

Ralph moves forward with the MG, repairing more of the damaged panels and smoothing out where repairs have already been made.

Ralph has pulled the fenders off of the MG B to access the areas around the firewall and inner fenders to repair.

We have finished with the repairs to the drivers side rocker panel and framerail for the MG, now we are working on the drivers floor pan and drivers inner fender repairs.

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We have cut out the other side of the floor on the MG B for replacement.

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We are fabricating new steel for the frame rail of the MG B today and working on installing the new floor pan.

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We are installing and seam sealing the passenger floor for the MG.

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We have removed the door for the MG for repairs and we have repaired the firewall and inner fender area on the MG.

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The passenger door is back on the MG and ready to be sanded down and we got the drivers door out for repairs.

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The passenger door is sanded down and we are well into the body repairs for the driver’s door.

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We are repairing the front bumper for the MG.

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We are on to repairing the rust on the fender.

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We are finalizing the fitment and repairs to the fenders for the MG today.

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Now that we have finished all the heavy metal work on the fenders we are working on smoothing them out and sanding them down.

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The MG is in the paint booth masked off to get ready for paint.

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The MG is primed and ready to be sanded.

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Doors, hood and deck lids painted on the underside.

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The MG has been moved over to the mechanics bay to finalize the mechanical restoration of the vehicle then it will move to paint.

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Our small mechanical repair on the MG is done, now the vehicle has been moved over to the paint department for sanding and painting.

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The MG B is painted and getting sanded and buffed.  Next we will put on the Steelers decal and the pinstripe.

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The MG is sanded and buffed.

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We have prepped the fenders and the hood for paint on the MG and we are getting ready to lay out the spray mask for the steelers logo on the fenders.

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The hood and fenders are painted.

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The carpet is almost fully installed.

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Dan is laying out and painting the steelers logos on the MG fenders today.  In the picture he has sprayed the white for the background of the logo.

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The first steelers star is painted in yellow.

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The MG is sanded and buffed.

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All the external trim for the MG B has been assembled.

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The seats are finished for the MG B.

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The wire wheels are getting installed for the MG B today.

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The wire wheels are installed on the 1979 MG B.

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Getting the stereo installed and vehicle assembled today.  Stereo is a pioneer head unit with ipod/cd/bluetooth.  The speakers are Polk audio.

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We are getting the speakers installed in the MG.

Two 6x9s in the back and two 5″ components in the front kick panels.

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New radiator and head unit installed on the MG B.

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We are cleaning up hoses and minor details under the hood of the MG today.

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The new wiring harness and seats are installed in the 1979 MG B.

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Keith is installing the mirrors.

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